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1. A Round Bowl Drilled With Even Holes

The bowl of a wooden slotted spoon is turned round and then drilled on a fixed jig, so the holes stay evenly spaced and square to the surface rather than wandering across the curve. That matters more than it sounds: uneven holes let the spoon hold liquid at one side and drain at the other. A wooden slotted spoon with a clean pattern lifts and drains in one movement, and the holes are chamfered so rice and small pasta do not jam in them.

2. A Long Handle That Keeps The Hand Clear

On a wooden slotted spoon the handle tapers from a slim neck to a slightly wider grip, which is what stops the tool turning in a wet hand. It is long enough that fingers stay above the steam when a pot is deep, and the round hole at the tip is drilled through the full thickness so the spoon hangs straight on a hook or a rail instead of tilting. That hanging hole is the detail restaurant buyers check first.

3. Two Tone Wood, Sanded And Oiled

Lignum est calidum duorum tonorum: pallidum alburnum quod in longis fasciis in obscurius duramen manat per manubrium. Totum instrumentum gradatim limatur, deinde oleo cibario perfunditur, non vero lacca, ut nihil in patinam decidat et superficies domi renovari possit. Quoniam lignum est, color inter singula varia est, et omnis copia ad exemplar, non ad imaginem, comparatur; ideo cochleare ligneum ad usum speciale in exemplari ad mensam, non in schermo, approbatur.

4. Exsurgens Stockum, Salsam et Spumam

Primum eius officium est exsurgere: spumam et adipem ab ebulliente stocko trahere sine liquore. Cucurbita est subtilis, itaque super superficiem glissat potius quam mergitur, et foramina sunt tam parva ut clara decoctio rursus defluat dum sordes in cochleari manent. Eodem cochleari ligneo, ad salsam et cocturam, solida ad finem coctionis tolluntur, decoctio autem relinquitur.

5. Pasta, Ravioli et Blanching

In a pasta pot, a wooden skimmer lifts a portion, lets the water run through, and drops it straight into sauce, which is faster than tipping a whole pot into a colander. The same movement works for dumplings, poached eggs and blanched greens: lift, drain, plate. Because the bowl is wood rather than metal it does not scratch a non-stick pan, and it does not go hot enough to burn a hand left in the pot.

6. Hanging, Storage And Service

Between uses the spoon hangs from its own hole, so it dries without lying in a puddle on the counter. In a commercial kitchen the loop goes on a rail above the pass; at home it goes on a hook beside the hob. Buyers often sell this kitchen strainer spoon as part of a three- or four-piece utensil set, because the shape reads as a set even when the tools are bought one at a time.

7. Care And Packing

Wash by hand in warm water with a little soap, rinse, and dry upright; do not soak it and do not put it in a dishwasher, which will open the grain and split the bowl. A coat of food grade mineral oil every month or two keeps a wooden slotted spoon from drying at the holes. Spoons are packed in a customized carton with tissue; carton size and gross weight are [To Be Confirmed].

8. Emblemata, Magnitudo et Venditio in Magnitudine

Length, bowl diameter and hole pattern are all adjustable, and a logo is burned or printed on the handle where the hand does not cover it. Minimum order is 200 pieces, OEM and ODM work is welcomed, and mixed cartons with other wooden utensils can be assembled for a first order. Size, grain and hole spacing for a custom wooden spoon are approved on a physical sample before the bulk run.

Specificationes

Key Selling Points at a Glance

- Even Hole Pattern: drilled on a jig, drains without pooling

- Long Tapered Handle: keeps fingers clear of steam

- Hanging Hole At The Tip: dries on a rail or a hook

- Skim, Lift, Blanch: stock, pasta, dumplings and greens

- Wood Bowl: will not scratch a non stick pan

- Two Tone Grain: oil finish, not lacquer

- Custom Run: size, logo and hole spacing from 200 pcs