- Material: Stainless steel Spaetzle Maker Lid for sturdy, long-term use. - Multifunction: Makes German spaetzle noodles and dumplings easily; also serves as overflow, spaghetti strainer, and multipurpose colander. - Easy to use: Place the lid over a boiling pot of broth or salted water and drag dough across the pierced surface with the scrapers. - High grade: Dishwasher and fits securely over pots or pans with a diameter of 9-1/4 to 10-3/4 inches. Use scenarios: - Traditional spaetzle: Quick, consistent noodles for classic German dishes by pressing dough across the perforated surface as it sits atop boiling water. - Dumplings and other doughs: Create dumplings or similar shaped pasta and drain them directly through the lid. - Multi-use kitchen tool: Drain or rinse pasta, vegetables, or other ingredients using the lid as a strainer or multipurpose colander.