Tis Progressive International PS-5100 Solutions Mandoline Slicer ill appeal to novice cooks bent on creating uniform fruit and vegetable slices for salads, pies, tarts, and garnishes. Snap the 4 different stainless steel plates in and out of the tool to quickly produce thin slices (zucchini for stir fries), thick slices (tomatoes for burgers), thin julienne (carrots for salad and thick julienne (potatoes for French fries). a round guard grips foods while protecting your fingers as you push foods over cutting or grating edges. A handle on one end and nonskid “feet” on the other provide countertop stability, while non-skid ridges Hug the rim of a bowl. The cutting plates conveniently store underneath unit when not in use. Dishwasher safe.