1. *What is terracotta?*
– Terracotta is a type of clay-based ceramic that has been used for centuries to create pottery, tiles, and various utensils. It’s known for its natural, earthy appearance.

2. *Are terracotta utensils safe for cooking?*
– Yes, terracotta utensils are safe for cooking. They are made from natural clay and are free from harmful chemicals. They also offer excellent heat retention and distribution.

3. *How do I care for my terracotta utensils?*
– Hand wash your terracotta utensils with mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Allow them to air dry thoroughly before storing.

4. *Can I use terracotta utensils in the oven or microwave?*
– Terracotta is oven-safe, but it’s recommended to check the specific product guidelines. Most terracotta can be used in the oven, but extreme temperature changes should be avoided.

5. *Do terracotta utensils require seasoning?*
– While not necessary, some users choose to season their terracotta utensils by soaking them in water for a few hours before first use. This can enhance their performance.

6. *What are the benefits of cooking with terracotta?*
– Terracotta provides even heat distribution, enhances the flavors of dishes, and retains heat well. It also adds a rustic touch to your kitchen.

7. *Is terracotta dishwasher-safe?*
– It’s generally recommended to hand wash terracotta utensils to preserve their quality. Dishwashing may cause them to deteriorate over time.

8. *Can I use terracotta utensils on a gas stove?*
– Terracotta is suitable for gas stoves. However, sudden temperature changes should be avoided to prevent cracking. Gradual heating is recommended.

9. *How can I remove stains from my terracotta utensils?*
– Stubborn stains can be removed by soaking the utensils in a mixture of baking soda and water. Scrub gently with a soft brush or sponge.

10. *What makes your terracotta products unique?*
– Our terracotta products are handmade with attention to detail. They combine traditional craftsmanship with modern design, providing you with high-quality and distinctive kitchenware.