2-tier 12in Bamboo Steamer with Handle & Silicone Liners - Versatile

In this review of the 2-tier 12in Bamboo Steamer from Three Way Cut, the bottom line is simple: this set is aimed at home cooks who want a natural, efficient way to steam several items at once without electricity. The single biggest reason to buy is the combination of a reinforced, easy-lift bamboo basket and reusable silicone liners that prevent sticking and make cleanup quick. The reviewer found the construction thoughtful, the steaming performance consistent, and the included accessories useful for making dumplings and buns.

Key Features

• Two-tier capacity: The 12in diameter and dual layers let you steam different dishes simultaneously to save time and burner space.
• Natural bamboo construction: Made from 100% natural bamboo with a smooth finish that feels lightweight yet sturdy for regular use.
• Heatproof handles: Each basket includes a heatproof handle so you can lift trays without burning your fingers.
• Ring adapter reinforcement: A metal ring adapter prevents the basket from soaking and increases the unit's durability for longer shelf-life.
• Reusable silicone liners: Food-grade silicone liners stop sticking and simplify cleanup without single-use waste.
• Accessory kit included: Tools such as a rolling pin, spoons and a dumpling press help you prepare dumplings, bao and potstickers from scratch.

Who It's For

This steamer is best for home cooks who enjoy Asian-style steaming-families, meal preppers, or anyone who makes dumplings, bao, vegetables or rice-based items and wants to steam multiple foods at once. The lightweight bamboo and handles make it accessible for cooks who prefer traditional cookware over electric devices.

Those who should look elsewhere include people who rely on dishwasher-safe cookware or frequently soak steamers for long periods, since the set should not be soaked and is not dishwasher safe. Also, buyers needing exact-fit inserts for particular small commercial pans may find the fit varies.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Sturdy, natural bamboo build with a smooth finish that feels durable in use.
• Reusable silicone liners prevent sticking and improve steam dispersion for even cooking.
• Reinforced ring adapter and heatproof handles add longevity and safer handling.
• Accessory kit supports making dumplings and buns from scratch, adding value.

Cons

• Not dishwasher safe and should not be soaked, which adds a small care requirement.
• Fit for some specific small bowls or inserts may be tight, as reported by some users.

Specifications

Product type	Bamboo steamer set
Diameter	12 in
Tiers	Two-tier capacity
Material	100% natural bamboo with metal ring adapter
Liners	Reusable food-grade silicone
Care	Wash with water and mild soap; do not soak; not dishwasher safe
Includes	Heatproof handles and dumpling accessories kit

Our Verdict

The 2-tier 12in Bamboo Steamer is a practical, cost-efficient choice for home cooks who want traditional steaming with modern conveniences like silicone liners and reinforced construction. It delivers consistent steam dispersion, easy lifting with handles, and useful accessories for dumpling making, making it good value for those who will hand-wash and use it regularly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the silicone liners reusable?
Yes, the liners are food-grade silicone designed to be reused and prevent sticking during steaming.

Can the steamer be put in the dishwasher?
No, the steamer should be washed quickly with water and mild soap and should not be soaked or placed in a dishwasher.

Does the reinforcement prevent water damage?
The included ring adapter increases durability by reducing how much the bamboo soaks, extending the basket's usable life.