Organically Grown Bamboo!One of the first in the series of "Give It A Rest" pieces, this spoon has a single slot in the center and a small wooden bar carved out of the bamboo at the back of the spoon at the base of the handle. This allows it to rest above the surface, keeping your cooking surface and the spoon from ever having to meet. Talk about one solid, sleek looking spoon.Designed to stir, scoop or strain, this durable, functional bamboo slotted spoon by bambu is made from 100% organically grown bamboo, is hand shaped, finished then burnished and polished to a satiny feel that is a delight to the touch.Your bambu Slotted Spoon will not scratch even your finest of cookware – including non-stick. Bamboo does not impart or absorb flavors, is heat and stain resistant, lightweight yet durable.Measures: 12" LongResponsibly Made in China