#APPLE PEELER AND CORER WORKING DRAWING PRO#

If you are tight on space, this peeler and corer combo is narrow enough to keep in any drawer. What We Don’t Love: Serrated blade and peeler blade aren’t child-friendly, peeler isn’t as good as others on the list What We Love: Made from stainless steel, easy to clean and store, inexpensive, rust-resistant View On Amazon View On Walmart View On Sur La Table I think it would be difficult to go into peel-only mode- you need to unscrew the wingnut.' - Samantha Lande, Product Testerīody Materials: Enamel-coated cast iron, stainless steel, rubber suction cup | Blade Material: Stainless steel | Weight: 1 pound | Dimensions: 10.2 x 5.1 x 4 inches Once it was set up, it peeled, cut, and core everything in 1 minute. 'It took a few minutes to set up and understand the mechanics of it all- probably around five minutes. It does take up a bit more room in the cabinet than some of the handheld peelers, but it can be stored away in a box for later. The machine is easy to wipe down, although not dishwasher-safe. It’s slightly more difficult to use for lefties.

If you are making a dish with a ton of apples, this type of apple peeler is the ideal choice. The machine does have the ability to peel without slicing and coring, too, but it requires a few tools to alter the machine. (Samantha cut an Idaho potato in half for testing and found it didn’t peel as smoothly as an apple). It didn’t, however, work quite as well with a regular-sized Idaho or sweet potato given its length. It easily attaches to the countertop via suction with a simple twist of the lever, and it takes less than a minute to peel, core, and slice an apple. This one has a retro feel with its bright red enamel cast iron. There is always something fun about using a classic hand-crank apple peeler when you are making an apple pie or crisp. What We Don’t Love: Suction only sticks to smoother surfaces, does best with just apples

What We Love: Durable, easy to use and clean, reasonably priced, operates in about a minute Without further ado, here are our picks for the best apple peelers, along with our home tester's findings-for times when you’re peeling one apple or 1,000 (or any number in between).

#APPLE PEELER AND CORER WORKING DRAWING PRO#

In the end, Cucina's Pro Apple Peeler and Corer was the clear winner.

She measured each peeler's performance (including other functions like slicing and coring if they were designed as multifunction tools), how long each took to finish peeling an apple, how comfortable each handle was, whether each stayed sharp after heavy use, and how easy each was to clean. With the wide range of options available, we picked the top-rated apple peelers and sent them to Samantha Lande, a home cook and one of our writers, to put to the test. Most of these gadgets can be used to peel other items, like carrots and potatoes, too. There are many variations of apple peelers, ranging from handheld and electric to models that clamp to your countertop to those that slice as they peel. Many recipes call for no peel because it can be challenging to eat and hinders fruit from cooking evenly.

And whether you’re a home cook or running a bakery, if you’re working with apples, an apple peeler is an essential kitchen tool.Īpple peelers simplify working with any volume of apples by removing their peel, making coring, slicing, and baking easier and more effective. This fruit can become many things in the kitchen: pies, crisps, ciders, butters, and sauces. For many bakers, autumn doesn’t just mean crisp weather, sweaters, and changing leaves it also means apple season.

Apple peeler and corer working drawing