Traditional Kitchen Tools We Don't Find Anymore

By Tanisha Salwan

Sil Batta

This tool made some delicious chutneys that our modern grinders can never make. 

Khal Batta

This tool is used to pound dry condiments to intensify their flavour and aroma.

Mathni

Traditionally used for churning butter milk, this tool was a common sight in Indian households.

Coconut Scraper

This uniquely designed contraption can grate the coconut insides without the struggle of shell removing.

Stone Pot

Made up of a type of metamorphic rock, this utensil gives an amazing flavour to fish curries, and sambars.