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Galvanized Iron Measuring Cup (Irumbu Padi) for Measuring Rice, Grains, Peanuts, and Puffed Rice – Ideal for Shops and Homes

Galvanized Iron Measuring Cup (Irumbu Padi) for Measuring Rice, Grains, Peanuts, and Puffed Rice – Ideal for Shops and Homes

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Introducing the Galvanized Iron Measuring Cup (Irumbu Padi) – a traditional and durable tool for accurately measuring rice, grains, peanuts, puffed rice, and more. Made from high-quality iron, this measuring cup is perfect for both home kitchens and shops. Its sturdy design ensures longevity, making it a reliable choice for daily use.

Key Features:

Durable Iron Construction: Built to last and withstand heavy use.

Accurate Measurement: Ideal for measuring rice, grains, peanuts, puffed rice, and other dry items.

Traditional Design: Combines functionality with classic charm, perfect for households and small shops.

Multi-Purpose: Great for use in grocery shops, markets, or for home cooking needs.

Easy to Clean: Simple to maintain and resistant to wear and tear.


Choose this Iron Measuring Cup (Irumbu Padi) for precise measurements and a touch of tradition in your kitchen or business.

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Materials

Galvanized Iron

Shipping & Returns

All products are available for delivery across India, along with a 7-day return policy

Dimensions

Very Small - O.4 to 0.5 Kg Capacity Approximately,Small - 0.8 Kg Capacity Approximately, Medium - 1 Kg Capacity Approximately, Large - 2 Kg Capacity Approximately, Very Large - 4 Kg Capacity Approximately

Weight

500 g

Maintenance & care :

Care Guide for Iron Measuring Cup (Irumbu Padi)

1. Season Before Use: Wash, dry, apply oil, and heat the padi to create a protective coating.

2. Gentle Cleaning: Wash with warm water, avoiding harsh soaps. Use salt and oil for tough spots.

3. Dry Immediately: Always dry thoroughly to prevent rust.

4. Re-season Regularly: Apply a light coat of oil after cleaning to maintain protection.

5. Avoid Moisture: Don’t store wet items in the padi to prevent rust.

6. Proper Storage

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Iron measuring cup (Irumbu Padi)

The iron measuring cup (Irumbu Padi) has long been a staple in traditional Indian households, particularly in rural and agricultural communities. Its main usage is to measure grains such as rice, pulses, and other dry items accurately. Traditionally, it was used not only for cooking but also for storing and rationing food for the household.

As part of the culture, the iron padi holds significance in festivals, rituals, and household management:

1. Daily Meal Preparation: Used to measure rice and other grains for daily cooking, ensuring proper portioning.

2. Festive Occasions: During festivals and family functions, it is often used to measure ingredients for preparing large quantities of food.

3. Poojas and Rituals: In some customs, grains measured using the iron padi are offered to deities during harvest festivals or religious ceremonies as a symbol of prosperity and abundance.

4. Gift Tradition: In some households, it is customary to use the padi to measure grains or food items given as gifts during weddings or special events, symbolizing sharing and generosity.

5. Storage and Trade: Historically, the padi was also used for trading goods in local markets, ensuring fair and accurate exchange of produce.

Overall, the iron padi represents a blend of functionality and cultural heritage in Indian homes.