Tetsubin - Wikipedia
WEBTetsubin (鉄瓶) are Japanese cast-iron kettles with a pouring spout, a lid, and a handle crossing over the top, used for boiling and pouring hot water for drinking purposes, such as for making tea. Tetsubin are traditionally heated over charcoal .
What are Tetsubin? 10 Things to Know About Cast Iron Kettles
WEBMay 28, 2021 · Tetsubin are Japanese cast iron kettles equipped with a top handle, a lid, and a pouring spout. They are used for boiling hot water, especially for making tea. The name tetsubin (鉄瓶) literally means iron pot.
Tetsubin - Your Guide To Traditional Japanese Cast Iron Kettles
WEBOct 4, 2023 · What Is A Tetsubin And How Is It Used? As described earlier, the Tetsubin is a Japanese cast iron kettle whose primary, well in fact only, purpose is for boiling water, usually to drink tea. The interior of the Tetsubin is left uncoated, so if your pot has an enamel finish it is not a genuine article.
How to Brew Tea in a Tetsubin - Serious Eats
WEBAug 9, 2018 · How to Brew in a Tetsubin Teapot . 1. Select your tea Though most contemporary tetsubin teapots are enamel-coated on the inside, a patina can still develop over time depending on the type of tea you are using. For this reason, you'll want to select only one kind of tea (say, green, or lightly-oxidized oolongs) to use over and over again in …
Japanese Cast Iron Tea Kettles: A History of the Tetsubin
WEBJun 9, 2022 · While the tetsubin (鉄瓶, which means ‘iron kettle’) is a common tool mentioned by Japanese tea lovers, you may be unfamiliar with its history or the appeal of using one to brew tea. Craftsmen create these tea kettles in various shapes and sizes, ranging from simple to elaborately made designs.
All About The Japanese Cast Iron Teapot: Tetsubin - Path of Cha
WEBSep 30, 2019 · A tetsubin is a Japanese cast iron teapot, or more specifically, tea kettle. Traditionally, in the Japanese tea ceremony, chanoyu, a cousin of the tetsubin was used to heat water over hot charcoal for the preparation of matcha. Nowadays, we can often find tetsubin in Japanese homes for brewing casual tea.
Everything About The Japanese Cast Iron Teapots (Tetsubin)
WEBWhat is Tetsubin? It is a Japanese kettle that features cast iron. The utensil has traditionally been used by Japanese in tea rituals since the 18 th century.
Testubin: How to Use and Care for Your Japanese Tea Kettle
WEBApr 28, 2024 · A step-by-step guide on how to using Tetsubin, a Japanese tea kettle, to maintain its integrity and enhance its tea-brewing capabilities (Read more)
Cast Iron Kettle Craft: Discovering the Tetsubin Tradition - Path of …
WEBApr 28, 2024 · Tetsubin is a Japanese cast iron kettle with a handle, lid and spout. It is used to boil water during the tea-making process. Its name, Tetsubin (铁瓶), literally translates as "iron jar" or "iron flask". Its size can vary from small (half a …
Tetsubin 鉄瓶 - Global Japanese Tea Association
WEBJun 28, 2024 · Tetsubin – literally “iron pot” (鉄瓶), is a Japanese cast iron kettle used for boiling water for tea. Their very first appearance is not entirely clear, although it is attributed to craftsman Koizumi Nizaemon.