{"title":"Tools","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"spice-spoons","title":"Spice Spoon","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur favorite spoons for all your kitchen needs, back by popular demand! We leave a little spoon in just about every tin of powder in our pantry - from collagen, to tea blends, to poking out of our salt pinch bowl - and it is also the *perfect* tool for peeling ginger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade by a third generation stainless steel kitchen-ware factory in Mumbai, India. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diaspora Co. 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Tiipoi believes that there is more to Indian design than just sticking an elephant on it, and that Indian craft has more to offer than simply repeating the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStepping away from nostalgia, Tiipoi focuses instead on artistry and design. They choose to use materials that can be recycled easily in one piece, which is why your Tadka Spoon is made completely out of iron. When it comes to the end of its life, it will be able to be melted and re-used or returned to the earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-stringify-type=\"paragraph-break\" class=\"c-mrkdwn__br\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaking a tadka is the process of blooming spices — when you heat spices in fat or oil, it brings out their flavor and infuses the oil in it. Tadkas are perfect to round out your dal, stews, veggies, rice, and more.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diaspora Co. 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With clear and significant emphasis laid on the traditions and rights of the artisanal community, Green Heirloom was founded to champion and platform artisanal craftsmanship, creating a more direct relationship between artisans and consumers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis Roshni Mortar and Pestle, made out of Kansa or pure bronze, with a 4:1 ratio of tin and copper, has been created by artisans based out of a workshop in Kerala using a process called sand casting. Most of these artisans come from Moradabad, popularly known as the Brass City of India. While most families in Moradabad have been brass artisans for generations, the working conditions and pay they receive for their work is dismal. Through your purchase, you’ve allowed us to more equitably support these talented artisans, who are given higher pay at Green Heirloom, oftentimes 4x what they received in Moradabad, three meals a day, set working hours, and overtime pay. As you use your mortar and pestle to grind spices, crush ginger and garlic, and more, we want you to know that your mortar and pestle purchase goes an incredibly long way!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diaspora Co. Spices","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40764741419179,"sku":"GHMP","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0108\/8867\/5428\/files\/RoshniMortar_Pestle_EditorialPhoto__MelatiCitrawireja_-12_1e0fe408-a4db-4def-acec-8f0f9137aec4.jpg?v=1726476313"},{"product_id":"chai-strainer","title":"Fine Mesh Strainer","description":"","brand":"Diaspora Co. 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Our version honors that tradition and celebrates both the legacy and future of chai sipping! East Fork designs, manufactures and sells contemporary ceramic dinnerware made by hand with regional materials and a lot of integrity in Asheville, North Carolina. We’re so excited to partner with a like-minded brand, also committed to growing together, in community.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e Our Chai Kit is the result of truly thoughtful sourcing across South Asia — every single element and ingredient spans states and countries, and each cup of chai is emblematic of South Asian agriculture excellence! Find our Chai Masala recipe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.diasporaco.com\/blogs\/recipes\/diasporas-house-chai-masala\" title=\"Chai Masala Recipe\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diaspora Co. 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