Handles similar to scissors
An opening about the size of an egg
The inability to cut paper or other materials
These clues point to its purpose: cracking eggshells cleanly.
- Safety and Cleaning
Although the teeth are not sharp, they can pinch skin if handled carelessly.
Cleaning is simple:
Wash with warm soapy water, or
Place it in the dishwasher if it is stainless steel.
Dry it well to prevent rust.
- Other Possible Uses
Some people use egg toppers creatively, such as making decorative cuts in soft foods like tomatoes.