Through his restaurants, cookbooks, products and television shows, Mario Batali breathes the spirit of the Old World into modern day America and shows us how to revel in the inherent joys of daily life. This clever garlic slicer lets you speedily prep whole cloves instead of losing half the garlic to a press. With dual cutting surfaces, the unit slices or grates, and the simple structure keeps fingers away from sharp parts. The tip is non-slip for stability, and the contoured handle is comfortable to grasp. A grommet allows for hanging storage, and the whole slicer is safe in the dishwasher for convenient cleanup. Copco, a leading manufacturer of kitchenware products, has joined forces with award-winning chef Mario Batali to create The Italian Kitchen, a unique line of kitchen tools and serveware. The elegant and functional assortment draws on the best of Copco’s design and manufacturing experience and Mario’s cooking expertise. The result - a perfect blend of classic quality and contemporary function - addresses the needs of all consumers, from kitchen novices to experienced cooks. These are the tools that Mario wants in his kitchen. You’ll want them in your kitchen too.