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A tetsubin cast-iron kettle is suspended over an irori hearth in a traditional Japanese style farm house, at the Boso-no-Mura Museum A tetsubin on a brazier (). Tetsubin (鉄瓶) are Japanese cast-iron kettles with a pouring spout, a lid, and a handle crossing over the top, used for boiling and pouring hot water for drinking purposes, such as for making tea.
Kama (釜) is a Japanese term meaning metal pot or kettle. The specific term for a kama used in the Japanese tea ceremony is chagama (茶釜, "tea kettle"). Kama are made of cast iron or copper and are used to heat the water used to make tea. The ro (sunken hearth) is used during autumn and winter when it is cold. In the Tatami flooring of the ...
The Special utensils (名物 meibutsu) are historic and precious Japanese tea utensils (茶道具). They consisted of important tea bowls, kettles, spoons, whisks, etc. The classification came not only from value of the tool itself but also by the possessor and the inheritance.
At a temple called Morin-ji in Kōzuke Province (now Gunma Prefecture), [c] the master priest (abbot) [d] owns a chagama (tea kettle). When the priest sets the kettle on a hearth, [e] the kettle sprouts a head and a tail (or legs as well), and turns into a half-badger, half tea-kettle creature.
Gradually, some izakaya began using sake barrels as stools for their customers, [5] and gradually began to offer simple snacks called sakana. [6] Historian Penelope Francks points to the development of the izakaya in Japan, especially in Edo and along main roads throughout the country, as one indicator of the growing popularity of sake as a ...
An American cast-iron Dutch oven, 1896. In Asia, particularly China, India, Korea and Japan, there is a long history of cooking with cast-iron vessels. The first mention of a cast-iron kettle in English appeared in 679 or 680, though this wasn't the first use of metal vessels for cooking.
Meibutsu (名物, lit. ' famous thing ') is a Japanese term most often applied to regional specialties (also known as meisan (名産)). Meibutsu can also be applied to specialized areas of interest, such as chadō, where it refers to famous tea utensils, or Japanese swords, where it refers to specific named famous blades.
A porcelain hibachi North American "Hibachi" cast iron grill. The hibachi (Japanese: 火鉢, fire bowl) is a traditional Japanese heating device. It is a brazier which is a round, cylindrical, or box-shaped, open-topped container, made from or lined with a heatproof material and designed to hold burning charcoal.