The Zyliss Easy Release Garlic press eliminates the need to peel or touch garlic, by crushing cloves in the specially designed chamber that separates the garlic from the skin during crushing and then allows you to release the garlic without touching, using the integrated garlic release lever The comfortable, ergonomic handle makes crushing easy and it's dishwasher safe so easy to clean after using The large capacity chamber with a pressing plate that lifts up for easy disposal of waste after pressing and the robust zinc alloy body and ergonomic handle make it comfortable to squeeze with minimal effort Dishwasher Safe