{"product_id":"brass-hammered-bowl-traditional-serving-bowl","title":"Brass Serving Bowl – Hand-Hammered Heritage Bowl, Tin-Lined (Kalai)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrass Serving Bowl — Hand-Hammered Heritage Bowl with Tin-Lined Interior\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere's something a brass serving bowl does that no other material does — it keeps food at the right temperature on the table for longer. Brass has higher thermal mass than stainless steel or ceramic, so curry stays warm through second helpings and salads stay chilled through the first course. This is why brass serving bowls have been at the center of Indian tables for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis hand-hammered bowl is crafted in solid brass by \u003cstrong\u003eManish Metals, Jodhpur — artisans hammering sacred and serving brass since 1997\u003c\/strong\u003e. The interior is lined with food-grade tin using the traditional kalai technique, making it safe for acidic foods like tomato curries, yogurts, chutneys, and lemon-dressed salads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Brass Serving Beats Stainless Steel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter thermal retention\u003c\/strong\u003e — hot food stays hot, cold food stays cold, without a warmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisual warmth\u003c\/strong\u003e — golden glow that brightens any table vs the cold look of steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeritage finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — hand-hammered texture develops patina over the years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood-safe\u003c\/strong\u003e — tin-lined interior (kalai) makes it safe for acidic and oily foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeirloom quality\u003c\/strong\u003e — will outlast generations of steel bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to Serve In It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurries and dals\u003c\/strong\u003e — stays warm for 30+ minutes without a heater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalads\u003c\/strong\u003e — the coolness of brass keeps greens crisp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRice dishes\u003c\/strong\u003e — biryani, pulao, or plain basmati\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesserts\u003c\/strong\u003e — kheer, halwa, or fruit compotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFruit display\u003c\/strong\u003e — a statement piece for the center of any table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Solid brass, tin-lined interior (kalai)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hand-hammered, substantial weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Polished brass exterior, hammered texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e: Serving hot \u0026amp; cold foods, fruit display, festive table setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-wash with warm water and a soft sponge. For polishing, use the traditional lemon + salt method — never harsh chemical cleaners. Dry thoroughly after each use. The natural patina that develops over time is part of the bowl's character, not a flaw. For the tin lining inside, avoid abrasive scrubbers that could scratch the kalai.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamilies who host — the bowl that makes any dinner feel ceremonial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGifting — housewarming, wedding, anniversary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaily use — durable enough for every meal, beautiful enough for special ones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone building a non-toxic kitchen — zero coatings, zero synthetic materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Copper Mart","offers":[{"title":"Set of 2","offer_id":52877426295149,"sku":"4614","price":44.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Set of 4","offer_id":52877426327917,"sku":"4614","price":62.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/9774\/4749\/files\/brass-hammered-bowl-serving-traditional-texture.webp?v=1774356920","url":"https:\/\/copper-mart.com\/products\/brass-hammered-bowl-traditional-serving-bowl","provider":"Copper Mart (International)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}