Tea Kettle, Toptier Japanese Cast Iron Teapot With Stainless Steel Infuser, Cast Iron Tea Kettle For Stove Top, Wave Design Teap
$39.85
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the capacity of the TOPTIER Japanese Cast Iron Teapot? A: The TOPTIER Japanese Cast Iron Teapot has a capacity of 30 ounces (900 ml), making it suitable for everyday use.
- Q: Can I use loose leaf tea with this teapot? A: Yes, this teapot includes a stainless steel infuser specifically designed for loose leaf tea, allowing you to maximize flavor and aroma.
- Q: How do I maintain my cast iron teapot? A: To maintain your cast iron teapot, avoid cleaning with detergent or abrasive materials. After each use, empty the teapot and allow it to dry completely, taking off the lid to let moisture evaporate.
- Q: Is the interior of the teapot safe and easy to clean? A: The interior of the teapot is coated with an enameled finish, which helps prevent rust and makes it easier to clean compared to uncoated cast iron.
- Q: What teas are best brewed in this teapot? A: This teapot is versatile and can be used for various types of tea, including green, black, wulong, and herbal teas, depending on the season and your preference.
- Q: How do I prepare the teapot before first use? A: Before first use, add 5-10 grams of tea and brew for about 10 minutes. This process will create a tannin film that helps eliminate odors and protects the teapot from rust.
- Q: Can I put this teapot on a stove? A: Yes, this cast iron teapot is designed for stove-top use, but ensure not to fill it beyond 3/4 of its capacity to avoid spills when boiling.
- Q: What should I do if my teapot starts to rust? A: If your teapot shows signs of rust, ensure it is thoroughly dried after each use and avoid using detergent. If rust occurs, clean it gently with a soft cloth and re-season the interior.
- Q: Is this teapot suitable for all types of heat sources? A: The teapot is suitable for gas and electric stoves, but it is not recommended for induction cooktops unless a compatible heat diffuser is used.
- Q: What is included with the purchase of the teapot? A: The package includes one cast iron tea kettle and one stainless steel infuser for brewing loose leaf tea.