There are countless variations of rice preparations in India, and it is only that there be a spoon dedicated to this ingidient that is often considered a staple of the Indian diet. From elaborate feasts to simple, homely preparations of steamed rice, this natural wooden spoon can be used to scoop and serve all. The product is handcrafted, so slight variation in colour textures and forms are to be expected It is also worth noting that wood is a hard material that does not chip or break easily, and therefore products made with natural wood are long-lasting. Care: 1) Wash only by hand, using a mild dishwashing soap. Dry completely with a soft towel and let it air before storing, preferably overnight. To avoid the swelling and cracking of wood, do not soak in water. 2) This product is not microwave-safe.