How was the Microplane kitchen grater invented?
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I've heard stories about the history of Microplane, but am curious about the true origins.
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Open Jul 11, 2025 - 04:09 PM
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Jul 11, 2025 - 04:09 PM
In 1994, a Canadian housewife, frustrated with her dull grater while making an orange cake, used one of her husband's woodworking tools. The tool zested the orange effortlessly, which led to the creation of Microplane® kitchen graters.
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