This KitchenAid Classic All Purpose Masher is great for chopping, mashing, and stirring meat, potatoes, avocadoes, fruit, and more. The 4 beveled blades scrape the sides of bowls while mixing to thoroughly blend all ingredients. The head of the masher is heat-resistant up to450°F/232°C and safe to use on all cookware, including nonstick. Dishwasher safe.