Chef's spatula
FLIP IT LIKE A PRO Perfect angle leads drops of fat into the pan A fine – but not sharp – edge slips under the food without damaging the pan Flexible enough not to damage an egg, stable enough to lift a steak Robust, tough and sustainable high quality material How much can you research and develop a frying spatula? A lot, it turns out. Optimizing this tool – also known as “turner” or “flipper” – is a matter of material, design, function, and some sharp insights. FINE – NOT SHARP Professional Secrets' spatula is thin and supple with an extra fine and tapering finish. However, the outer edge is somewhat rounded to avoid the the steel being so sharp that it gets stuck in – or even damages – the protective layer in a broken-in steel frying pan. ONLY STEEL WILL DO Stainless steel is a prerequisite for the right shape. It is flexible, tough, and relatively light. Plastic requires a much clumsier construction – and may release unwanted substances when heated. THE RIGHT DRIP PS spat