Steel ladles are essential tools in any kitchen, offering versatility and durability for a wide range of cooking tasks. Whether you're stirring soups, serving sauces, or portioning out stews, a quality steel ladle can make meal preparation a breeze. With their sturdy construction and comfortable handles, these kitchen essentials provide the perfect combination of functionality and style. Explore our selection of steel ladles to find the perfect addition to your culinary arsenal.

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    Unfortunately the next smaller ladle at Sur La Table doesn’t have a hook on the handle. ...Quality stainless steel ladles...These are quality ladles made from a single piece of 18/8 stainless steel, so there is not connection to come loose and its easy...

    well made, quality, sturdy

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    lovely ladle...Ladle was a present for someone who really loves it!

    lovely, perfect, good size

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    Great finish, high quality steel. This is the perfect ladle for gravey boat and sauces....Perfect Ladle...This ladle is the perfect size for a gravy boat. Simple pattern matches all flatware.

    durable, perfect size, practical

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    Ladle...Very nice ladle....Perfect small ladle...This is just what I was looking for, a one oz ladle to compliment the many larger ones (usually quarter cup).

    perfect size, versatility, versatile use

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    I'm left handed and the vast majority of ladles have a pouring spout on the "wrong" side. The rims on this ladle make it perfect whether you're left or right handed. ...Very well made Ladle. Love stainless steel. I have 2 sizes. Great for canning as...

    functional, well made, beautiful

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  • (17)

    Great ladle for soup...Great Ladle...Great ladle, easy to clean. Love that is silicone.

    functional, design, non-scratching

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    Ideal for prepping, stirring and serving, our exclusive stainless steel spoon is sure to become a workhorse in your kitchen.

    We thoughtfully designed and developed our new Sur La Table stainless steel tools with the home chef in mind. Each tool is carefully...

    long handle, sturdy, weight

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    Featuring a wide, curved head with slots that let liquid drain through, our exclusive slotted spoon is ideal for cleanly lifting veggies, dumplings or pasta out of hot water.

    We thoughtfully designed and developed our new Sur La Table stainless steel...

    well built, great product

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    Rösle Dripless Sauce Ladle with Round Handle...Love this! This ladle is really heavy duty I am more than happy with my purchase.

    perfect size, durability, heavy duty

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    This 6-Piece Deluxe Tool Set from Hestan includes a Stainless Steel Solid Spoon, Ladle, Pasta Fork, Turner/Spatula, and French Whisk, all crafted with the same precision and comfort as Hestan cookware. Each stainless steel utensil is designed to inspire...

    well balanced, sound quality

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  • This All-Clad 5 Piece Stainless Steel set includes all the cooking, serving, and storage basics you need, including a ladle, solid spoon, slotted spoon, turner, and storage caddy. Crafted from heavy gauge stainless steel, this set offers exceptional...

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  • This ladle from Hestan features a beautifully precise stainless steel handle and is a pleasure to use in the kitchen. Carefully considered design elements include a deep 5-ounce bowl shape, and a high-quality weight to the ladle that remains balanced...

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    Wanted stainless steel to replace black plastic and am pleased with the utensils and the selection in the set. ...Quality stainless steel serving set. Good value

    appearance, quality, good quality

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  • The 8-Piece Ultimate Tool and Bain Marie Set from Hestan includes Stainless Steel Solid Spoon, Slotted Spoon, Ladle, Pasta Fork, Solid Turner, Fish Spatula, and French Whisk. Each utensil is crafted with the same high standards of Hestan cookware, offering...

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Steel Ladles

A steel ladle is a staple in any kitchen, prized for its durability, versatility, and classic design. Whether you’re simmering a hearty soup on a rainy afternoon, ladling out rich homemade stock, or serving a festive punch at a summer gathering, a ladle steel tool offers the strength and balance you need for both everyday meals and special occasions. The weight and feel of a well-crafted steel ladle in your hand can make the simple act of serving comforting stews or silky sauces feel effortless. Stainless steel’s resistance to rust and staining ensures your ladle will maintain its shine and functionality through years of use, making it a reliable companion for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs alike. In the heat of July, when backyard barbecues and outdoor feasts are in full swing, a steel ladle is indispensable for dishing out chilled gazpacho, scooping fruit salad, or serving up a generous helping of homemade ice cream punch.

When choosing a steel ladle, there are a few key features to consider. Look for a design with a comfortable, ergonomic handle—one that feels secure and balanced as you serve from deep pots or wide bowls. The bowl of the ladle should be deep enough to hold a generous portion, but not so large that it becomes unwieldy, ensuring precise pours whether you’re filling small ramekins with custard or topping off bowls of chili. Many cooks appreciate a ladle with a spout or a slight lip, which helps direct liquids neatly and avoids drips along the countertop. For those who love to entertain, a beautifully polished steel ladle adds a touch of elegance to any buffet or dining table. And because steel is non-reactive, it’s safe for use with acidic foods like tomato-based sauces or citrusy marinades, giving you peace of mind as you experiment with new recipes or serve family favorites.

A steel ladle also makes a thoughtful and practical gift, ideal for anyone setting up a new kitchen, moving into a first home, or celebrating a milestone like a wedding or anniversary. Its timeless appeal and sturdy construction mean it will be appreciated for years to come, whether it’s used daily or reserved for holiday meals and special gatherings. For those who already have a collection of kitchen tools, a new ladle can be a welcome upgrade, especially if their current utensils are showing signs of wear. If you’re looking for a ladle designed specifically for use with saucepans, you might find inspiration in our curated selection of Ladles For Saucepans, which are crafted to fit comfortably into smaller pots without sacrificing capacity or control. No matter how you use it, a steel ladle is a kitchen essential that brings both form and function to your cooking, helping you serve every meal with confidence and style.

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