Tojiki Tonya Tstyle Donabe Japanese Clay Pot - 28cm (Size 9) - Morning Light Grey
The Beauty of a Traditional Donabe
Your donabe will develop a beautiful network of fine lines (crazing) as you use it. This is a celebrated sign of its authentic, handmade nature. Learn more.
Tojiki Tonya Tstyle Donabe Japanese Clay Pot - 28cm (Size 9) - Morning Light Grey
The Tojiki Tonya Tstyle Donabe in Morning Light Grey is a beautiful blend of function and style for your kitchen. Its light grey shade, inspired by the peaceful ambiance of early morning light, adds a soothing touch to your cooking space and dining table.
This traditional Japanese clay pot ensures superior heat retention and even heat distribution, making it ideal for a wide variety of slow-cooked dishes, from soups and stews to perfectly cooked rice. Made from top-quality ceramic, it is durable and brings the authentic experience of Japanese home cooking to your kitchen.
What's Included
- Donabe Pot Base
- Outer Lid
Key Features
- Superior Heat Retention: The thick, high-quality clay construction retains and distributes heat evenly, perfect for slow-cooking and serving at the table.
- Soothing 'Morning Light' Glaze: A beautiful light grey glaze with a rustic, textured finish that brings a sense of calm to the kitchen.
- Large Family Size: The 28cm (Size 9) pot has a 3.1L capacity, making it ideal for serving 4-5 people.
- Versatile Cooking: Perfect for one-pot meals like stews, soups, hot pots (nabe), and for cooking fluffy, delicious rice.
- Direct Flame & Oven Safe: Safe for use on gas, electric, and ceramic stovetops, as well as in the oven and microwave.
Donabe User Guide & Recipes
Care Instructions
Before its first use, this donabe must be seasoned. This traditional process, called medome, seals the porous clay to prevent cracks and stains. Please refer to our comprehensive user guide for detailed instructions.
- Hand wash only. This product is not dishwasher safe.
- Allow the donabe to cool completely before washing and ensure it is dry before storage.
- Avoid sudden temperature changes to prevent cracking.
About Tojiki Tonya
Tojiki Tonya is a Japanese purveyor of fine tableware that collaborates with numerous small, local potteries in the Mino region. They are dedicated to preserving traditional craftsmanship while producing beautiful, functional, and modern ceramics for today's homes.
Specifications
| Brand | Tojiki Tonya |
| Series | Tstyle |
| Dimensions | Approx. 28cm (D) x 8.5cm (H); 32.5cm wide with handles; 14.5cm high with lid |
| Capacity | Approx. 3.1L (Serves 4-5) |
| Material | Clay (Earthenware) |
| Hob Compatibility | Gas, Electric, Ceramic |
| Induction Compatible | No |
| Oven Safe | Yes |
| Microwave Safe | Yes |
| Dishwasher Safe | No |
| Country of Origin | Made in Japan |
What is Donabe Japanese clay pot?
A staple in Japanese homes for generations, the donabe is a traditional earthenware pot cherished for its versatility and durability.
Its time-tested design can withstand high heat and direct flame, making it perfect for cooking everything from rice and stews to communal hot-pot meals like shabu-shabu.
Ideal for simple and nutritious one-pot cooking, the donabe is a beautiful vessel that moves seamlessly from the stovetop to the dining table.
User Guide, Recipes, and Review
- Donabe Care & Use: Essential seasoning (medome) and care instructions.
- Donabe Recipes: Creative ideas for Japanese one-pot meals.
- Product Review: See what makes our product stand out.
- Customer Reviews: 100% genuine feedback.
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