{"product_id":"zishta-buttermilk-churner-lac-turned-wood","title":"Buttermilk Churner: Lac-Turned Wood","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLac Wooden Buttermilk Churner – Tradition in every churn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLac Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003eButtermilk Churner\u003c\/b\u003e is a traditional wooden kitchen tool used to churn curd into refreshing buttermilk, also known as chaas. For generations, this simple hand churner has been part of Indian kitchens, especially during summer months when buttermilk is prepared fresh at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis churner is handcrafted in \u003cb\u003eKutch\u003c\/b\u003e by artisans from the \u003cb\u003eWadha community\u003c\/b\u003e, known for their lac-turned wood craft. Made using a simple lathe, it uses wood sourced from \u003cb\u003ebabul or neem trees\u003c\/b\u003e, both valued for their strength and suitability for kitchen use. The colourful surface is created using natural lac and plant-based colours, giving each piece a warm, handmade character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandcrafted Lac-Turned Wood - \u003c\/b\u003eMade using traditional lathe techniques passed down through generations of artisans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNatural Wood Material - \u003c\/b\u003eCrafted from babul or neem wood, known for durability and everyday kitchen use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChemical-Free Natural Colours - \u003c\/b\u003eColoured using ingredients like turmeric, tamarind seed, jaggery, limestone, and neem leaf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLightweight and Easy to Use - \u003c\/b\u003eComfortable to hold and simple to churn by hand without strain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdds Colour to the Kitchen - \u003c\/b\u003eThe vibrant finish brings warmth and visual interest to your traditional kitchen setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhy Choose This Traditional Lac-Wood Buttermilk Churner\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSupports Traditional Food Practices - \u003c\/b\u003eEncourages making fresh buttermilk at home using time-tested methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMade by Artisan Communities - \u003c\/b\u003eChoosing this churner helps sustain traditional lac-turned wood craft from Kutch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSafe for Everyday Use - \u003c\/b\u003eNatural wood and plant-based colours make it suitable for regular kitchen use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNo Electricity Required - \u003c\/b\u003eA simple hand tool that works without power or complex parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFunctional and Decorative - \u003c\/b\u003eUseful for churning while also adding character to open shelves or countertops.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col type=\"1\" start=\"1\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat is this wooden churner used for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is used to churn curd and water together to make fresh buttermilk or chaas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat wood is used to make this churner?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is made from babul or neem wood, both commonly used in traditional kitchen tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAre the colours on the churner safe?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The colours are made from natural, locally sourced materials and are chemical-free.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCan this churner be used daily?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is suitable for regular use when cleaned and dried properly after each use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow do I clean the wooden churner?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRinse with plain water, wipe dry, and allow it to air dry completely before storing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Zishta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44082135826483,"sku":"ZLRM05","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9772\/0115\/files\/lacquer-wood-butter-milk-churner-zishta-kitchen-accessories.jpg?v=1772390613","url":"https:\/\/desilocal.co\/products\/zishta-buttermilk-churner-lac-turned-wood","provider":"Desi Local Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}