Hands grating a block of cheese on a box grater - Qwart/Getty Images Grating cheese by hand can be a bit tedious, especially if the block of cheese warms up and starts becoming pliant in your hands.

The extra step of grating cheese yourself instead of buying it pregrated from the store is worth it for the freshness and flavor. But it can be messy, the shreds flying all over the counter. Our ...

Which paddle grater is best? Paddle graters can make any grating, shredding or zesting task easy, allowing you to turn a bland dish into something really special. Unlike bulky box graters that can ...