Classically designed to create perfect sized, authentic German Spaetzle, it is also easy to use Simply place the maker over a pot and add your dough to the slider basket. Slide your dough over the holes and the dumplings fall into the boiling water. Fast and easy ^ Enjoy your favorite old world dish with this modern and functional maker. Made of heavy duty stainless steel and food safe plastic, it is designed to be durable and long lasting.^ Simply prepare the dough and place the maker over a pot of boiling water. Then pour the dough into the slider basket and slide it back and forth on top of the grater. The dough will pass through the holes and perfectly shaped dumplings will fall into the boiling water.^ Quickly creates perfectly uniform spaetzle by moving batter box back and forth, generously sized so you can make large quantities of noodles at once^