Spider (utensil) remove foods from hot liquids such as water or oil. Spiders may be somewhat flat and round or small round spoon-like utensils shaped into the form of an open basket. They may also be referred to as sieves, spoon sieves, spoon skimmers, or basket skimmers. A spider is ideal for lifting and draining foods from hot oil, soups, stocks and boiling water. It is the perfect tool for skimming stocks, blanching vegetables and deep frying foods. This kitchen utensil is most often used to retrieve foods that are being cooked in pots or pans of hot water. The spider can
Ladle Hill Down. This field system does not extend northwards as far as Ladle Hill. Immediately to the east of the unfinished hillfort is another linear ditch, not overlain by the hillfort, which is approximately in length, finishing at the head of a coombe below Hare Warren Down. To the east of this linear ditch is another large field system, visible both as areas of earthworks and as soil and crop marks on aerial photographs. To the southwest of Ladle Hill are two sub-square earthwork enclosures, each of approximately . Both are undated, but a possible link exists between such enclosures, linear