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> I'm looking for a large metal (stainless preferred) spatula/turner for
> flipping eggs, pancakes and so forth. My parents have one by Vollrath
> that has a "blade" of 6" by 3". This was purchased maybe 25-30 years
> ago. It works very well but is likely out of production.
> Looking around the web, I don't see the appropriate measurements to
> make a choice.
> I've looked at the Oxo Omelet turner which while big enough being nylon
> is a bit thick and not stiff enough.
> There is a LamsonSharp which might work but its sort of expensive
> http://www.cutleryandmore.com/details.asp?SKU=8644
>
> Any suggestions from your experience are appreciated.

I have always been pleased with Rosle products. They have a wide range of
pieces in their "open kitchen" collection. You can buy them online at Sur
La Table and in better cookware stores. Here is a link where you can browse
the pieces:
http://www.surlatable.com/common/goo...uct&orig=Rosle

The are expensive but well built. If you are looking for inexpensive pieces
that are reasonably good, Ikea is a good source.