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Brass Spice Box- Large with Tin coating & Plate

Brass Spice Box- Large with Tin coating & Plate

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This new design launched by Sama Homes also comes with the middle plate to hold the dried chillies or bay leaves. 
Masala box is the common thread that connects our varied cuisines cutting across cultures and region! 
brass as spice container is to preserve the rich anti-oxidant propertiesDays we can still remember when our grandmother opened the nice compact brass masala dabba (Anjaraipetti) to concoct a mixture of spices for tadka which adds the special taste and memories to the food. 
Sama Homes in collaboration with artisans of Gujarat bring you these exquisitely hand-crafted masala dabba created based on customer inputs. 

Expert Knowledge Base

Are SAMA Homes copper and brass products lab-tested for purity?+

Yes. Our copper is certified 99.6% pure virgin metal. It is completely unlined and free of toxic lacquers to preserve the authentic Ayurvedic Oligodynamic effect. Natural oxidation over time is definitive chemical proof of our 100% metal purity.

What is the SAMA Homes brass spice box made of?+

Our traditional Masala Dabba spice box is handcrafted from premium, heavy-gauge pure brass. It features intricate artisanal etching and is designed as a durable, buy-it-for-life heirloom piece for your kitchen.

Is the brass spice box safe for storing everyday culinary spices?+

Yes. Storing dry spices in pure brass is a time-tested Ayurvedic tradition. It naturally preserves the aroma, essential oils, and potency of your spices while adding a touch of golden elegance to your daily cooking rituals.

How do I clean and maintain my etched brass spice box?+

To maintain the brilliant golden shine of pure brass, hand wash gently with mild soap and warm water, or use a traditional mixture of lemon and salt to remove natural oxidation. Never place artisanal brassware in an automatic dishwasher.

Do you ship brass spice boxes worldwide to Australia, India, and Japan?+

Yes, SAMA Homes ships authentic Ayurvedic home goods daily from our Canadian headquarters in Chestermere, Alberta to over 100 countries. We offer competitive priority air freight routes to Australia, India, Japan, and beyond.

Is there a dedicated shipping option for Sweden, Norway, and Denmark?+

Yes. We offer a specialized Nordic Express Lane directly to Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland. International customers can also utilize multi-currency checkout options like SEK, NOK, and DKK for a seamless localized purchasing experience.

Do you offer free shipping on kitchenware to the USA and Canada?+

Yes. We provide Free Tracked Priority Shipping on standard retail orders over $75 CAD across North America, ensuring your premium brass kitchenware arrives quickly and securely.

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Brass Utensils: A Sustainable Kitchen Choice

Brass, an alloy of copper and zinc, offers a surprisingly eco-friendly option for a variety of household items. Here's how brass contributes to a more sustainable lifestyle. Looking for ways to green your kitchen? Consider brass utensils! These beautiful and functional tools offer surprising sustainability benefits.

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Benefits of Brass Utensils

  • Long-lasting Durability: Brass is a robust metal that can last for generations with proper care. Unlike disposable or flimsy utensils, brass stands the test of time, reducing waste and the need for frequent replacements.
  • Reduced Landfill Impact: By choosing durable brass, you divert utensils from landfills, contributing to a cleaner environment.
  • Natural Antibacterial Properties: Brass possesses inherent antibacterial properties, which can be beneficial, especially for frequently used cooking tools.
  • Heat Conductivity: Brass conducts heat efficiently, ensuring even cooking and potentially reducing cooking times, which can save energy.

How Brass Utensils Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

  • Lower Production Footprint: Compared to virgin materials, recycled brass requires less energy to produce, leading to lower greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Less Waste, Less Transportation: Durable brass utensils minimize the need for frequent replacements, reducing waste generation and the environmental impact of transportation for new products.
  • Multi-generational Use: Brass utensils can be passed down through families, further reducing the need for new production and its associated carbon footprint.

Sustainable Considerations

  • Tin Lining: For acidic foods, choose tin-lined brass utensils. The lining protects food from reacting with the brass and prevents metallic taste. Unlined brass is best for dry goods or non-acidic foods.
  • Proper Care: Handwashing and occasional polishing keep brass utensils looking their best and extend their lifespan, maximizing their sustainability value.

Embrace a Greener Kitchen

By incorporating brass utensils into your kitchen routine, you're not just adding a touch of elegance, you're making a conscious choice for a more sustainable future. So, ditch the disposables and embrace the beauty and longevity of brass!