Wire cheese cutter: Innovations, history, and how to use
– The author mentions that wire cheese slicers are one of the most useful tools in their kitchen.
– They own three different wire-style cheese slicers with different designs.
– The wire slicers are used for tasks other than slicing cheese, such as portioning out soft dough and cubing cold butter or lard.
– The article discusses the various uses of wire cheese cutters, including cutting homemade confections, creating uniform thickness for crackers and cookies, and slicing softer items like cucumbers.
– The article provides information on purchasing spare wires for cheese slicers and mentions the availability of wires on Amazon.
– Customers are advised to measure their existing wires and compare them with the measurements provided on the site to ensure the correct replacement.
– Specific wire types and length requirements are mentioned for different types of cheese slicers, such as Prodyne slicers and Compact Marble Cheese Slicers.
– CheeseSlicing, LLC offers a lifetime replacement guarantee on wires for slicers they sell and provides information on how to request a replacement.
– The article describes the construction of a cheese slicer, mentioning that most slicers are made of marble or stainless steel and consist of a female nut, a stainless steel screw, and a wire ring.