Each vegetable or fruit requires a slight adjustment in terms of strength used during the peeling, and the blade has to be adjusted as well. Made of heavyweight aluminum, it anchors to countertop with vacuum-grip rubber base, or optional clamp. Without further ado, here are our picks for the best apple peelers, along with our home tester's findings—for times when you’re peeling one apple or 1,000 (or any number in between). Make some Apple Scrap Jelly or Homemade Apple Pectin or help the planet by making your own in-home compost bin.

Sales, Administration and Warehouse: Creeds (Southern) Ltd, Unit A3, Brunel Gate, Telford Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP19 8AR. This is definitely a multitasking tool: The robotic arm adjusts to accommodate different sizes and textures so you aren't limited to apples. During use, the suction to the table was inconsistent, and when peeling apples of different sizes the results varied immensely.

Most old-fashioned three-in-one apple peelers are pretty similar, but we like that this one is all metal and comes with a two-year warranty.

They are thin and small which makes them easy to stash in drawers, and with a three-pack you will always have one on hand. It looked great when first taken out of the box, but during assembly, some of the parts did not fit correctly. There is always something fun about using a classic hand-crank apple peeler when you are making an apple pie or crisp.You push the bottom of the apple onto the prongs of the rotary rod, move it flush against the peeler, and start cranking the wooden handle. I have bags of apples each year, all home grown so they are not a perfect shape and some fail the apple corer and have to done by hand but the majority work well. It seems that the apple peeler can be used to create spiralized vegetables very well, like zucchini, however, you wouldn’t necessarily put an apple through your zoodle maker.