Sieves, Strainers & Colanders

Sieves, Strainers, and Colanders – Fundamental Kitchen Tools

Sieves, strainers and colanders are fundamental kitchen tools that can make cooking more manageable and more accurate in restaurant and cafe kitchens.

Whether draining pasta, separating liquids from solids, or sifting flour, these tools are designed to help you achieve the perfect texture and consistency.

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Heavy Duty Strainer 12″

SKU: C831
Availability: 13/09/2024
Original price was: £56.99.Current price is: £48.45. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £56.99.Current price is: £48.45. ex VAT

300(Ø)mm. Double mesh. 440mm handle

300(Ø)mm. Double mesh. 440mm handle

Polypropylene Frame Sieve 18cm

SKU: C798
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £8.99.Current price is: £7.65. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £8.99.Current price is: £7.65. ex VAT

7″(Ø). Stainless steel mesh. Polypropylene frame.

7"(Ø). Stainless steel mesh. Polypropylene frame.

Polypropylene Frame Sieve 7cm

SKU: C795
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £2.89.Current price is: £2.46. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £2.89.Current price is: £2.46. ex VAT

3″(Ø). Stainless steel mesh. Polypropylene frame.

3"(Ø). Stainless steel mesh. Polypropylene frame.

Heavy Duty Strainer 14″

SKU: C832
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £60.99.Current price is: £51.85. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £60.99.Current price is: £51.85. ex VAT

350(Ø)mm. Double mesh.

350(Ø)mm. Double mesh.

Tellier Triturator Sieve 2mm

SKU: J188
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £169.99.Current price is: £144.50. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £169.99.Current price is: £144.50. ex VAT

Suitable for use with Product code: J426.

Suitable for use with Product code: J426.

Tellier Triturator Spare Sieve 1mm

SKU: J417
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £159.99.Current price is: £136.00. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £159.99.Current price is: £136.00. ex VAT

For use with Product code: J415.

For use with Product code: J415.

Tellier Triturator Spare Sieve 4mm

SKU: J420
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £159.99.Current price is: £136.00. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £159.99.Current price is: £136.00. ex VAT

Designed for use with Product code: J415.

Designed for use with Product code: J415.

Matfer Chinois 8″

SKU: W693
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £73.99.Current price is: £62.90. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £73.99.Current price is: £62.90. ex VAT

203(Ø)mm. Heat resistant exoglass handle.

203(Ø)mm. Heat resistant exoglass handle.

Vogue Aluminium Colander 16″

SKU: K338
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £50.99.Current price is: £35.70. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £50.99.Current price is: £35.70. ex VAT

Size: 16″ / 40cm diameter

Size: 16" / 40cm diameter

Vogue Chinois 10″

SKU: E819
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £55.99.Current price is: £28.00. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £55.99.Current price is: £28.00. ex VAT

240(Ø)mm.

240(Ø)mm.

Vogue Conical Strainer 10″

SKU: J716
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £32.99.Current price is: £23.10. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £32.99.Current price is: £23.10. ex VAT

250(Ø)mm.

250(Ø)mm.

Vogue Conical Strainer 9″

SKU: J701
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £29.99.Current price is: £21.00. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £29.99.Current price is: £21.00. ex VAT

230(Ø)mm.

230(Ø)mm.

Vogue Lifter 9″

SKU: C837
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £23.99.Current price is: £15.60. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £23.99.Current price is: £15.60. ex VAT

Nickel steel. Diameter: 230mm.

Nickel steel. Diameter: 230mm.

Vogue Sieve 10cm

SKU: C799
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £10.49.Current price is: £7.77. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £10.49.Current price is: £7.77. ex VAT

4″(Ø). Stainless steel mesh.

4"(Ø). Stainless steel mesh.

Vogue Sieve 18cm

SKU: C801
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £18.49.Current price is: £13.69. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £18.49.Current price is: £13.69. ex VAT

7″(Ø). Stainless steel mesh.

7"(Ø). Stainless steel mesh.

Vogue Stainless Steel Colander 12″

SKU: K348
Availability: 18/09/2024
Original price was: £18.49.Current price is: £12.95. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £18.49.Current price is: £12.95. ex VAT

Size: 12″ / 30cm diameter

Size: 12" / 30cm diameter

Vogue Stainless Steel Colander 14″

SKU: K349
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £22.99.Current price is: £16.10. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £22.99.Current price is: £16.10. ex VAT

Size: 14″ / 35cm diameter

Size: 14" / 35cm diameter

Vogue Stainless Steel Skimmer 4″

SKU: J668
Availability: 18/09/2024
Original price was: £11.49.Current price is: £8.05. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £11.49.Current price is: £8.05. ex VAT

Stainless steel. Length: 100mm.

Stainless steel. Length: 100mm.

Vogue Vegetable Ladle

SKU: J708
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £26.99.Current price is: £18.90. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £26.99.Current price is: £18.90. ex VAT

Stainless steel. Large scoop.

Stainless steel. Large scoop.

OXO Good Grips Salad and Herb Spinner

SKU: GG058
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £29.99.Current price is: £25.50. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £29.99.Current price is: £25.50. ex VAT

Capacity: 2.8Ltr. Size: 200(Ø)mm

Capacity: 2.8Ltr. Size: 200(Ø)mm

OXO Good Grips Salad Spinner

SKU: GG059
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £42.99.Current price is: £36.55. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £42.99.Current price is: £36.55. ex VAT

Capacity: 5.8Ltr. Size: 270(Ø)mm

Capacity: 5.8Ltr. Size: 270(Ø)mm

Polypropylene Frame Sieve 14cm

SKU: C797
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £8.89.Current price is: £7.56. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £8.89.Current price is: £7.56. ex VAT

5.5″(Ø). Stainless steel mesh. Polypropylene frame.

5.5"(Ø). Stainless steel mesh. Polypropylene frame.

Schneider Flour Sieve 1mm Mesh

SKU: GT107
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £19.79.Current price is: £16.83. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £19.79.Current price is: £16.83. ex VAT

Size: 90(H) x 300(Ø)mm. Material: Polypropylene

Size: 90(H) x 300(Ø)mm. Material: Polypropylene

Araven Polypropylene Colander 11″

SKU: DL944
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £8.99.Current price is: £7.65. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £8.99.Current price is: £7.65. ex VAT

Size: 11″ / 28cm diameter

Size: 11" / 28cm diameter

Araven Polypropylene Colander 15″

SKU: DL945
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £19.99.Current price is: £17.00. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £19.99.Current price is: £17.00. ex VAT

Size: 15″ / 38cm diamter

Size: 15" / 38cm diamter

Araven Polypropylene Colander 9″

SKU: DL943
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £5.99.Current price is: £5.10. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £5.99.Current price is: £5.10. ex VAT

Size: 9″ / 23.5cm diameter

Size: 9" / 23.5cm diameter

Stainless Steel Sifter 20cm

SKU: GL225
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £26.99.Current price is: £22.95. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £26.99.Current price is: £22.95. ex VAT

8″(Ø)

8"(Ø)

Stainless Steel Sifter 30cm

SKU: GL226
Availability: Next Day
Original price was: £32.99.Current price is: £28.05. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £32.99.Current price is: £28.05. ex VAT

12″(Ø)

12"(Ø)

Sammic Commercial Salad Spinner 12kg ES-200

SKU: GP984
Availability: 2 Days
Original price was: £2,819.99.Current price is: £2,735.40. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £2,819.99.Current price is: £2,735.40. ex VAT

Output: 240-720Kg/hr. 3 cycles: 1/2/3 min

Output: 240-720Kg/hr. 3 cycles: 1/2/3 min

Sammic Commercial Salad Spinner 6kg ES-100

SKU: GP983
Availability: 7-10 Days
Original price was: £2,249.99.Current price is: £2,182.50. ex VAT
Pack Size 0
Original price was: £2,249.99.Current price is: £2,182.50. ex VAT

Output: 120-360Kg/hr. 3 cycles: 1/2/3 min

Output: 120-360Kg/hr. 3 cycles: 1/2/3 min

What are Sieves, Strainers and Colanders?

They come in various shapes and sizes and can be made from multiple materials, such as stainless steel, mesh, plastic, or silicone.

Sieves

These are used to sift dry ingredients such as flour or sugar to remove lumps and create a fine texture.

Strainers

These are designed to separate liquids from solids, such as when straining pasta or vegetables.

Colanders

These are typically larger and can be used for draining larger quantities of food, such as when washing fruits or draining rice.

Tea Sieves

These are small, handheld filters explicitly designed for steeping loose-leaf tea.

Basket Sieves

These strain larger amounts of liquid, such as when making stock or soup.

Uses for Sieves, Strainers and Colanders

Sieves, strainers and colanders have many uses in commercial kitchens.

  • Draining spaghetti or rice.
  • Separating solids from liquids, such as when making stock or soup
  • Sifting dry ingredients to remove lumps and create a fine texture
  • Washing fruits and vegetables
  • Straining tea leaves
  • Removing impurities from liquids, such as when making clarified butter or broth

Benefits of Using Sieves, Strainers, and Colanders in hospitality kitchens

These tools offer several benefits, including improved quality of food by removing impurities, excess water, or unwanted particles, faster cooking times, reduced waste, and adaptability in a wide range of applications.

Consistency is crucial in commercial kitchens to maintain the quality of the dishes and build customer loyalty.

By removing unwanted particles and impurities, chefs can create consistent results, ensuring every dish is of the same high quality.

What's the difference between a sieve, strainer and a colander?

Sieves are used for sifting dry ingredients, strainers for separating solids from liquids, and colanders for draining larger quantities of food.

How to look after your sieve strainer or colander?

Proper maintenance and care of these devices can help prolong their lifespan.

The material can be washed in warm, soapy water and dried thoroughly before storing. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning and storage. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning and storage.

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