The AUX Japanese Mini Draining Ladle is designed for precision and ease, making everyday cooking and serving more efficient. Its slotted bowl drains liquid quickly and evenly, so you can serve exactly what you want, whether vegetables from hotpot, dumplings from broth, or tofu from miso soup. The rounded shape holds generous portions while ensuring smooth draining without spills.
Made from durable stainless steel, it resists rust and maintains its clean finish with daily use. The polished surface is easy to rinse and prevents food from sticking, making cleanup simple. A well-balanced handle provides a secure grip and reduces strain during repeated use. Compact in size, it is also convenient for serving directly at the table.
This versatile ladle adapts to many kitchen tasks, from draining and portioning to serving with accuracy. Thoughtfully designed and built to last, the AUX Mini Draining Ladle is an indispensable tool for those who value efficiency and reliability in the kitchen.
Key Features & Benefits:
Effortless Liquid Draining: Quickly drains liquids for precise portioning.
Compact Design: Ideal for serving soups, stews, or small portions directly from the pot or bowl.
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Specifications
Dimension
7.4" L × 2.3" W (18.8 cm L × 5.8 cm W)
Weight
1.9 oz (53 g)
Material
Stainless Steel (18% Chromium)
Craft Type
Tsubamesanjo
Brand
AUX
More Details
Tsubamesanjo
Located in Niigata Prefecture, Tsubamesanjo is one of Japan’s foremost centers of metal craftsmanship. The tradition began in the early Edo period, when local farmers began forging nails, forming a community of skilled metalworkers. Renowned for producing durable, finely crafted kitchenware and blades, the region now excels in stainless-steel kitchen tools, hand-hammered copperware, and finely sharpened knives. Each piece reflects generations of craftsmanship, admired for its enduring quality and precision.
Shipping & Return
We offer a flat rate of USD $25 for shipping to the U.S., and Free Shipping on orders over USD $199.
Please note that we do not ship to P.O. Boxes or APO/FPO addresses due to FedEx’s policies.
Most items are dispatched from Japan within 1-2 business days after order confirmation, and we offer international shipping to customers worldwide.
You may return any items purchased from JOC Goods within 30 days of delivery. If the products are defective or damaged, we will cover the return shipping costs. For other returns, the cost of return shipping will be the customer's responsibility.
Founded in 1954 in Tsubame-Sanjo, AUX carries forward the region’s proud metalworking tradition through thoughtfully designed kitchen tools. With a deep focus on the user’s perspective, it creates stainless steel and iron pieces that combine lasting quality with simple, modern form. Each tool is carefully made to feel natural in hand and effortless to use, reflecting both the precision of Japanese craftsmanship and the comfort of everyday life.
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