French Country La Chamba Soup Bowl - One Handle
French Country
Sale $38.00 $19.00
A Timeless Tradition
Experience the charm of centuries-old craftsmanship with the French Country La Chamba Soup Bowl - One Handle. This exquisite piece of cookware from the Andes of Colombia exemplifies the rich heritage and practical versatility of traditional South American ceramics.
Description:
The La Chamba Soup Bowl - One Handle is a unique and versatile addition to your kitchenware collection. Crafted by hand from coarse dark grey clay and finished with a fine terracotta glaze, this bowl is perfect for serving soups, stews, and other hearty dishes. Its one-handle design provides easy handling and a rustic touch, enhancing both its functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Dimensions:
- Length: 21 cm
- Width: 16 cm
- Height: 7 cm
Features:
- Versatile Use: This soup bowl is safe for use on the stove, in the oven, in the microwave, and under the grill. It is also suitable for direct gas, barbecue, and even open flame cooking, offering unmatched versatility.
- Handcrafted Quality: Each bowl is individually moulded by hand, ensuring that every piece is unique. The fine terracotta glaze enhances its durability and rustic beauty, while the hand-burnished finish adds an artisanal touch.
- Dishwasher Safe: While the bowl can be cleaned in the dishwasher, hand washing is recommended to preserve its handcrafted finish and natural patina. Avoid harsh detergents to maintain the bowl’s distinctive appearance.
Care Instructions:
- Initial Preparation: Before using the bowl for the first time, clean it with mild detergent. Fill the bowl 3/4 full with water and place it in the oven at 200°C for 30 minutes. This step helps seal the cookware and prepare it for use.
- Maintenance: To keep the bowl in optimal condition, hand wash with mild detergent. Avoid using harsh chemicals or placing it in the dishwasher regularly to prevent dulling of the surface.
Conclusion:
The French Country La Chamba Soup Bowl - One Handle is not just a piece of cookware but a testament to traditional craftsmanship and culinary history. Its versatility, combined with its handcrafted charm, makes it a valuable addition to any kitchen. Enjoy the blend of heritage and functionality with this beautifully made bowl, perfect for both everyday use and special occasions.