china caps
- Scope note
- Perforated metal conical strainer used to remove seeds and other coarse matter from soft foods. The china cap is similar to the chinois, but has much larger holes, and creates a coarser-textured product. Both the chinois and the china cap often are used with a cone-shaped pestle.
- Date of creation: 03-Feb-2025
Accepted term: 03-Feb-2025