They all feature long handles, resting ears and a sturdy design. Rösle Stainless Steel Conical Strainer ($34; amazon.com) Rösle Stainless Steel Conical Strainer, Wire Handle, 5.5-inch Amazon ...

At 7 inches in diameter, this chinois strainer is the best option for most home cooks. It's exceptionally well-made, and constructed with high-quality stainless steel and fine mesh to filter out ...

Instead, Tamburo highly recommends a colander’s finer, conical cousin, the chinois. “You can use a chinois for everything you would use a colander for, plus so much more.

The set is nothing if not comprehensive: For your investment, you’ll get two shakers (18 and 28 oz), a hawthorne strainer, julep strainer, conical strainer, a jigger, muddler, bar spoon, an ice ...