"Rona Yuthasastrakosol" <
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> "hahabogus" <
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>
>>
>> My LV rasp isn't bent...It does have definite shortish sides but no
> handle.
>> The sides make it flex less and easier to grate things. The sides ...picture a squarish u where
>> the side pillars are about 1/8 or so high
> and
>> the grating surface (the bottom of the u ) is about 2 inches wide.
>>
>
>
> Yours isn't the one with the little dent-type think in the side? For some reason I thought it was
> you. It's not bent bent, but the side buckled a little under pressure and so there's a little buckle-
> mark. Hmm, must've been someone else.
>
> Does your LV one have Microplane stamped/etched into it? Dave Smith says his does, but I don't
> recall seeing that. Plus the LV one makes no mention of being a Microplane, either at the store or
> in the catalogue. I'm thinking of the kitchen one, in particular.
>
> I'll be going back at the end of February for one of their workshops--women and woodworking. I
> registered my mother for it (for her birthday) but I don't think she really wants to go. Oh well!
>
> One last question...where did you get your Microplane one? You said a kitchen supply store
> somewhere around St. James? I can't remember the name of the street. I thought I'd check some
> other sources. Happy Cooker is way too expensive!
>
> rona
>
Mine isn't dented, and I never saw microplane on it anywhere. Microplane went to court over other
manufacturers using their name...I think in 2000 or as late as 2002 they won their case.
This is the place I got my larger micrplane from (I think). It isn't cheap either. If you use the
web phonebook there is a map.
http://canada411.yellowpages.ca/searchCustomer.do?type=MAP&what=kitchen+sup
plies&listingId=16088488&step=more&srchtype=business&pLen=15&city=winnipeg
D A Niels Kitchenware & Restaurant Supplies Ltd 204-953-2345
485 Berry Street, Winnipeg, MB R3J 1N6
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