Frequently Asked Questions
Do these soup bowls retain heat?
Yes! These soup bowls are made from ceramic, a material known for its ability to retain heat, which makes it ideal for serving hot soups and stews. However, just be cautious as the bowls themselves can get hot, therefore, handling with care is necessary.
Can I use the soup bowls to serve cold dishes?
Of course! Ceramic is a versatile material and can be used to serve dishes of all sorts of temperatures.
Can I use ceramic soup bowls for serving acidic foods?
Absolutely! These soup bowls are coated with a food-safe glaze, ensuring that acidic food doesn't react with the material and cause it to change the flavour of your food.
What makes ceramic a better material than others for serving soup?
Aside from their aesthetic appeal, ceramic soup bowls are generally more favoured than soup bowls made from other materials such as glass and plastic because of their ability to retain heat. Furthermore, unlike glass, ceramic can be used in the oven and microwave, thus allowing you to reheat your hot food with ease. Moreover, unlike plastic, ceramic is BPA-free, making it non-toxic and food-safe.
Can these soup bowls be used as planters for small plants or herbs?
Yes, these ceramic soup bowls can double as decorative planters for small plants or herbs. Their sturdy construction and wide rims make them suitable for holding soil and providing drainage for potted plants.