This professional best garlic press is ideal for crushing fresh garlic or ginger into a fine paste for use in mashed potatoes, sautéed shrimp, meatballs, salad dressings, and sauces. The garlic press handle is also available for various items like ginger, leafy herbs, chilies, onions, cloves, seeds, and soft nuts, compared to standard garlic presses, it takes less force.