Tonkatsu & tenpura net

Artisan Kitchen Series | Premium Stainless Steel Half-Moon Tonkatsu & Tempura Cooling Net

Keep your freshly fried delicacies perfectly crisp from the first bite to the very last. Expertly manufactured in Japan, this premium Stainless Steel Half-Moon Cooling Net is an essential tool for serving authentic Japanese tonkatsu, tempura, croquettes (korokke), and karaage. When fried foods are placed directly onto a flat plate, trapped steam quickly condenses underneath, making the bottom crust soggy. This specialized wire insert lifts your food exactly 1 cm off the plate, allowing air to circulate freely underneath while excess cooking oils drain away cleanly. Designed in a timeless semicircular profile, it nests beautifully on standard round dinner plates, serving platters, or inside matching crescent dishes to bring a professional, restaurant-grade aesthetic to your home table.

• Anti-Soggy Steam Management: Elevates panko-crusted cutlets and delicate tempura batons off the plating surface, preventing trapped hot steam from ruining your crispy crust.
• Integrated Draining Geometry: Promotes gravity-assisted drainage of residual cooking oils right onto the plate below, keeping your fried foods tasting remarkably light and clean.
• Ergonomic Half-Moon Engineering: The clever crescent profile takes up only half the plate, leaving plenty of room on the other side for your shredded cabbage, lemon wedges, and karashi mustard.
• Heavy-Gauge Stainless Build: Forged from dense, high-grade stainless steel wire that resists bowing, bending, or rusting, ensuring years of dependable daily kitchen use.

• Dishwasher Operational Rules: Fully certified dishwasher safe. To ensure a thorough clean, place the wire net vertically in the top rack so water jets can easily clear any trapped batter crumbs.
• Manual Clean Instructions: If washing by hand, soak briefly in warm, soapy water to loosen any crispy fragments. Clean gently with a nylon brush or non-scratch sponge following the direction of the wires to protect the welds.
• Strict Microwave Prohibition: This item is constructed entirely from solid metal alloys. Never place this wire rack inside a microwave oven under any circumstances, as it will cause immediate electrical arcing and hazard.
• Conventional Oven Boundary: While the stainless steel can technically handle dry heat, it is not intended to be used as a baking rack or broiler grill grid over direct flames, which can discolor the polished finish.