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I recently found 4 of these ODI copper pans. They are made in Portugal. But I do not know what they are for. They are about 9 5/8" in diameter and about 3/4" deep. Any ideas? [/URL][/IMG]

After doing a little research, I think it is a pan called a saj, or a tawa or a tava. All are large pans used to cook flatbreads like pita, markook, pita, roti, chapati, or naan. The pan is placed over a heat source, dome side up, and the bread is cooked on the outside of the pan.

I love my cast iron! I have an old frying pan with the handle broke off, nothing sticks in it. Make omelets, fry eggs, nothing sticks. My daughter bought me a dutch oven and a chicken fryer about 4 years ago. Nothing sticks in them now either. Just the other day I fried a package of bacon in...

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I recently found a large, shallow copper bowl. I do not think it has ever been used. It is very large! 25 1/2 inches in diameter, and about 3 1/2 to 3 3/4 inches tall. It has a rolled rim, and a triangular ring for hanging. Heavy too, it weighs almost 10 lbs. Sloping sides, it does not have a...