This multifunctional Food Spiralizer is equipped with Cuisinart's exclusive food processor blade technology, which offers home cooks three cutting options: thin or thick julienne, and ribbon slice. The unit's vertical design makes for easy spiralizing, and is ideal for making zoodles, onion straws, potato chips, fruit chips, and more. Additionally, its BladeLock design eliminates the need to touch or handle sharp blades, and the entire unit is dishwasher safe.