OXO Good Grips Kitchen & Herb Scissors
- Regular price
- $21.99 USD
- Unit price
- per
OXO Good Grips Kitchen & Herb Scissors are stainless steel kitchen scissors for home hosts and food and drink enthusiasts who want a practical tool for preparing fresh herbs, cocktail garnishes, and everyday ingredients. Micro-serrated blades, a built-in herb stripper, and pull-apart construction support precise prep and straightforward cleaning.
Key Features & Specs
- Blade material: Stainless steel
- Blade design: Micro-serrated blades help grip items during cutting.
- Herb prep: Built-in herb stripper removes leaves from tough stems.
- Construction: Pull-apart blades allow thorough cleaning.
- Handle: Soft, non-slip handle pads provide cushioning and help absorb pressure.
- Dimensions: 8.75 inches long, 3.5 inches wide, and 0.5 inches high
- Weight: 0.32 lb.
- Care: Hand wash only
How it Compares
| Feature | This Product | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Stainless Steel | Provides durability and corrosion resistance for long-term use in the kitchen. |
| Blade Design | Micro-serrated, pull-apart blades | Ensures secure gripping during cutting and allows for thorough cleaning and hygiene maintenance. |
| Handle Comfort | Soft, non-slip pads | Cushions hands and absorbs pressure, making extended use more comfortable and ergonomic. |
| Built-In Herb Stripper | Integrated feature | Simplifies preparation by efficiently removing leaves from herb stems, saving time on repetitive tasks. |
| Care Instructions | Hand wash only | Supports longevity and maintains blade quality by preventing dishwasher-related wear. |
| Dimensions | 8.75 in. x 3.5 in. x 0.5 in. | Compact size is easy to store and handle in kitchen environments of any scale. |
| Weight | 0.32 lbs. | Lightweight design helps reduce hand fatigue during repeated use. |
Recommended Use Cases
- Snip fresh mint, basil, rosemary, and other herbs for cocktails, mocktails, and everyday cooking.
- Trim citrus garnishes and prepare herbs before guests arrive for a home bar or dinner gathering.
- Remove leaves from sturdy herb stems with the built-in stripper before making sauces, salads, or drink garnishes.
- Cut vegetables, meat, twine, and cardboard during kitchen prep and household tasks.
- Use for repeat garnish prep when hosting, with cushioned, non-slip handle pads for comfortable handling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are good scissors for cutting fresh herbs and cocktail garnishes at home?
OXO Good Grips Kitchen & Herb Scissors are designed for cutting fresh herbs and include a built-in herb stripper for removing leaves from tough stems. Their micro-serrated stainless steel blades help grip ingredients securely while cutting.
Are these kitchen scissors useful for cocktail and mocktail garnish prep?
Yes, OXO Good Grips Kitchen & Herb Scissors are a practical tool for preparing fresh herb garnishes for cocktails and mocktails. The built-in herb stripper streamlines leaf removal from stems, while the scissors can cut herbs and vegetables.
What should I look for in scissors for everyday herb and garnish preparation?
Look for secure-gripping blades, a comfortable handle, and a design that can be cleaned thoroughly after food prep. OXO Good Grips Kitchen & Herb Scissors have micro-serrated blades, soft non-slip handle pads, and pull-apart blades for easier cleaning.
Are these scissors easy to clean after preparing herbs or food?
Yes, the pull-apart blades allow for thorough cleaning after use. OXO Good Grips Kitchen & Herb Scissors should be hand washed.
Are these a comfortable choice for longer kitchen prep tasks?
Yes, OXO Good Grips Kitchen & Herb Scissors have soft, non-slip handle pads that cushion the grip and absorb pressure during cutting. The scissors measure 8.75 inches long and weigh 0.32 pounds.