Made for chile peppers, sweet peppers and a variety of vegetables, this utensil provides a simple way to roast fresh vegetables in the kitchen. Round in shape, the Pepper Roaster fits nicely over a gas stovetop burner with open racks to allow the heating and roasting to occur. Vegetables can be placed on skewers or whole peppers can be placed on the racking to be easily roasted over gas stovetops. Since roasting enhances the flavors of foods, the Pepper or Vegetable Roaster is a safe method of charring or warming various foods, such as chile peppers, sweet peppers, eggplant, and even tortillas.