Saji Yukiguni Donabe Japanese Clay Pot 28cm (Size 9) - Made in Japan
Saji Yukiguni Donabe Japanese Clay Pot 28cm (Size 9) - Made in Japan
The Saji Yukiguni Donabe Japanese Clay Pot, at 28cm (Size 9), is a fine example of Japanese craftsmanship, produced with care in Japan. Named "Yukiguni" (雪国) or "Snowy Country" in Japanese, the pot lives up to its evocative name with an aesthetic that blends white and grey hues, reminiscent of a serene, snow-covered landscape.
This Size 9 pot is ideally sized to cater to 4 to 5 people, making it suitable for family meals or small gatherings. A product of Saji's commitment to quality, the Yukiguni Donabe combines functionality with a distinctively elegant design.
Donabe User Guide & Recipes
What is Donabe Japanese clay pot?
The Japanese donabe is a clay pot or earthenware pot. These versatile vessels are found in every Japanese home. Their ubiquitous nature is not surprising as they have many traditional uses, including rice, soup, and shabu-shabu.
The Japanese have relied on the donabe for generations. With its time-tested design, the pot can withstand extreme heat and an open flame. Make your donabe your go-to cookware for preparing and serving your favorite soups and stews.
The donabe is ideal for one-pot meals in Japan. It provides you with a simple, quick way to cook complete and nutritious meals.
Specifications
| Diameter | 27.2cm (size 9) / 30.5cm with handle |
| Height | 9.2cm / 15cm with lid |
| Capacity | 2.3L |
| Serving Size | 4-5 persons |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| HOB Compatibility | Gas, ceramic, electric, oven, microwave oven |
General use and care
- This item is breakable and requires care.
- The donabe is not dishwasher-safe. It must be hand-washed.
- To prevent damage to the clay, avoid soaking the donabe for a long time in soap or scrubbing it too harshly.
- To prevent a fire, do not use the pot for deep-fried cooking.
- Always use a trivet before placing the pot on a table or counter.
How to avoid burns
- Always use oven mitts to lift and carry the pot.
- Please note that steam escaping from the hole in the lid can be very hot.
How to avoid damage
- Avoid heating an empty donabe.
- Avoid extreme and sudden heat/cold change.
Made in Japan.
Please be sure to read the entire instruction manual before the first use. The product comes with a QR Code for our online user guide in English.
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