How To Clean Clay Pots

How To Clean Clay Pots



It is easy to clean clay pots by using coconut fiber or sponge scrubber. We can clean the clay pots by using firewood ash. We can also use gram flour or besan powder to clean as it remove oil from clay pots. 


 




It is better to avoid using detergent powder, detergent soap or other chemical formulations for cleaning the clay utensils.  It is better to avoid using metallic scrubber for cleaning the mud pots as there may be a chance to scratch. 




How To Use Clay Pots For Cooking

How To Use Clay Pots For Cooking




It should be soaked into the water at least 24 hours before using it.  We can use mild hot water or rice water.  For the first time, it is compulsory, otherwise, there may be a chance to CRACK it.








As we do like this every time after cooking the clay pot 1 or 2 hours, will increase the durability of the cookware.  After soaking the cookware, allow it to dry.  Never put it into the stove directly, it may crack. When it completely dry, it will be hard.  Now it is ready for cooking.









Now we can gently put the clay cookware into the stove. Turn on the stove burner.  Start to cook in low flame, slowly increase the flame as needed.  Never put the clay pot in full flame at the beginning of cooking.   Prefer to use wooden spoons while cooking.  Do not use metallic spoons in clay pots.




 




 Benefits of Using Earthen Pots or Clay pots

Benefits of Using Earthen Pots or Clay pots




Benefits of using earthen pots for cooking, they maintain natural taste and quality of food without losing any nutritious elements, such as essential minerals and micronutrients. Because of its alkaline nature, it regulates the acidity and makes food healthier.   We can keep food longtime without losing the heat.  We can use it both in gas stove or in induction cooker.












Benefits of using clay pots for drinking water, water gets cooler and taste good. When it drinks, feel more freshness.