Clay Comal / Comal de Barro 10" - Oaxaca, San Marcos Tlapazola

Sale Price: $45.00 Original Price: $55.00

This comal comes from the village of San Marcos de Tlapazola in Oaxaca, Mexico known for its red clay or barro rojo. The style is typical of Oaxaca, a strong red colored ceramic. The sloped edges of the clay griddle are perfect for toasting chiles and spices for a Oaxacan mole. The hand of the maker can be seen in the surface of the comal and each piece is unique. The underside of the comal is porous for maximum heat distribution.

Can also be used as a gorgeous serving platter or plate.

Poctli recommends the comal be treated with cal before use. The comal can be used over electric or gas stove tops.

  • The diameter is 10” (may vary slightly as each item is handmade)

  • Handmade from lead-free clay

  • Can be used on stovetop or direct flame on an open hearth

This comal comes from the village of San Marcos de Tlapazola in Oaxaca, Mexico known for its red clay or barro rojo. The style is typical of Oaxaca, a strong red colored ceramic. The sloped edges of the clay griddle are perfect for toasting chiles and spices for a Oaxacan mole. The hand of the maker can be seen in the surface of the comal and each piece is unique. The underside of the comal is porous for maximum heat distribution.

Can also be used as a gorgeous serving platter or plate.

Poctli recommends the comal be treated with cal before use. The comal can be used over electric or gas stove tops.

  • The diameter is 10” (may vary slightly as each item is handmade)

  • Handmade from lead-free clay

  • Can be used on stovetop or direct flame on an open hearth