11.   Peel the carrots and using a mandoline, cut into julienne strips, or grate on the large holes of a box grater.

12.   She set a steaming basket in a saucepan for the broccoli, grabbed a box grater and zealously reduced the jicama to shreds.

13.   Shred on the coarse side of a large box grater or with the shredding disk of a food processor.

14.   Using a cheese shaver, or the slicer on a box grater, shave two or three very thin slices of Parmigiano Reggiano over the plate.

15.   When the beets are cool enough to handle, peel and grate on the coarse side of a box grater.

16.   When the summer zucchini come in as big as salamis, we spend an afternoon scraping them across a box grater, and for what?

17.   With the cut side against the coarse holes of a box grater, grate the tomato into a pulp.