Microplane Graters

By now cooking aficionados worldwide are familiar with the story: The big moment came in 1994, when a canadian housewife, was making an orange cake. Out of frustration with her old grater, she commandeered one of her husbands favourite woodworking tools. She slid the orange across it's blades and was amazed: Lacy shards of zest fell from its surface like snowflakes. The discovery that the microplane woodworking tool effortlessly produce the lightest orange zest, laid the foundation for the success of the Microplane kitchen graters.

An entirely new product line of graters for home cooks and professional chefs was introduced. The response was extraordinary. It earned them a permanent space in home kitchens and restuarants around the world, and made them a "must have" kitchen grater