Why Copper Steamers Make Perfect Kitchen Companions: From Modaks to Idlis

 In every Indian kitchen, there's a quiet pride in making meals from scratch — especially traditional delicacies like fluffy idlis or festive modaks. And what better way to honour these age-old recipes than with tools crafted using age-old techniques? Enter the copper steamer — a blend of beauty, tradition, and functionality.

The Legacy of Copper in Indian Kitchens

Copper has long been a staple in Indian households. Beyond its visual appeal, it is known for its antimicrobial properties and excellent heat conductivity. This makes copper kitchen items both practical and culturally significant. Whether you're steaming dumplings, vegetables, or festival-time sweets, a food steamer made of copper enhances both the cooking process and presentation.

Why Choose a Copper Steamer?

Studio Coppre’s copper modak steamer is more than just cookware — it’s a celebration of heritage. Whether you're looking for an idli steamer for home use or something versatile enough to double as a modak steamer, this handcrafted piece fits seamlessly into the modern kitchen.

• Even Heating: Copper distributes heat evenly, ensuring your modaks or idlis are steamed to perfection.

• Aesthetic Appeal: A stunning addition to your cookware collection or dinner table.

• Durability: With the right care, copperware lasts for generations.

Modaks, Idlis, and More

Traditionally, modaks are offered to Lord Ganesha, especially during Ganesh Chaturthi. Using a modak steamer ensures they retain their shape and delicate texture. Similarly, idlis — a staple South Indian breakfast — come out soft and fluffy when made in a copper idli steamer. If you’re on the hunt for a steamer that does it all, copper offers unmatched performance with a timeless aesthetic.

Copper as a Gifting Idea

In today’s world of fast fashion and disposable products, thoughtful, handcrafted items stand out. If you’re looking for copper gift items that carry meaning and utility, a copper steamer makes an excellent choice — perfect for weddings, housewarmings, or festive celebrations.

About Studio Coppre

Studio Coppre partners with skilled artisans to revive Maharashtra’s traditional copper craft. Each piece — including the copper modak steamer — is handcrafted with care, ensuring fair returns for artisans, timeless design for users, and sustainable impact for the community.

From preserving food traditions to elevating everyday cooking, Studio Coppre’s copper kitchen items reflect a deep respect for craftsmanship and culture.

Experience the art of cooking with copper — where tradition meets timeless design.