Why you need this patty press Produces a juicy center with crispy edges every time, so you can make restaurantquality smashed burgers at home without specialized training. Saves time and creates consistent results for busy home cooks, caterers, or professional kitchens that need uniform patties quickly. Multipurpose design reduces the number of tools you need: presses, sears, toasts and flattens with one durable device. Key features and benefits Professionalchef preferred design: shaped and weighted to create the classic smashedburger texture that locks in juices while forming crisp exterior edges. Versatile functionality: use for smashed burgers, searing steaks, evenly toasting sandwiches, curling meats or vegetables on the grill, and mashing or smashing vegetables. Surface compatibility: works on a hot skillet, flat griddle, outdoor grill, or any stove surface — no special equipment required. Durable stainless steel construction: smooth stainless surface resists sticking, is built to withstand commercial use, and maintains performance over time. Easy to clean and store: dishwasher safe for simple cleanup and compact size for convenient storage when not in use. Practical use scenarios Home weekend cookout: use the press on a hot griddle to make multiple smashed burgers with consistent thickness and charred edges for family and guests. Small restaurant or food truck: speed up service by forming and searing patties quickly on a flat griddle while using the same tool to toast buns and flatten other proteins. Weeknight dinners: press and mash vegetables for a quick side dish, or use the press on a skillet to sear a thin steak evenly and save time on cleanup. What makes it stand out Designed with chefpreferred shape and weight to deliver predictable, repeatable results. Broad compatibility with cookware and heat sources means it fits into existing kitchen workflows. Built from smooth stainless steel for professional durability, easy washing in the dishwasher, and compact storage. Materials and care Material: smooth stainless steel. Cleaning: dishwasher safe. Use: suitable for commercial and home kitchens; compatible with skillet pans, flat griddles, grills, or any type of stove.