Authentic La Chamba Hen Salsa Dish w/Cover & Spoon - Elegant, All-Natural Black Clay Bowl for Sugar, Salsas, Condiments and More – Earthenware, Handmade in Colombia, 4.5" x 4.5" x 3"

There's nothing quite like fresh salsa, but you can make it better by serving it in the elegant Chamba hen shape salsa dish with spoon and lid. This beautifully simple salsa dish can also be used for condiments or spices. Mix ingredients, heat, and serve it all from the non-toxic salsa dish, ideal for the conscientious cook and family. Size: 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 3" Because Chamba cookware is handmade, dimensions are approximate; actual size may vary.Black clay Chamba cookware is well-known throughout Colombia and is used in restaurants and homes for preparing and serving traditional dishes. Its origins can be traced back at least 700 years to vases and pitchers found in pre-Colombian archaeological sites. It is still made in the traditional manner, by families in the village of La Chamba, on the banks of the Magdalena River in Central Colombia.Each piece is hand-crafted using local clays, burnished by hand and fired on-site. The painstaking process and natural materials give the dishes an authentic, distinctive and elegant look. Chamba cookware heats evenly and is renowned for retaining heat, due to the mica in the clay. All-natural and unglazed, it contains no toxins. Chamba can be used in the oven and microwave - even on the stovetop and grill. It cleans up easily and should not be put in the dishwasher. We recommend the use of a heat diffuser when using Chamba on a non-gas stove.

• Unique hen-shaped salsa dish with spoon and cover is created for salsa, but can also be used for condiments or spices
• Versatile dish can be used in food preparation, in the oven, on the stove top, on the grill, in the microwave, or as servingware on the table
• Authentic black clay dish heats evenly, and is natural and unglazed, making it a distinctive piece to complement your dinner table
• Handmade hen salsa dish created by families in the village of La Chamba in Central Colombia using local clays, burnished by hand and fired on-site
• Unique salsa dish is 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 3"; Because Chamba cookware is handmade, dimensions are approximate and actual size may vary