How to maintain the wooden cover for the first time?

Clean the wood cover, soak it in boiling water for 10 minute, wipe off the burr with a rag, and then rinse it off.

The pot cover is generally round with a knob in the middle. In ancient times, the texture of the pot cover was mostly wood, generally metal, and aluminum was common. In Yunnan, there is also a straw pot cover similar to a straw hat.

The old pot cover has worn away the glue. When it absorbs water and expands, it will tighten. Basswood is very good. Birch can also be used instead of pine. Pine oil will affect the taste of the pot, so you can choose the wood of Mushang net.

The wooden pot cover should be made of strong wood, which will not rot and is not suitable for trees with peculiar smell and toxicity. Chestnut tree is quite good. But it's a little heavy. Although Chinese fir is light, it is not as durable as chestnut.

pot cover

The pot cover is generally round with a knob in the middle. In ancient times, the texture of the pot cover was mostly wood, generally metal, and aluminum was common. In Yunnan, there is also a straw pot cover similar to a straw hat.

The main function of the pot cover is to keep the temperature of the substances in the pot and prevent the substances in the pot from spilling liquid and escaping steam due to factors such as heating.