We had a collapible veggie steamer that likely would've doubled as a collander. Fit right in a 3 or 4 qt. sauce pan IIRC. YMMV
DM&FS At 06:05 AM 2/9/2009, Peter T. Owsianowski wrote: >How about this? > >http://www.flatfoldcolander.net/index2.html > >-- >Pete >'79 Westy "Aardvark" >'87 Westy "Joe's Van" >WWW.Busesbythebeach.com > > >On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 12:51 AM, Rob <becida@comcast.net> wrote: > > > The colander was standard size, I did find them on-line, I had never > > heard of that before & I had to look. Now that I know they are there > > I'll probably seem them everywhere. I have not bought one yet. > > My metal one doesn't fold well either... > > > > Rob > > > > > > > > At 2/8/2009 09:40 PM, azsun99 wrote: > > > >> Thank you for the report. It reminded me that I have one of the > >> older aluminum ones > >> and it is now out on the counter, ready to go. On the road, I buy > >> grapes and grape > >> tomatoes, and I like to wash them all, first thing, so the colander > >> would make it > >> easier. I spread them out on the Westy SS drainboard to dry before > >> stowing them away. > >> I am nowhere near a Whole Foods market. Do you remember the > >> approximate dimensions of > >> the silicone colander? My aluminum one does not fold very flat. > >> > >> Jerry > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Rob" <becida@COMCAST.NET> > >> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > >> Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009 9:52 PM > >> Subject: Collapsible Colander > >> > >> > >> > The other day I was in a Whole Foods market (my first visit) and saw > >> > a silicone collapsible colander and my first thought was that would > >> > be great for the Westy, it really does get smaller and that's a good > >> > thing in the Westy. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Rob > >> > becida@comcast.net > >> > > >> > '91 VW Jetta & an '84 Westy in western WA > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > No virus found in this incoming message. > >> > Checked by AVG. > >> > Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.10.19/1939 - Release Date: > >> 2/7/09 1:39 PM > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> No virus found in this incoming message. > >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > >> Version: 8.0.233 / Virus Database: 270.10.19/1940 - Release Date: > >> 02/07/09 13:39:00 > >> > > |
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