Stainless Steel Steamer Basket — lightweight, compact, durable steaming insert for rice cookers and pots Key benefits Lightweight and compact: easy to handle, store, and move without straining your hands. Durable stainless steel construction: built for longterm use with careful craftsmanship for reliable performance. Versatile steaming insert: designed to function as a rice cooker steaming basket and as a general vegetable/dumpling steamer. Practical replacement: a wellcrafted dim sum/dumpling basket to old or broken steamers. Features and attributes Material: quality stainless steel for corrosion resistance and easy cleaning. Design: open, elevated structure supports even steam circulation for consistent cooking. Safety and comfort: smooth edges and balanced weight make it easy to insert, remove, and carry without hurting your hands. Storage: compact form folds or nests cleanly for minimal storage space. What it cooks well Vegetables: broccoli, carrots, asparagus, corn, and mixed vegetable sides. Staples and sides: rice (as a steaming insert), steamed eggs, sweet potatoes, and potatoes. Dim sum and snacks: steamed buns, dumplings, and bao. Seafood and proteins: fish fillets, shellfish, and other seafood that benefit from gentle steaming. Practical use scenarios Rice cooker steaming: Use as a steamer insert in your rice cooker to prepare buns or vegetables while rice cooks below, saving time and reducing dishes. Family dinner prep: Steam a mix of vegetables and sweet potatoes together for a healthy side while mains finish on the stove. Dim sum at home: a worn dim sum basket to steam dumplings or bao evenly for small gatherings or meal prep. Why customers choose this steamer Reliable construction and attention to detail deliver practical, everyday performance. Multipurpose use across rice cookers and stovetop steaming needs reduces kitchen clutter. Easy to clean, store, and handle—suitable for regular home cooking without special setup. Compatibility note Intended as a stainless steel steamer insert and generalpurpose steamer basket for common rice cookers and pots. Check your appliance dimensions to ensure a proper fit.