HIC Kitchen's Mesh Herb Infuser Pod keeps herbs together to create flavorful infusions without any unwanted bits left behind Made from heat-safe 18/8 stainless steel mesh; compact for easy storage; measures 4.33 x 1.75-inches Unique shape fits long sprigs and cinnamon sticks; hinged design for easy filling and emptying; chain and hook attaches to pot rims for easy removal Ideal for soups, stews, stocks, oils, vinegars, brines, spice-mulled ciders, wines, loose leaf tea, and more; just fill, secure closed, and submerge Reusable and more economical than disposable spice bags; won't transfer flavors between uses; dishwasher safe for easy cleanup