The Winco MPN-67 Pasta Boil Basket is a commercial-grade stainless steel cooking accessory designed for efficient pasta preparation in professional kitchens. This round mesh basket measures 6-1/2 inches in diameter and extends 7 inches in height, fitting standard pasta cookers and stock pots. Its 18/8 stainless steel frame ensures durability, corrosion resistance, and ease of cleaning, making it ideal for high-volume foodservice environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens. The basket's technical specifications support precise workflow integration and reliable performance during routine pasta boiling processes.
Top Winco MPN-67 Features
The Winco MPN-67 Pasta Boil Basket features a durable mesh construction with an 18/8 stainless steel frame, optimized for quick draining and even heat conduction. Its wide diameter and ample height facilitate fast, efficient pasta cooking for moderate commercial operations. Designed for ease of use, it allows seamless transfer from boiling water to draining station while ensuring robust resistance to corrosion and frequent sanitation cycles. The basket’s compatibility with standard pots enhances workflow efficiency, making it suitable for busy foodservice settings where reliability is critical.
- Functionality: Fits standard pasta cookers and stock pots for versatile use
- Durability Traits: Constructed from corrosion-resistant 18/8 stainless steel
- Ease of Maintenance: Mesh design simplifies cleaning and inspection
- Use Case Compatibility: Supports routine pasta boiling workflows in commercial kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Facilitates efficient transfer and draining processes
Suitable for commercial pasta preparation in dining halls, cafeterias, and casual eateries.
Winco MPN-67 Technical Specs
The Winco MPN-67 Pasta Boil Basket is engineered with a 6-1/2 inch diameter round stainless steel mesh construction, providing robust resistance to heat and corrosion. Its 7-inch height allows for ample pasta volume, supporting moderate throughput in high-volume foodservice environments. The basket's weight is approximately 0.77 lbs, making it lightweight yet sturdy enough for frequent handling. Designed for compatibility with standard commercial stock pots, it adjusts seamlessly into existing workflows, supporting efficient boiling and draining operations. The material is food-safe and easy to clean, with its stainless steel construction ensuring durability over extended use. Operating within standard kitchen temperature ranges, its corrosion-resistant frame withstands frequent sanitation routines, maintaining excellent hygiene standards without degradation.
- Capacity: Compatible with standard 6-1/2" dia. pots for consistent volume
- Material: 18/8 stainless steel frame for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 6.5" diameter x 7" height for optimal pasta capacity
- Weight: 0.77 lbs, lightweight for ergonomic handling
- Cleaning: Mesh design allows for straightforward sanitization and inspection
- Construction: Stainless steel for durability and food safety
What is a commercial pasta insert basket?
A commercial pasta insert basket is a stainless steel, round mesh container used for boiling and draining pasta in high-volume foodservice operations. Typically installed in standard stock pots, it allows quick transfer of pasta from boiling water to draining without spills. The Winco MPN-67, designed for efficiency, features a durable mesh surface with an 18/8 stainless steel frame, supporting moderate workloads such as restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and institutional food prep areas. Its precise dimensions and construction facilitate reliable performance during routine pasta preparation for mid-volume service settings.
Top Pasta Baskets for Moderate Foodservice Workloads
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Winco MPN-67 delivers reliable durability and precise performance, supporting efficient pasta cooking and draining in restaurant or cafeteria settings. Winco's MPN-67 is built with stainless steel for longevity and sanitation, making it suitable for daily commercial use in mid-volume foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — Suitable for small to medium prep kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Ideal for institutional or restaurant kitchens
- Foodservice Category — Supports pasta service in commercial dining
- Workload Qualifier — Handles moderate pasta volumes efficiently
- Use Case — Efficient for routine boiling and draining workflows
Why Choose Winco MPN-67?
Winco’s MPN-67 Pasta Boil Basket offers a stainless steel, commercial-grade design with a mesh construction that ensures durability and ease of cleaning. Its compatibility with standard pots, lightweight frame, and corrosion resistance set it apart from competitor models, enabling consistent performance in demanding foodservice settings. The basket’s rugged construction and ergonomic handling streamline pasta preparation tasks, improving operational efficiency without sacrificing sanitation or durability.
- Compact footprint: Fits easily into standard commercial stock pots
- Chewable ice compatibility: No, designed solely for pasta boiling
- Specialist construction: 18/8 stainless steel for long-term durability
- Enhanced workflow: Supports quick transfer from boiling to draining
- Food safety: Mesh design simplifies sanitation and inspection
