The Spurtle is perfect for flipping, stirring and serving food and is safe on non-stick surfaces and stainless steel. The original purpose of the Scotish spurtle was to keep lumps from forming in the porridge. 
 
Olive wood is a hard wood making it very dense and durable for everyday use.  Olive wood is nonporous so no germs or odors are retained.  All products are made from a single piece of wood—they are seamless and no two pieces are alike.