In the world of zesters, that brand is Microplane. The Microplane Classic Zester is so well-known that many people may not even realize that the word 'Microplane' is a trademarked brand name.

So, when Microplane offered to send me one of its graters, I decided to welcome a new addition into my kitchen. Here's why I swear by it now. This is a zester and a grater in one and the length of ...

Once you get the hang of the motion, this method can be quicker than the traditional back-and-forth rubbing technique and keeping the fruit steady means your fingers are farther from the sharp blades, ...