Dayle Pereira
There's no doubt that your kitchen is stocked with the latest of innovations, from inductions cooktops to Teflon-coated everything. And while that's great, how about adding a traditional touch, albeit with a modern flair? Clay cookware can do that for you. Its highly porous and naturally insulating nature allows heat and steam to adequately circulate and cook the food while retaining its moisture. That's reason enough to add one of these 7 clay cookware utensils to your kitchen.
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The Vaghbhatt Clay Cooker has a long handle and lid, is stovetop compatible and has a capacity of 2.5 litres.
The Mitti Magic Unglazed Clay Pot is a non-toxic, eco-friendly unglazed clay pot with 2.5 litres capacity. It has natural non-stick properties and can be used for boiling or cooking.
The Vaghbhatt Curd Pot is a small circular clay pot with a transparent glass lid. It has 300ml capacity and can be used to set curd.
The Vaghbhatt Earthen Kadai is like your average kadai, but better. The wide utensil has handles on either side and can be used for frying and tossing ingredients.
The Vaghbhatt Clay Chapati Tawa is a flat, circular tawa with a wooden and metal handle attached. It has a hand painted finish and is compatible with a gas stove.
The Khadi Eco Basket Clay Bowl is a handmade, eco-friendly clay bowl with a lid. It has a capacity of 1 litre and can be used on the gas.
The Vaghbhatt Cooker is a 3-litre sized pressure cooker with a clay base which has metal clamps, plastic handles and a glass lid.
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It's time to go back to nature when cooking.
