I got myself given the grater, and thought at first ... "Why do I get paid a grater ???" Since the first use, it is clear. The part is an indispensable part of my kitchen. I hated it earlier to rub hard things. That makes a sudden really fun! The softest flakes are from the hardest Parmesan. The plastic handle is really handy. Simply practical. And now I give the grater also on all that I know ...