So here’s the hack: instead of holding your box grater upright like a wobbly tower, Steph says to lay it flat on its side and grate cheese horizontally. It sounds like one of those things that can’t ...

As a recipe developer who's made lots of delicious cheesy recipes, I've grated and shredded a fair share—more like an enormous mountain—of cheese using a box grater. So I know that it can be a ...

Does anybody really enjoy grating cheese? The box grater may be simple, but isn’t the easiest kitchen device to use — and each time you pull it out, there’s always the fear you’ll end up with skin in ...

Grating cheese by hand can be a bit tedious, especially if the block of cheese warms up and starts becoming pliant in your hands. What began as a straightforward task is now a pain, since you'll find ...

Do you create a mess each time you grate cheese? Then this is your sign to sit back and try this super easy yet no-mess way of grating cheese at home. Why is grating tough? There’s no denying, when it ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...