Pros & Cons
Pros
For this price, it's a definite recommend. The only disappointment is there was a hairline crack in the bottom of it. My only regret is that i didn't buy this item sooner.
Made the best thanks giving turkey gravy with virtually no fat. Used this to make my turkey soup. Makes removing herbs and vegetables from broth so easy. Gravy now remains healthy!
The unit can be used with or without the strainer.
The fat separator measures about 6 (15 cm) in both diameter and in height, with the lid on. This design eliminates the problem of having fat blending with the juices that you actually want. Overall, this is the best fat-separator of many that i've tri... Read More
Cons
This means only a tiny trickle - if any - stock comes out the bottom. It is also very slow to drain when the lever is pressed. I have to use a fork to push the bottom plug up manually which is a huge pain.
Highlights
Quality
Excellent device, much easier to use than the ones with a spout.
Works great, just let it sit a few minutes first for the fat to separate
The other great feature is when you release the button, the plug at the bottom of the cup completely seals off the cup so that ... Read More
This one truly is a good design to filter large chunks off using the lid, and only have good wholesome meat juices/sauce filter... Read More
Packaging/appearance
The only disappointment is there was a hairline crack in the bottom of it where the hole is right out of the box.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, fat, good, bottom and plastic. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there may be deception involved.
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 73.5% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 1,854 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 5 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I cant speak about durability because the rubber on these things tends to break down over time and lose its watertightness
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And the opening is kinda small so cleaning isnt straighforward
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But other than that its a plastic fat separator that uses a basic mechanical valve
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Will recommend if it ends up being durable
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It was very easy to use held lots of turkey drippings but only the good stuff was release when i hit the button…
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The fat stayed in the gravy separator
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I do find that these review requests are too soon after a purchase
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Therefore i cannot give a honest opinion with any integrity