{"product_id":"zishta-brass-kadai","title":"Brass Kadai","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\"\u003eA brass kadai is a traditional Indian cooking vessel, typically round bottomed, used for frying, sautéing, and stir-frying.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eBrass Kadai\u003c\/b\u003e is more than a vessel - it’s a sustainable, health-friendly, and culturally significant tool that transforms everyday cooking into a celebration of tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\"\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\"\u003e\n\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: Pure Brass (Pital), an Alloy of Copper and Zinc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeritage Craftsmanship: \u003c\/b\u003eHandcrafted by Thatheras near Amritsar, Punjab, who have been known for their traditional brass and copper utensil-making craft for many generations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDesign\u003c\/b\u003e: wide kadai with handles, a rounded bottom and a matching lid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsage\u003c\/b\u003e: Curries, deep frying, gravies and sweets. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTin Lining (Kalai)\u003c\/b\u003e: Lined with tin to prevent acidic foods from reacting with the brass, and protect the brass from corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare: \u003c\/b\u003eAvoid harsh or abrasive detergents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: Tin Coating wears off with use, re-coating has to be done once the metal finish is visible.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: The lid provided is not for airtight closure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\"\u003eWhat Makes This Brass Kadai Special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-indent: -18pt; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLock in Flavor \u0026amp; Nutrition - \u003c\/strong\u003eThe brass lid helps retain moisture, ensuring food stays tender and aromatic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-indent: -18pt; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEven Heat Distribution - \u003c\/strong\u003eThe round bottom of the kadai ensures heat distribution, resulting in perfectly cooked food every time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-indent: -18pt; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLid and Handles - \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Brass Kadai featues sturdy, well-crafted handles for comfortable cooking and easy handling. Its matching lid locks heat and moisture, helping your dishes stay warm, fresh, and full of flavor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-indent: -18pt; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Cooking Companion -\u003c\/strong\u003e Use it ofr frying pakoras, simmering dals, gravies or festive sweets like payasam.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-indent: -18pt; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealth Boost from Brass -\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass has antimicrobial properties. 93% of nutrients are retained in food cooked in brass cookware. To know more benefits, read \u003ca title=\"Key Benefits of Brassware-Zishta\" href=\"https:\/\/zishta.com\/blogs\/bodha\/key-benefits-of-brass\"\u003eKey Benefits of Brassware\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-indent: -18pt; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurability Meets Tradition - \u003c\/strong\u003eBuilt to last for decades, making it a sustainable and eco-friendly cookware choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ1. Why does the Brass Kadai come with a lid?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe lid helps retain heat, steam, and nutrients, making food tastier and healthier while reducing cooking time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ2. Can this kadai be used for deep frying?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Its wide base and even heat distribution make it perfect for frying snacks and traditional recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ3 Are the handles heat-resistant?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBrass handles tend to get warm, so using a cloth or mitt is recommended during prolonged cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ4. Why does the kadai have a round bottom?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eA round bottom ensures even heating and reduces hotspots, especially useful for traditional Indian cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ5. When should I re-tin the kadai?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eRe-tin whenever the coating wears out or you notice brass exposure, usually once in 12-16 months with regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zishta","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":44082133139507,"sku":"ZBRS04","price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":44082133172275,"sku":"ZBRM04","price":145.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":44082133205043,"sku":"ZBRL04","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Extra Large","offer_id":44082133237811,"sku":"ZBRXL04","price":160.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9772\/0115\/files\/brass-kadai-with-lid-top-view-zishta-traditional-cookware.webp?v=1772390532","url":"https:\/\/desilocal.co\/products\/zishta-brass-kadai","provider":"Desi Local Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}