Oxo International brings its new longer length, precision ground, extra-hardened stainless steel blade to this favorite tool of European chefs. The Oxo Good Grips i-Series Y Peeler has a non-slip, contoured grip that allows you to choke up for more control while peeling delicate items such as asparagus and tomatoes, or grip farther back for peeling carrots and cucumbers. Constructed of sturdy die cast zinc, this Y Peeler features an efficient eyer to quickly remove stubborn blemishes on fruits and vegetables. For maximum safety and effectiveness, peeler blades, like knife blades, should be sharp.