KitchenAid Classic Ladle - Red
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The KitchenAid Classic Ladle in Empire Red is designed for home cooks seeking a durable and functional utensil for scooping and serving liquids like soups, stews, and sauces. Its large nylon head is heat-resistant and safe for non-stick cookware, while the ergonomic ABS handle ensures comfort and control. A potential caveat is its specific color, which might not match all kitchen aesthetics, and the 12-month guarantee period is relatively short for a kitchen tool.
All features
| Colour | Red |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | KHA006OHEREG |
| Brand | KitchenAid |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What material is the ladle head made of?
The ladle head is made of durable nylon.
What is the maximum temperature the nylon head can withstand?
The nylon head can withstand temperatures up to 232°C (450°F).
Is this ladle safe to use on my non-stick pots and pans?
Yes, the nylon head is safe to use on all types of non-stick cookware and will not scratch the surfaces.
How do I clean the KitchenAid Classic Ladle?
The ladle is dishwasher safe for easy cleaning. You can also wash it by hand with soap and water.
What are the dimensions of the ladle?
The ladle measures approximately 34cm in length.
What is the weight of the ladle?
The ladle weighs about 0.11kg, providing a comfortable balance of size and control.
What is the warranty period for this ladle?
The ladle is backed by a manufacturer's 12-month guarantee.
Can I hang this ladle for storage?
Yes, the handle features a built-in hanging loop for convenient storage on a utensil rack or hook.
Troubleshooting
Ladle feels flimsy when scooping thick stew.
While designed for general use, very thick or dense mixtures might require a more rigid utensil. For such tasks, consider using a sturdy spoon or a dedicated serving spoon made of metal.
Nylon head shows slight discoloration after heating.
This can happen with prolonged exposure to high heat. Ensure the ladle is not left continuously in extremely hot food or against the pot's heating surface. Use the hanging loop to keep it out of the pot when not in use.
Ladle doesn't fit well in utensil drawer.
The ladle measures 34cm in length. If drawer space is limited, utilize the built-in hanging loop for storage on a wall-mounted rack or hook.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Heat-resistant nylon head up to 232°C.
- Safe for all non-stick cookware.
- Ergonomic handle for comfortable grip and control.
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
- Durable construction for everyday use.
- Stylish Empire Red color.
Cons
- 12-month manufacturer's guarantee may be shorter than desired for some users.
- Color is specific (Empire Red) and may not suit all kitchen decor.
- Nylon head, while durable, may not be as rigid as metal for very thick stews.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No assembly is required. The KitchenAid Classic Ladle is ready for use straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: This ladle is compatible with all types of cookware, including non-stick, ceramic, and cast iron surfaces. Its heat-resistant nylon head makes it suitable for use with pots and pans on stovetops.
Care:
- Cleaning: The ladle is dishwasher safe for effortless cleaning. For manual washing, use warm, soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge.
- Storage: Utilize the built-in hanging loop for convenient storage on a utensil rack or hook. Alternatively, it can be stored in a utensil drawer.
- Heat Usage: Avoid prolonged direct contact with open flames or heating elements. While heat-resistant, extreme and constant heat exposure can degrade materials over time.