Product Description
Oriental Rice Paddle.
Also known as a Shamoji, this rice paddle is a large flat spoon that has be used in East Asian Cuisine for centuries.
The shamoji has also been a symbol of unity between the mother and wife in Japanese society. In one tradition, it was passed down from one generation to the next to symbolize the family duties that were handed down.
- It is used to stir and serve rice, as well as to mix vinegar into the rice for sushi.
- The perfect tool for those who cook rice regularly, making a great replacement for the similar plastic rice spoons that often come with rice cookers
- The shamoji is dipped in water frequently during use to prevent rice from sticking to it.
- They can also be used to crush vegetables, such as garlic and cucumbers.
- Size: 220mm x 70mm.