French Country La Chamba Dipping Bowl

Embrace a Legacy of Craftsmanship

Experience the charm and utility of traditional South American cookware with the French Country La Chamba Dipping Bowl. Hailing from the Andes of Colombia, this exquisite piece embodies a cooking tradition that spans over 700 years, offering both aesthetic appeal and functional versatility.

Description:
The La Chamba Dipping Bowl is a testament to time-honoured craftsmanship. Each bowl is hand-moulded from coarse dark grey clay and coated with a fine terracotta glaze. The drying process is completed under the sun, followed by polishing with semi-precious stones to impart a unique, natural patina. This handcrafted approach ensures that each piece is one-of-a-kind, with variations in colour and shape that add to its distinct character.

Dimensions:

• Length: 10.5 cm
• Width: 8 cm
• Height: 3.5 cm

Usage Instructions:
Before using your La Chamba Dipping Bowl for the first time, it is essential to prepare it properly to enhance its longevity and performance:

1. Clean: Wash with mild detergent.
2. Seal: Fill the bowl 3/4 full with water.
3. Heat: Place in the oven for 30 minutes at 200°C.

This process helps to seal the bowl, ensuring it performs optimally for both cooking and serving. To maintain its natural patina and avoid damage, use wooden utensils and hand wash the bowl. Although dishwasher safe, hand washing is recommended to preserve the bowl's unique surface.

Care Instructions:

• Pre-Use Preparation: Clean with mild detergent, fill with water, and heat in the oven at 200°C for 30 minutes.
• Cleaning: Hand wash with mild detergent; dishwasher safe.
• Utensils: Prefer wooden utensils to prevent scratching.

Features:

• Made from coarse dark grey clay with a fine terracotta glaze.
• Polished with semi-precious stones for a unique patina.
• Handcrafted with natural colour and shape variations.
• Versatile for both cooking and serving.
• Traditional South American design with a rich history.

The French Country La Chamba Dipping Bowl is not just a piece of cookware but a slice of culinary history. Its timeless design and meticulous craftsmanship make it a beautiful and functional addition to any kitchen, perfect for both everyday use and special occasions. Celebrate centuries of tradition and elevate your dining experience with this exceptional piece of La Chamba cookware.