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Brass kadai with handle and tin coated (kalai) big

Brass kadai with handle and tin coated (kalai) big

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A unique feature of this Kadai is its traditional "Kalai" – a hand-applied tin coating on the cooking surface. This age-old technique is not merely for aesthetics; it plays a crucial role in the cookware's performance and your health. The Kalai lining ensures that

Food Safety: It prevents the brass from reacting with acidic ingredients like tomatoes, yogurt, or citrus, making it perfectly safe for cooking a wide variety of dishes.

  • Enhanced Flavor: The non-reactive nature of tin ensures that the true, authentic flavors of your culinary creations shine through, untainted by any metallic taste.
  • Nutrient Preservation: Traditional wisdom suggests that cooking in Kalai-lined brass helps retain a higher percentage of nutrients in the food compared to some modern cookware.
  • Natural Non-Stick Properties: With proper seasoning and use, the Kalai surface can develop naturally non-stick properties, reducing the need for excessive oil

    Authentic Indian Design: Traditional "Pital Kadai" for tempering spices.
    Premium Brass Construction: Excellent heat conductivity for quick tempering.
    Food-Safe Tin Coating (Kalai): Ensures safe cooking, prevents reactivity, and simplifies cleaning.
    Perfectly Sized: Ideal for blooming big quantities of whole spices.
    Handcrafted Excellence: Each piece is unique, reflecting artisanal skill.
    Versatile Use: Essential for Indian dishes; also suitable for cooking gravy
    Material: High-quality Brass with Tin Coating.
    Weight: Approx - 1.202 Kg

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