Ceramic

How many times have you heard about the terms stoneware, porcelain, clay pots, pottery, ceramic coated cookware, but you haven’t been sure what all of these terms mean exactly, or do some of them be used as synonyms? By looking around the articles on the internet, I was surprised by the number of misleading articles that tried to cover this topic. This is why I decided to write this post… Read More »Ceramics Vs porcelain(What are the differences?)

Nowadays, the search for safe cookware made from naturally derived materials is bigger than ever. However, in a world full of advertising it became really hard to distinguish what is really true and what are just marketing stories when it comes to healthy cookware. Pure ceramic pans can be a great option when it comes to safe kitchen utensils(find my deep review about pure ceramic safety here). However, they are… Read More »How can you tell if a ceramic pan is pure?(3 things to know)

  I bet that you have heard about some of the benefits of clay pot cooking? But how much these claims are actually true and to what extent? To break some of the doubts about this, I have performed multiple experiments. In this post, I will summarise the results so you can get a clearer impression of what are just common beliefs about clay pot cookware without solid proof and… Read More »What are the benefits of clay pots(Beliefs vs Facts)

Many times I have heard how people are searching for a healthy and enjoyable way of cooking.. This is what preparing the food in clay pots was for me for the last several years. To make clay pots functional, they sometimes need a few additional steps in maintenance which helps them provide you the best results. One of the frequent questions that come around this topic is the soaking of… Read More »Do you need to soak clay pots (every time) before cooking?

Maybe you have started to look for clay pots because you wanted to provide healthier food for you and your loved ones. On the other hand, maybe you wanted to experience the authentic tastes of the dishes from childhood that used to be prepared in clay vessels. These are some deep reasons that also brought me to clay pot cooking several years ago. Even though they are many motivations to… Read More »Can you put a clay pot on a stovetop?(Do and don’ts)

  From my childhood days, I have adored the dishes that my grandma prepared in her clay pots. During the family gatherings, everybody would become excited when she serve something in these traditional pieces of cookware. For the last several years I have been cooking and experimenting a lot with clay pots by myself. Moreover, always I felt like there is something very special in the taste of stews, beans,… Read More »Does food taste better In clay pots?(Degustation experiment)

For more than 5 years up to now, I have started using clay pots in my kitchen. Quite soon they have become my favorite tools for cooking even If I am passionately using different other utensil types as you will be able to see throughout my website and blog posts. I believe that most people have tried some dishes cooked in earthen pots, or have heard about the benefits of… Read More »Are clay pots good for cooking?(What to expect and what not)