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Product Description
The mezzaluna — Italian for "half-moon" — is one of the oldest and most satisfying tools in the kitchen. With a single rocking motion, it reduces a pile of fresh herbs to a fine mince in seconds, making it the kind of tool that once you use it, you wonder how you ever managed without it.
This large mezzaluna from Verve Culture features a curved steel blade and strong beechwood handles that keep your hands comfortably away from the blade while giving you full control. It excels at chopping garlic, fresh herbs, chocolate, nuts, and pizza — and its striking, slightly medieval silhouette makes it a conversation piece on any kitchen counter. A classic Italian tool that belongs in every serious kitchen.
Details & Dimensions
- Size: Large
- Blade: Curved steel
- Handles: Beechwood
- Weight: 0.4 lbs
- SKU: VCIPMSL
- Barcode: 850033824230
- Available in: Light Handle
- Hand wash only
Use & Care
- Rock the blade side-to-side to chop tender items like herbs and garlic
- Use an up-and-down motion for larger, denser items like nuts or chocolate
- Continue rocking until desired texture is achieved
- Hand wash only — do not place in dishwasher
- Dry thoroughly after washing to protect the blade and wood handles
- Occasionally condition beechwood handles with food-safe mineral oil to prevent drying