{"product_id":"rotary-tea-strainer-java-momma","title":"Rotary Tea Strainer | Java Momma","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause loose-leaf tea leaves should stay out of your teeth.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou like your tea loose, not bagged — but nobody wants to be picking leaves out of their mug like it's an archaeology dig. This one's simple: drop your tea in the mesh ball, twist the handle closed, and steep. When you're done, twist it open over the sink and the whole mess goes with it instead of into your cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe turn-and-lock handle does the work a spoon and a prayer used to do. No loose hinges to fight, no tiny lid to lose in the drawer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e304 stainless steel mesh ball — fine holes keep even small tea leaves contained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-handed rotary mechanism — twist to open, twist to close\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 1.57\" ball on a 7.09\" handle — fits standard mugs, teapots, and most travel cups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo loose parts to misplace — the ball and handle are one connected piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReusable — skip the paper tea bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304 stainless steel mesh ball with black plastic handle grip.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rotary twist-lock — open to fill, twist to seal for steeping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose-leaf tea. Fine mesh is designed to contain small leaf pieces without over-restricting water flow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMesh ball diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4cm \/ 1.57in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18cm \/ 7.09in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash recommended. Rinse immediately after use so tea residue doesn't sit in the mesh. A soft brush (an old toothbrush works fine) gets into the mesh holes if buildup collects over time. Avoid soaking the handle for extended periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about the Rotary Tea Strainer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is this used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoose-leaf tea. Fill the mesh ball, twist the handle to lock it shut, and steep it directly in your mug, cup, or teapot like a reusable tea bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the twist mechanism work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle rotates to open and close the mesh ball. Twist one way to open it and fill it, twist the other way to seal it shut for steeping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this dishwasher safe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand washing is recommended to keep the mesh holes clear and the mechanism moving smoothly over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size is the strainer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mesh ball measures 4cm (1.57in) across, with a total handle length of 18cm (7.09in) — compact enough for a standard mug, teapot, or travel cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size tea leaves work best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fine mesh is built to contain most loose-leaf tea, including smaller leaf pieces, without needing to pre-bag anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this for more than tea?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's designed with loose-leaf tea in mind. If you're thinking of another use, reach out and we're happy to help you figure out if it's a good fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Java Momma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43542542155843,"sku":"POT0381","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/1640\/5315\/files\/26ed24899a7d4e8c99e64dd39da6a98d.avif?v=1784284708","url":"https:\/\/javamomma.com\/products\/rotary-tea-strainer-java-momma","provider":"Java Momma","version":"1.0","type":"link"}