Description:

With its self-adjusting sides, heat-resistant silicone feet and silicone side fins, this folding steamer basket is perfect for using with both non-stick and stainless-steel cookware. It features an easy-lift handle for safe removal, has a large capacity when fully open and folds neatly away for compact storage.

• Suitable for use with non-stick pans
  
• Self-adjusting design fits a variety of pan sizes - minimum 18 cm (7 inches)
  
• Heat-resistant silicone feet and fins
  
• Folds for compact storage
  
• Easy-lift fork hook
  

Dishwasher safe. If used with a lid, pan must be at least 10.5 cm (4? inches) deep. Caution: Always ensure there is sufficient water in the pan to allow steam to be produced and top up the water if necessary during cooking. Never allow the pan to boil dry or overheat as this may cause damage to the product and your pan. This product should only be used in pans with vertical sides and is not suitable for use in frying pans or woks. We recommend that the initial water level in the pan should reach the base of the basket - approximate depth 2.5 cm (1 inch).

Folding Steamer Basket (Green) – Joseph Joseph Duo

H1: Steam Smarter, Eat Healthier – The Expandable Steamer Every Kiwi Kitchen Needs

H2: Discover the Joseph Joseph Duo Folding Steamer Basket – Green Edition

Steaming vegetables is one of the healthiest ways to cook — preserving nutrients, flavour, and texture. But traditional metal steamers are bulky, scratch your cookware, and often require awkward storage. Enter the Joseph Joseph Duo Folding Steamer Basket (Green) — a clever, flexible, and compact solution for New Zealand kitchens.

This steamer expands to fit a wide range of pots and pans, folds for easy storage, and is made from non-scratch, BPA-free materials — making it ideal for use with non-stick cookware and everyday healthy cooking.

H2: Why Kiwis Love This Steamer Basket

H3: Compact, Flexible, and Reliable

Whether you're steaming fresh broccoli for the kids, prepping dumplings, or making Sunday night silverbeet, this steamer basket is built for real NZ kitchens. It fits most pots, handles daily use with ease, and stores away neatly when not in use.

H3: Designed by Joseph Joseph Duo – A Trusted Brand in NZ Homes

The Duo range is known for smart, affordable, space-saving kitchenware. With thoughtful design and durable materials, it’s a go-to for Kiwi households seeking modern tools that do more with less space.

H2: Key Features of the Joseph Joseph Duo Folding Steamer Basket

H2: Steaming Has Never Been Easier

H3: Step-by-Step Usage Guide

Step 1 – Expand

Place the basket in your pot and allow it to expand to fit the base.

Step 2 – Add Water

Add about 2–3cm of water to the pot (ensuring it stays below the bottom of the basket) and bring to a gentle boil.

Step 3 – Load Your Veg

Add your prepared vegetables, dumplings, seafood, or other ingredients into the steamer basket.

Step 4 – Cover & Steam

Place a lid over the pot and steam according to your recipe.

Step 5 – Lift & Serve

Use the central handle (with tongs or oven mitts) to lift the basket out of the pot when done.

H2: Perfect For:

• Steamed greens like broccoli, bok choy, beans, spinach
  
• Dumplings and gyoza
  
• Root vegetables like kūmara and carrots
  
• Fish fillets and seafood
  
• Baby food preparation
  
• Reheating leftovers like rice or pasta without drying them out
  

H2: Built for NZ Cookware

H3: Fits Most Common Pot Sizes

From a small saucepan to a medium stockpot, the folding panels expand to fit pots ranging from 16cm to 24cm in diameter — the most common sizes in NZ homes.

H3: Safe for Non-Stick & Enamel Surfaces

Unlike metal steamers, the soft silicone and BPA-free plastic won’t scratch or damage your cookware, making this steamer safe and practical for long-term use.

H2: NZ Customer Reviews – What Real Kiwis Are Saying

“Such a good little steamer! It folds up and fits in my drawer, but works in all my pots. Use it nearly every day.”
– Jenna, Napier

“The best steamer I’ve owned. It doesn’t scratch my non-stick pots and it’s really easy to clean.”
– Michael, Christchurch

“Great for baby food. I steam veggies and mash them. Cleans up easily and stores flat.”
– Ashleigh, Wellington

H2: Why Green? Style That Matches Your Kitchen

The refreshing green tone is a signature of the Joseph Joseph Duo collection, bringing a clean, vibrant touch to your kitchen. It pairs well with:

• 3pc Salad Preparation Set – MColour
  
• Spoon Colander – Duo Green
  
• Potato Masher – White
  
• Chopping Board Set – Opal/Stone
  

H2: Sustainability & Durability

H3: Reusable, Long-Lasting Alternative

No more disposable microwave containers or flimsy metal inserts. This steamer is designed for years of use, helping reduce kitchen waste and saving money.

H3: Built to Last

Made from heat-resistant, high-quality materials, this tool withstands high steam temperatures without melting, warping, or degrading over time.

H2: Gifting Idea – For Health-Conscious Home Cooks

H3: Great Gift For:

• New homeowners
  
• Health-conscious cooks
  
• Veggie lovers and plant-based foodies
  
• Baby-led weaning parents
  
• Students or flatmates
  

H3: Bundle It With:

• Joseph Joseph Salad Prep Set
  
• 3-in-1 Avocado Tool
  
• Steamer-friendly recipe cards
  
• Bamboo tongs or silicone serving tools