The Alessi Juicy Salif Lemon Squeezer, designed by Philippe Starck, is a striking piece of modern ...The Alessi Juicy Salif Lemon Squeezer, designed by Philippe Starck, is a striking piece of modern art and a functional kitchen tool. Inspired by Starck’s napkin sketch during a seaside holiday in Italy, this mirror-polished aluminium juicer features three legs, ready to easily extract juice from citrus fruits. Its iconic tall form allows for placing a glass directly underneath to catch every drop. This juicer is sure to be a conversation starter, adding as much zing to your cooking as it does to your kitchen. Dimensions: 30.5(H) x 11.4(W) x 13.7(L) cm. Weight: 0.595kg.
This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the Alessi Juicy Salif Lemon Squeezer, designed by Philippe Starck. This iconic juicer brings both style and functionality to your kitchen, making it easy to extract juice from citrus fruits. However, note that while it's designed to catch juice, some pulp may pass through.
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Model Part Number
PSJS
Brand
Alessi
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FAQs
What materials is the juicer made of?
The juicer is made of mirror-polished aluminium.
How do I clean the Alessi Juicy Salif?
Rinse the juicer under warm water immediately after use. Use a soft cloth or sponge and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Can I put it in the dishwasher?
It is not recommended to put the juicer in the dishwasher. Hand wash only.
What kind of fruits can I juice with it?
It is best suited for lemons, limes, and other similar-sized citrus fruits.
How do I store the juicer?
Store in a dry place. The design is also meant for display, making it a stylish kitchen accessory.
What are the dimensions and weight of the juicer?
The dimensions are 30.5(H) x 11.4(W) x 13.7(L) cm and the weight is 0.595kg.
Troubleshooting
Juicer is unstable.
Ensure the juicer is placed on a flat, stable surface. Avoid placing it near the edge of the counter.
Difficult to clean.
Rinse the juicer immediately after use. Use warm, soapy water and a soft cloth or sponge. Avoid harsh scrubbing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Stylish and iconic design elevates kitchen aesthetics.
Efficient juicing process.
Durable and long-lasting aluminum construction.
Easy to clean and maintain.
Direct-to-glass juicing capability.
Cons
Some pulp may pass through into the juice.
May require more effort compared to electric juicers.
Not suitable for very large citrus fruits.
Requires manual operation.
Can be prone to tipping if not placed on a stable surface.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Simply place the juicer on a stable surface.
Compatibility: Suitable for lemons, limes, and similar-sized citrus fruits. Not recommended for very large fruits.
Care: Rinse the juicer under warm water immediately after use. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scrubbing pads to maintain the mirror-polished finish. Dry thoroughly after cleaning. A soft cloth can be used to polish the exterior.