- Capacity and design: 4 quarts capacity. Over-the-sink design for straining, draining, rinsing, sieving, sifting and filtering tasks. Can be used as a basket to hold or display fruits and vegetables in or over a sink, or standing on a counter or table. - Material and stability: Made of odor-free stainless steel. Bottom wear-resistant non-slip design for stability and easy use. Easy to clean: wipe with a damp cloth or rinse under running water in seconds. - Multi-use functionality: Fine mesh sifting basket ideal for straining hot pasta, rice, grains, and for thick or thin wet ingredients like sauces and soups. Also great for rinsing fruits or vegetables. - Kitchen versatility: Sifts, filters and strains out impurities and helps break up clumps in both wet and dry ingredients. Sift flour, sugar and rice. Use for rinsing and washing fruits, vegetables, grains and pastas. Strain thick or thin wet ingredients like sauces, lumpy gravy and soups. Excellent for draining cooked pastas. - Use scenarios: Drain pasta directly over the sink after cooking; rinse berries or vegetables under running water; sift flour or sugar while baking.