Cuisipro Flexible Bowl Scraper: This lopsided, heart-shaped silicone bowl scraper had a thin metal interior, but was too flexible and thin.Martha Stewart Collection Bowl Scraper: This small scraper was very stiff and rigid, making it difficult to bend and uncomfortable to use.Fox Run Dough/Bowl Scraper: This was a great scraper for a variety of bowls due to its unique kidney-like shape, but it was too stiff and didn’t flex at all.But it functioned no better than traditional shaped bowl scrapers, and the imprinted numbers and logo on the scraper made it hard to clean. GIR Scraper: This was an oddly shaped bowl scraper, designed to help clean and scrape hard to reach places.The small size and the thin plastic material did make it slightly less comfortable to use over a long period, keeping it from being one of our favorites. Matfer Bourgeat Nylon Dough Scraper: This was an excellent, albeit smaller and thinner bowl scraper, that had a nice mix of stiffness and flexibility. It also stained the worst when used to push pumpkin puree through a fine-mesh sieve. Messermeister Silicone Bowl Scraper: The asymmetrical D-shaped of this scraper made it versatile for a wide range of bowl shapes, but the edges of the scraper were a little soft, making it more difficult to use when cutting gnocchi.Ateco Scraper: Though very reasonably priced, this bowl scraper was not very flexible, making it hard to scrape down the sides of some bowls.JB Prince Bowl Scraper: This worked well-we just wish it was larger.After each test, we cleaned every scraper by hand. Usability and Cleanup Tests: Throughout testing, we evaluated how easy the scrapers were to hold onto and use.After rolling out the dough, we also used the bowl scrapers to slice and pick up the delicate dough, moving the gnocchi to a pot of boiling water. Gnocchi Test: We made batches of potato gnocchi to see how well the bowl scrapers cut and folded in the flour to the riced potatoes.Pumpkin Puree Test: We used the bowl scrapers to push 1-cup of pumpkin puree through a fine mesh sieve, to see how easy it was to use the scraper and if the pumpkin puree stained the scraper.We then cleaned each bowl scraper by hand to see how easy it was to get sticky dough off of the tool.
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