{"product_id":"brass-spoon","title":"ORGANIC MERCHANT BRASS SPOON","description":"\u003cp\u003eOrganic Merchant’s beautiful antique-style brass spoon comes in two sizes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge – 12cm x 4.5 cm ~ 1 tablespoon \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLarge brass spoon currently out of stock.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall – 11cm x 3 cm ~ ½ teaspoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unique brass scoops are handmade in India and perfect for measuring out spices, herbs, coffee, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/organicmerchant.com.au\/tea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eloose leaf tea\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/organicmerchant.com.au\/cacao\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ecacao powder\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned with form and function in mind, the spoon is durable and sophisticated:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy and thick enough handle for easy use. Does not feel flimsy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-microbial properties: In addition to the natural colour and warmth of brass, using this type of metal within the kitchen has been known to have a benefit to your overall health. According to Ayurveda, metals such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC7999369\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ebrass and copper\u003c\/a\u003e are considered a staple item in many kitchens due to the anti-bacterial properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetter for the environment: Using natural minerals such as copper and zinc is also better for the environment. They are less hazardous to produce and long lasting, compared to cheaper plastic alternatives often found in the kitchen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrass Spoon Care Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend hand washing with warm water or dusting with a soft cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a period of time brass reacts with air and begins to oxidise or tarnish, changing the colour slightly. Here are some ways that can help you to maintain your scoops:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider using Pitambari Powder. It is the best and most traditional way to clean brass items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVinegar with a combination of salt can be applied with a cloth to clean the spoon. Alternatively immerse the spoon in a solution of vinegar and salt in boiling water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLemon and salt mixed together can be rubbed to clean the product. The salt can also be replaced with baking soda.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease keep in mind that these items are handcrafted and hence may have slight flaws or variations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Organic Merchant","offers":[{"title":"Small (½ tsp)","offer_id":45536454246550,"sku":null,"price":19.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Large (1 tbsp)","offer_id":45536454279318,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0349\/0037\/7733\/files\/Brass-Spoons.jpg?v=1755899383","url":"https:\/\/oriela.com.au\/products\/brass-spoon","provider":"Oriela","version":"1.0","type":"link"}