Hic'S 18/8 stainless steel food scoop is the fastest, most efficient way to transport chopped ingredients to your pots and pans. No more messy food spills on your floor, countertop or stovetop! HIC's food scoop eliminates the need to use your good knives to scoop up ingredients - no more dull knife edges! the food scoop is one of the top time-saving kitchen tools for both serious, and not-so-serious, chefs. The wide-mouthed scoop collects food from your cutting board or countertop so you can neatly transfer it into your cooking pot, wok or bowl. The front edge easily gets under food items like cut-up veggies, shredded cheeses, nuts and minced herbs and the side walls are especially helpful in containing the juiciest ingredients like chopped tomatoes, raspberries and melon. Use it as a cutting-board scraper to get every precious bit of pastry dough or to clear away any food debris. Makes a great gift when visiting someone's home or for an aspiring young cook. The 18/8 stainless steel food scoop is sturdy and dishwasher safe.