A potato ricer is the quickest, easiest way to make smooth mashed potatoes, applesauce, and more! The long handles create leverage so that you can easily force potatoes and other cooked foods through the sieve. There is no chance for lumpy potatoes. It's faster than a masher and makes consistent potatoes, applesauce, and baby food. * This potato ricer is perfect for light, fluffy mashed potatoes, chunky or smooth applesauce, or coarse or fine mashed vegetables. * Boil the potatoes and simply pass them through. * Extra long handles gives you the leverage to rice easily. * Overall length is 12 inches. * Capacity is 2 3/4 cups.