Traditional Metals Cookware

Copper, Brass, Kansa/bronze, Tin, Cast Iron & Pure Iron constitute the traditional range which has been in use over thousands of years. Each metal comes with its own benefits and limitations. A diverse mixture of earthy and metal cookware is critical to create an holistic traditional household.

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Metals & Differences

A quick guide to understanding the different types

Black cast iron kadai on a kitchen counter with vegetables in the background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Kadai Sale priceFrom Rs. 690 INR
Pure Iron Flat Bottom Kadai with metal handles on a marble surface with wooden spoons in the background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Pure Iron Flat Bottom Kadai Sale priceFrom Rs. 650 INR
Brass Kadai and Lid on a white surface with a white brick wall background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Kadai Sale priceFrom Rs. 3,500 INR
Induction/Coil Stove Compatible

Yes for Both

Yes for both

Only Coil Stove Compatible

Is Seasoning Required

Yes

No. Apply oil and use

No

Can we cook acidic elements

Not in new cookware. Old ones we can cook.

Yes to a certain extent

Yes. As long as kalai is there

Relative Weight Score (10 being highest and 1 lowest)

7

2

4

Durability

Lasts Generations!

>5 yrs.

Kalai to be done once in 12-15 months. Vessel lasts generations.

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Brass Biriyani Handi with lid on a marble surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareBrass Handi with lid on a white surface against a brick wall background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Biriyani Handi (Paanai-Pot) Sale priceFrom Rs. 4,850 INR
Brass Basin Paraat on a marble surface with a white brick wall background-Zishta Traditional Kitchen AccessoriesBrass and black striped basin paraat on a light surface with a gray brick wall background-Zishta Traditional Kitchen Accessories
Brass Basin Paraat Sale priceRs. 2,500 INR
Brass Cooking Pan-Jalebi Pan with handles on a gray surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareBrass Cooking Pan-Jalebi Pan with handles on a light purple background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Cooking Pan /Jalebi Pan Sale priceRs. 4,950 INR
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Brass Cooking Pot-Pongal Pot placed on a Stove, with a plant in the background-Zishta Traditional CookwareBrass Pongal Pot decorated with Turmeric plants on a stove-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass cooking pot / Pongal pot Sale priceRs. 3,200 INR
Brass Cooking Pot Sarva Kadai on a woven stand with a white brick wall background-Zishta Traditional CookwareTwo Brass Cooking Pot Sarva Kadais, one with natural finish bottom finish and another with polished finish on a wooden surface-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Cooking Pot: Sarva Kadai Sale priceFrom Rs. 2,900 INR
Brass Cooking Pot Vaana placed on woven base on a white surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareTwo brass Vaana Cooking pots with different finishes, one with a natural finish and another with a polished finish, on a gray background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Cooking Pot: Vaana Sale priceFrom Rs. 2,500 INR
Three brass cookware on a white surface with a white brick wall background-Zishta Traditional CookwareSet of Three Brass Cookware on a marble surface with a kitchen background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Cookware Set Of 3 Combo Sale priceRs. 8,500 INR
Brass Degchi Cooking Pot on a stove against an orange background-Zishta Traditional CookwareBrass Degchi Cooking pot with white rice on a stove against an orange wall-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Degchi Cooking pot Sale priceFrom Rs. 4,950 INR
Brass frying pan with heat resistant black handle on a white surface with a gray brick wall background-Zishta Traditional CookwareBrass frying pan with black handle on a white surface against a light gray brick wall-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Fry Pan with Heat Resistant long handle Sale priceRs. 2,550 INR
Brass Kadai and Lid on a white surface with a white brick wall background-Zishta Traditional CookwareBrass Kadai with a lid on a woven mat against a white brick wall-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Kadai Sale priceFrom Rs. 3,500 INR
Brass teapot on a white surface with wooden spoons and a plant in the background-Zishta Traditional ServewareBrass teapot on a white wooden surface-Zishta Traditional Serveware
Brass kettle/ Tea Pot Sale priceFrom Rs. 2,640 INR
Brass Lagan with sweets on a wooden surface with a decorative card in the background-Zishta Traditional CookwareBrass Lagan on a stove with a plant in the background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Lagaan for cooking | Pital Lagan Sale priceFrom Rs. 3,900 INR
Brass Paraat with flowers and decorative items on a reflective surface-Zishta Traditional Kitchen AccessoriesBrass Paraat on a white surface with a light gray textured wall in the background-Zishta Traditional Kitchen Accessories
Brass Paraat Large Without Tin Coating (From Jandialaguru) Sale priceRs. 2,950 INR
Brass Paraat with Tin Coating on a white surface with decorative wall art in the background-Zishta Traditional Kitchen AccessoriesBrass Paraat on a white surface with wall art in the background-Zishta Traditional Kitchen Accessories
Brass Paraat with Tin Coating Sale priceRs. 2,400 INR
Brass Patila with a lid on a white surface with a light gray textured wall in the background-Zishta Traditional CookwareThree Brass Patila Bhagona Pots with lids on a white surface-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Patila (Topia-Chatti-Bhagona-Pots) Sale priceFrom Rs. 2,900 INR
Brass Rice pot on a woven stand with decorative wall art in the background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Rice Pot (With Tin Coating) Sale priceFrom Rs. 3,500 INR
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Brass Roti Box with Brass Ghee Pot in the back on a reflective surface with a floral card in the background-Zishta Traditional Kitchen Storage ContainersBrass Roti Box with Brass Ghee Pot in the back on a reflective surface with a blue and beige background-Zishta Traditional Kitchen Storage COntainers
Brass Roti Box with Tin Coating - Large Sale priceRs. 3,900 INR
Brass Sauce Pan-Milk Pan-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Sauce Pan Sale priceFrom Rs. 1,950 INR
Brass Spice Box with lid on a yellow surface against a green background-Zishta Traditional Kitchen Storage ContainersSet of spices in a round Brass Spice Box on a yellow background-Zishta Traditional Kitchen Storage Containers
Brass Spice Box- Large with Tin coating & Plate Sale priceRs. 5,350 INR
Brass Tasla on a patterned surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareTwo Brass Tasla Kadais with textured surface on a patterned fabric background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Tasla/Kadai without Handle/Deep Kadai Sale priceFrom Rs. 2,500 INR
Brass Tope on a red surface with a red background-Zishta Traditional CookwareThree Brass Tope Bhagonas on a wooden surface with a red background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Brass Tope Sale priceFrom Rs. 2,500 INR
Broad Iron Tadka Ladle with wooden handle on a white surface-Zishta Traditional Kitchen AccessoriesBroad Iron Tadka Ladle with wooden handle on a white surface-Zishta Traditional Kitchen Accessories
Broad Iron Tadka Ladle Sale priceRs. 490 INR
Cast iron Appam Pan-Appachatti on a gray surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareCast iron Appam Pan on a white background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Appam Pan Sale priceRs. 690 INR
Black cast iron Tawa-Pan-Dosa Kallu on a gray surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareTwo round, black cast iron Tawas on a white background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Dosa Tawa - Pan - Dosa Kallu Sale priceFrom Rs. 900 INR
Cast iron grill pan on a wooden surface with vegetables-Zishta Traditional CookwareCast iron grill pan on a wooden surface-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Grill Pan Sale priceRs. 1,950 INR
Black cast iron kadai on a kitchen counter with vegetables in the background-Zishta Traditional CookwareCast iron kadai with handles on a white surface, surrounded by vegetables-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Kadai Sale priceFrom Rs. 690 INR
Three black cast iron kadais-medium,small and large sizes on a gray surface with a white textured wall background-Zishta Traditional CookwareSet of three black cast iron kadais on a white background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Kadai Combo Sale priceRs. 2,490 INR
Cast iron kadai round bottom smooth finish on a marble surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareCast iron kadai round bottom smooth finish on a marble surface with brass containers and wooden utensils in the background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Kadai Smooth Finish Round Bottom Sale priceFrom Rs. 1,290 INR
Cast iron Kuzhi paniyaram Kal-Paddu pan with 7 cavities on a gray surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareCast iron Kuzhi paniyaram Kal-Paddu pan with 9 cavities on a gray surface,-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Kuzhi Paniyarakal (Paddu-Appe Tawa) Sale priceFrom Rs. 790 INR
Cast iron loop round skillet with dual handle on a marble countertop with kitchen utensils in the background-Zishta Traditional CookwareCast iron loop round skillet with dual handle on a marble surface with wooden spoons in the background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Loop-Round Skillet, Pan (Dual Handle) Sale priceRs. 1,550 INR
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Cast iron Round Mini Grill Pan on a wooden surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareCast iron Round Mini Grill Pan on a wooden surface with a wooden spatula in the background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Mini Round Grill Pan (6"/17CM) Sale priceRs. 995 INR
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Cast iron mini skillet on a wooden surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareCast iron mini skillet on a wooden surface with kitchen utensils in the background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Mini Skillet | 6"/17 CM Sale priceRs. 895 INR
Cast iron mini uthappam pan with four circular depressions on a wooden surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareCast iron mini uthappam pan with four cavities on a wooden surface-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Mini Uthappam Pan - 4 Cavities Sale priceRs. 1,650 INR
Cast Iron mortar and pestle on a wooden surface with green herbs and vegetables-Zishta Traditional Kitchen AccessoriesCast Iron metal mortar and pestle on a wooden surface with a blurred background-Zishta Traditional Kitchen Accessories
Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle Sale priceRs. 1,750 INR
Cast iron raised edge fry pant on a gray surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareCast Iron Raised Edge Fry Pan with handles on a white background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Raised Edge Pan -Fry Pan- Omelette Pan Sale priceRs. 950 INR
Black cast iron skillet on a gray surface with a neutral background-Zishta Traditional CookwareCast iron skillet with wooden spatula, knife, and onions on a woven mat-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Skillet Sale priceRs. 1,990 INR
Cast Iron Tawa Smooth Finish-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Tawa Smooth finish Sale priceRs. 1,550 INR
Cast iron Tawa smooth finish with double handle on a marble surface with a white background-Zishta Traditional CookwareCast iron Tawa Smooth Finish with double handle on a marble surface-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Cast Iron Tawa Smooth Finish - Double Handle Sale priceRs. 1,750 INR
Eeya Chombu Adukku Shape-Starter Kit-Zishta Traditional CookwareEeya Chombu Tin Vessel Adukku Shape-1-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Eeya chombu (Tin vessel) - Adukku Shape Sale priceFrom Rs. 5,950 INR
Eeya Chombu Kinnam Shape Starter Kit-Zishta Traditional CookwareEeya Chombu Tin Vessel Kinnam Shape Large-1-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Eeya chombu (Tin vessel) - Kinnam Shape Sale priceFrom Rs. 5,950 INR
Eeya Chombu Mambazham Shape Starter Kit-Zishta Traditional CookwareRasam Starter Kit-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Eeya chombu (Tin vessel) - Mambazham Shape Sale priceFrom Rs. 7,950 INR
Eeya Chombu Vennathazhi Shape Starter Kit-Zishta Traditional CookwareHandcrafted Eeya Chombu Tin Vessel Vennathazhi Shape-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Eeya chombu (Tin vessel) - Vennathazhi Shape Sale priceFrom Rs. 5,950 INR
Zishta Black Iron Flat Bottom Paella Pan-Frying Pan on a marble surface with wooden utensils against a gray backgroundZishta Paella Pan Flat Bottom Black frying pan on a marble surface with kitchen utensils in the background
Iron Flat Bottom Paella Pan – Large Sale priceRs. 1,150 INR
Collection of Iron Miniature Cooking Set on a marble surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareIron Miniature Cooking Set on a marble surface with a gray background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Iron Miniature Cooking Set - Medium Sale priceRs. 1,690 INR
Iron Rumali Roti Tawa Kadai on a marble surface with a wooden spatula and textured gray cushions in the background-Zishta Traditional CookwarePure Iron Rumali Roti Tawa Kadai on a marble surface with a wooden spoon and gray towel in the background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Iron Roomali Roti Tawa/ Kadai Sale priceRs. 910 INR
Black Iron Tadka Ladle on a gray surface-Zishta Traditional Kitchen AccessoriesIron Tadka ladle on a white background-Zishta Traditional Kitchen Accessories
Iron tadka ladle Sale priceRs. 390 INR
Pure Iron Dosa Tawa on a gray surface-Zishta Traditional CookwareDosa being cooked on a Pure Iron Dosa Tawa with a red patterned background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Pure Iron Dosa Tawa Sale priceFrom Rs. 1,600 INR
Pure Iron Flat Bottom Kadai with metal handles on a marble surface with wooden spoons in the background-Zishta Traditional CookwarePure Iron Flat Bottom Kadai with metal handles on a marble surface with wooden spatulas in the background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Pure Iron Flat Bottom Kadai Sale priceFrom Rs. 650 INR
Iron frying pan with wooden handle and spatulas on a gray background-Zishta Traditional CookwareHandmade Iron frying pan with a wooden handle on a marble surface-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Pure Iron Fry Pan Sale priceFrom Rs. 780 INR
Pure Iron Roti Tawa-Zishta Traditional CookwarePure Iron Roti Tawa with wooden handle on a white surface with a light gray brick wall background-Zishta Traditional Cookware
Pure Iron Roti Tawa Sale priceRs. 850 INR

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