Redware Pipkin Kits and melt butter or other

and melt butter or other fats

Very good choice for the beginner

Animal bladders are difficult to come by and unpleasant to work with

Reed stemmed pipes of this style were available from the mid-18th century here in North America

and we feel it merits special attention

Redware Pipkin Kits and melt butter or otherPipkins were a utility pot used over hundreds of years to simmer sauces, make gravies, and melt butter or other fats. A local potter hand throws this simple yet beautiful version. Redware pottery with a lead free clear glaze on the inside. Approximately 5" in diameter and 8" long (including handle). Holds approximately 1 1 2 pints. Intended to be used with liquids over embers (and definitely not on the stove top). Made in USA Item # P 4180