Description
xProfessional-grade tools you can trust
Mercer Culinary is a name widely respected in kitchens from bustling restaurants to classrooms. The Melon Baller blends durable stainless steel with a slip-resistant, molded nylon handle, designed to feel comfortable whether you’re prepping a quick garnish or building a plated dessert.
The 3/8-inch scoop creates small, uniform melon balls that present crisply on the plate, adding visual appeal without sacrificing texture. This is a tool built to handle repeated use in fast-paced environments while staying comfortable in hand.
Core features at a glance
- Quality construction: professional-grade stainless steel supports easy cutting and scooping.
- Superior design: molded polypropylene handle provides safety, comfort, and a non-slip grip even with wet hands.
- Best use: even, attractive melon balls elevate presentations and can inspire appealing desserts and salads.
- Easy care: hand wash with warm water and mild soap; rinse and dry thoroughly. Do not dishwasher or submerge long.
- Mercer Culinary lineage: part of a line known for innovative, quality tools used by professionals and home cooks alike.
Real-world kitchen ideas
- Garnish plates with uniform melon spheres for vibrant color and consistent bite.
- Include the balls in fruit salads or decorative appetizers for a refined touch.
While no tool guarantees results, this melon baller is designed to help you achieve precise, repeatable shapes and smooth, clean cuts that professional kitchens often rely on. It’s a versatile helper for home chefs who value quality and value.
FAQ
Q: What is the scoop size of the Mercer Culinary melon baller?
A: The scoop diameter is 3/8 inch, producing small, uniform melon balls.
Q: Is this melon baller dishwasher safe?
A: No. It is best to hand wash with warm water and mild soap, then dry thoroughly.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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