This Chef Craft 5 in x 11 in stainless steel grater is encased with white plastic for easy gripping and includes a no-slip bottom. This grater has the ability to do a fine grate and also has slicing ability. The stainless steel blade can be used horizontally over a bowl or vertical on a board or plate. Store in a drawer or hang up for storage. This grater is also dishwasher-safe.