Handi; a traditional product of Indian cooking is a must have in every Indian kitchen. Used to cook dals, biryanis, delicious sabzis, Handi is a multi-purpose vessel when it comes to cooking. P-Tal beings you this beautifully crafted copper handi with a tin coating that leads to hassle-free cooking that is free of toxins. The kalai as we know it, keeps food safe. The rings on the side are a bonus feature for easy handicap of the handi. It comes with a fitting and elegant lid that helps in keeping food warm and helps in cooking. This is thus an exquisite twist to regular kitchenware; a sure way of bewitching your guests.
Size in Inches (LxBxH): 9 x 9 x 6
Finish: Hammered Rose Gold ( Handcrafted in pure copper) & tin coated so silver on the inside.
Weight in kg: 1.8 - 2.3
Capacity: 3L- 4L
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.
