Frequently Asked Questions
Peelers & graters are essential food preparation tools used in every commercial kitchen. At IG Group, we supply a wide range of commercial peelers and graters designed for restaurants, hotels, cafes, bakeries, schools and catering businesses.
What are peelers and graters used for?
Peelers and graters are used to prepare ingredients quickly and efficiently. Peelers remove the skin from fruit and vegetables, while graters shred, grate or zest ingredients such as cheese, vegetables, chocolate and citrus fruits for cooking and presentation.
What graters do chefs use?
Chefs commonly use box graters, hand graters and fine zesters depending on the task. Box graters are ideal for larger quantities, while fine graters and Microplane-style graters are perfect for citrus zest, parmesan, garlic and spices.
What is a Microplane grater used for?
A Microplane-style grater is designed for fine grating and zesting. It is commonly used for citrus zest, parmesan, garlic, ginger, nutmeg and chocolate, producing fine, even results with minimal effort.
What is a speed peeler?
A speed peeler features a sharp swivel blade that quickly removes thin layers of skin from fruit and vegetables. It helps reduce preparation time while minimising food waste, making it a popular choice in commercial kitchens.
Where can I buy commercial peelers and graters?
You can buy commercial peelers and graters from IG Group. We supply professional food preparation tools, including speed peelers, box graters, hand graters and zesters for restaurants, hotels, cafes and catering businesses.
Whether you're peeling vegetables, grating cheese or zesting citrus, professional peelers and graters help improve efficiency and consistency in every commercial kitchen. Explore our range of commercial peelers and graters to find durable food preparation tools for your businesses.
