Description
xOverview
Meet the Norpro TENDERIZERPRO-BX, a professional-grade meat tenderizer designed to smooth tough fibers with 24 stainless-steel prongs. The tool sits on a 2-inch-diameter plastic disk that is spring-loaded, delivering controlled penetration as you press the handle. Standing at 7.5 inches tall, it provides a robust, ergonomic feel and is built to withstand regular kitchen use.
How it works
Each downward press pushes the prongs through the disk and into the meat, breaking down connective tissue and dense fibers. Releasing pressure allows the handle to spring back, ready to tenderize another section with the same smooth, uniform action. This mechanism supports steady, repeatable results across multiple portions.
Key benefits
- 24 stainless-steel prongs effectively break down tough fibers and connective tissue.
- Spring-loaded disk enables precise, repeatable tenderizing with consistent depth.
- Improves texture and can help flavors penetrate more quickly when marinating.
- Durable, heavy-duty construction designed for long-term use in busy kitchens.
- Dishwasher-safe for easy cleanup after preparation, with recommended hand washing to preserve hardware.
Ideal uses
- Great for poultry, beef, and fish prep where even tenderizing is desired.
- Pre-piercing before marinating to boost flavor uptake and juiciness.
- Fits into standard kitchen workflows, speeding up prep without sacrificing control.
Care and maintenance
Wash after use and dry thoroughly. While the tool is dishwasher-safe, hand washing is recommended to maintain the spring mechanism and edges. Measuring roughly 7.5" tall and 2" wide, it remains a compact yet capable addition to your kitchen arsenal.
About Norpro
Since 1973, Norpro has designed and manufactured high-quality kitchenware with a focus on craftsmanship and value. The TENDERIZERPRO-BX embodies that tradition with practical functionality and dependable performance.
FAQ
Q: What can I tenderize with the Norpro TENDERIZERPRO-BX?
A: Poultry, beef, and fish can be tenderized using the 24 stainless-steel prongs for even texture and faster marinade uptake.
Q: Is maintenance easy after use?
A: Yes. The tool is dishwasher-safe, though hand washing is recommended to preserve the spring mechanism.
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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