We all have heard about Ayurveda and its usage of significant herbs, stones etc. Metals also form an important part of Ayurveda and a healthy system. Copper tamara from P-TAL is a step ahead in this direction. The handcrafted hammered body signify the intricate craftsmanship. Along with aesthetics, this is directly affecting your health as food cooked in copper boosts collagen as well as leads to better metabolic rate. This is the best vessel one can choose especially for cooking rice! The depth is such that heat is retained along with nutritional levels. The lid on the top is a modern addition that keeps cooked food covered.
Size in Inches (LxBxH): 12 x 12 x 7
Finish: Hammered Rose Gold ( Handcrafted in pure copper) & tin coated so silver on the inside.
Weight in kg: 3.2 - 3.8
Capacity: 5L
Note:Any variation in weight & size are the characteristic of handcrafted products.
1. Is it Non-Stick? Yes, the tin coating on the kadhai makes them non-stick & easy cookware.
2. Is it safe to cook all types of food? Brass kadhais with tin coating are absolutely safe & can be used for cooking all types of food. Though you may not require kalai for deep frying since fats do not react with brass.
3. After how long will it require tin coating (kalai) again? It completely depends on your utility, the more you use it the sooner you will require it. Head to our kalaiwala page to learn more about kalai and to locate kalaiwalas near you.
1. Brass & copper being good conductor of heat, when used as cookware helps you save gas. They are a smart step towards sustainability.
2.Do not leave it on gas without oil as Kalai might melt leading to quick fading of the coating.
It can be difficult to see the ageing of metal but that is the sign of purity! This product can be washed normally like other utensils. A day in an entire week can be kept for special cleaning incase needed. Pitambari powder, which is easily available in the market, can be applied to the products and rinsed off with water to give them a shiny look. Feel free to use household sour elements like a mixture of tamarind+salt or a mixture of wheat+vinegar/lime+salt, if pitambari is not available.
Disclaimer
Imperfections are the hallmark and beauty of handcrafted products. Minor black marks and scratches are part of the process of making brass, copper and kansa products. We do not accept returns for such minor marks and hope you embrace the beauty and accept them in their raw form.
