{"title":"Soapstone Open Cooking Pots - Unconditioned","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"soapstone-kalchatti-maakal-chatti-soapstone-stock-pot-unconditioned","title":"Soapstone Kalchatti \/ Maakal chatti \/ Soapstone stock pot (Unconditioned)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe country-side Soapstone Kalchatti in this category are the most popular hand-chiseled stock pots that aids slow-cooking!! The hollowing, texture and gentle hammering allover the stone to achieve appropriate thickness, are wholly done by ingenious artisans for hours together. Hence these old-fashioned soapstone pots score 100% for Artisanal Craftsmanship!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eADVANTAGES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-hook=\"stacked-info-section\" class=\"_3adjr\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-hook=\"stacked-info-section\" class=\"_3adjr\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_1YFmr\" data-hook=\"stacked-info-item\"\u003eThese ethnic vessels were traditionally used by our grandmothers for cooking\/boiling liquid to semi-liquid foods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_1YFmr\" data-hook=\"stacked-info-item\"\u003eThey are well used in South Indian homes for making Sambar, Kootu, Kara\/Vatha kuzhambu, Rasam, Inji puli, Puli curry, Pappu koora, Mukkala Pulusu, Dappalam, Kari kuzhambu, Meen kuzhambu, etc., after primary conditioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_1YFmr\" data-hook=\"stacked-info-item\"\u003eThey can be used to make meat and fish based curries also.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_1YFmr\" data-hook=\"stacked-info-item\"\u003eCooking food in soapstone vessels retain the utmost nutrients and natural flavour in the food even after cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_1YFmr\" data-hook=\"stacked-info-item\"\u003eThey don't react with food acids and hence don't cause any food discolouration or impart flavour\/odour in the cooked food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_1YFmr\" data-hook=\"stacked-info-item\"\u003eThey distribute and retain heat for a longer duration, minimizing the fuel usage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_1YFmr\" data-hook=\"stacked-info-item\"\u003eAlso can be used to serve food, just like hot packs!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_1YFmr\" data-hook=\"stacked-info-item\"\u003eThey are natural, durable and eco-friendly!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_1YFmr\" data-hook=\"stacked-info-item\"\u003eThey are available in different capacities to suit your needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"Text305480669__root Text305480669---typography-11-runningText Text305480669---priority-7-primary s8gg2 _149OH InfoSectionTitle3095652555__root\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-hook=\"info-section-title\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCapacity in mL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWeight in gm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDiameter in cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight in cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMini\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1000 to 1200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1800 to 2200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e13 to 18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e9 to 12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSmall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1400 to 1600\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2100 to 2500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e15 to 18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e10 to 13\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMedium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1900 to 2200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2600 to 3500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e16 to 18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e10 to 14\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLarge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2400 to 2600\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2900 to 3500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e17 to 18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e11 to 14 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExtra Large\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2900 to 3200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3000 to 3800\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e18 to 19\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e13 to 14 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProducts mentioned in this category are naturally hand-crafted and hence expected to have slight imperfections within acceptable limits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dimensions are approximate with respect to size, shape and weight. The natural veins that are seen in the above sample pictures might slightly vary with each and every product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe soapstone pots available in this category are \"unconditioned\". \u003cstrong\u003eThey must be thoroughly conditioned\/seasoned before use.\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eRecommend to cook only liquid based food for the first few uses, even after primary conditioning.  Kindly read the care instructions below for more insights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou are welcome to check with us personally before placing an order or making a payment, for clarifications and concerns. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-hook=\"stacked-info-section\" class=\"_3adjr\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRADITIONAL VALUE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe hard and brittle country-side soapstone pots are gently handcrafted from smaller stones of steatite using wooden mallets and chisel by ingenious artisans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe stones are further chiseled by hand to make the utmost size of the pots with maximum capacity at required thickness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts heaviness equalises the sturdiness and durability of the product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe intricate veining found in such natural pots beautify them adding exclusivity. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"Text305480669__root Text305480669---typography-11-runningText Text305480669---priority-7-primary s8gg2 _149OH InfoSectionTitle3095652555__root\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-hook=\"info-section-title\" style=\"display: inline !important; padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"Text305480669__root Text305480669---typography-11-runningText Text305480669---priority-7-primary s8gg2 _149OH InfoSectionTitle3095652555__root\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-hook=\"info-section-title\" style=\"display: inline !important; padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eCARE INSTRUCTIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary conditioning of soapstone cooking vessels is a must. So, if you choose to buy \"unconditioned\" soapstone pots with us, kindly follow our recommended procedure for conventional method\/treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever put your conditioned soapstone vessel upon a direct flame\/heat without any liquid substance for the first 15-20 uses even after PRIMARY CONDITIONING. This applies even if you choose to buy \"ready-to-use\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003econditioned\u003c\/strong\u003e\" soapstone pots with us. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBecause liquids support even distribution of heat and also introducing them to gradual heat temperatures avoids cracks\/breakage and ensures durability of the utensil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese soapstone cooking utensils are not to be used for shallow\/deep frying food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid thermal shocks while cleaning and also if they are used in case the ovens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever touch hot vessels with bare hands, as they cause long lasting heat burns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse wooden ladles\/spatulas and avoid touching with metals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease the utensil with castor oil or any other edible oil, if it is not in use for more than two weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse milled rice flour\/chickpea flour with a soft or semi-hard scrubber for everyday cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever use detergents\/abrasives, as they might retain within the utensils and get leached into the food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese soft stone pots might tend to crack\/break when dropped or with improper care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOUR STANDARDS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-hook=\"stacked-info-section\" class=\"_3adjr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe products mentioned in this category are subjected to \"Restriction of Hazardous Substances 1\" based on EU standards in NABL accredited Laboratories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKindly get in touch with us if you have any questions!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProducts listed in this category are un-returnable and cannot be exchanged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"nativeAPERTURES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42935290953987,"sku":"NA-SS-UK-SM","price":1495.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8497\/3571\/products\/Kalchatti_NS_BG_1.png?v=1655388958"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.myleafy.in\/collections\/soapstone-open-cooking-pots-seasoned-copy.oembed","provider":"myleafy.in","version":"1.0","type":"link"}