Hario
HARIO GDN-225-B Pot with Glass Lid
Best earthenware pot for home cooks preparing authentic slow-cooked meals.
This Hario Earthen Pot No. 8 is a versatile cooking vessel designed for authentic flavor. Crafted in Japan from durable earthenware, it features a generous 2000ml capacity, perfect for preparing meals for small gatherings. The pot comes with a convenient glass lid, allowing you to monitor your cooking progress easily. Its natural material properties help to distribute heat evenly, enhancing the taste of your dishes. Ideal for slow cooking and simmering, this pot brings traditional cooking methods to your modern kitchen, offering a unique culinary experience. The Hario Earthen Pot No. 8 is a 2000ml GDN-225-B pot crafted from traditional Japanese earthenware. Its natural material provides excellent heat retention and durability, making it ideal for preparing and serving a variety of traditional dishes. This pot is designed for cooking, steaming, and serving, offering a versatile addition to your kitchenware. It comes with a glass lid for convenient use. Experience authentic Japanese culinary practices with this beautifully made earthen pot, shipped directly from Japan. This HARIO pot, with its sleek black finish and durable heat-resistant ceramic construction, offers a generous 2-liter capacity, perfect for preparing rice, stews, and soups. Its simple, round shape complements any kitchen decor, making it suitable for both Japanese and Western cuisine. The visible glass lid allows for easy monitoring of your cooking progress. Crafted in Japan, this pot combines functionality with elegant design for everyday use.
$50.55
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
80
/ 215
#80 in Tagines & Clay Cooking Pots
Price vs Category Average
-58%
Below average
Brand
HARIO
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Who it's for
- Home cooks who prefer monitoring food without releasing steam
- Hosts who value elegant presentation from stovetop to dining table
- Minimalists wanting flavor-neutral cookware that cleans up effortlessly
Who should skip it
- Busy households prone to accidental drops or rough kitchen handling
- Chefs requiring precise, even heat for delicate sauces or searing
- Owners of induction cooktops seeking universal stovetop compatibility
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Earthenware construction provides exceptional thermal mass for consistent, slow-simmered results.
Versatility
Transitions seamlessly from stovetop cooking to an elegant table-ready serving vessel.
Monitoring Ease
The transparent glass lid removes the guesswork from delicate simmering processes.
Build Quality
Authentic Japanese craftsmanship ensures durability and long-term performance in the kitchen.
Capacity Utility
Two-liter volume is perfectly scaled for intimate family meals and stews.
Design Aesthetic
Minimalist black finish complements both traditional and modern kitchen decor styles.
Key Specs
Brand
HARIO
Weight
2360g
Capacity
2000ml
Material
Pot body/heat-resistant ceramic/knob/polypropylene
Color
Black
Item dimensions L x W x H
6.69 x 10.83 x 8.86 inches
Diameter
8.9 inches (225 mm)
Full Capacity
66.6 fl oz (2,000 ml)
Features
- Durable earthenware construction
- Includes a glass lid for easy monitoring
- Even heat distribution for enhanced flavor
- Ideal for slow cooking and simmering
- Authentic Japanese craftsmanship
- Excellent heat retention for even cooking
- Durable construction from traditional earthenware
- Versatile for cooking, steaming, and serving
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the HARIO GDN 225 B Pot for its exceptional quality and elegant design. The durable glass construction inspires confidence, offering both visual appeal and practical functionality for various culinary tasks. Users appreciate its clear visibility during cooking and its effortless cleaning. This pot is frequently highlighted as a premium kitchen essential that combines robust build with sophisticated aesthetics, making it a favored choice for those seeking both performance and style in their cookware.
Know before you buy
The earthenware construction offers superior heat retention and distributes heat more evenly than most metal pots. This makes it particularly effective for slow cooking and simmering, as it maintains a steady temperature that helps develop deeper flavors in stews and soups.
This pot is crafted from heat-resistant ceramic designed for traditional stovetop use. Please check your specific stovetop manufacturer's guidelines regarding ceramic cookware, as it is generally intended for gas burners.
Yes, the included glass lid is designed to withstand the heat generated during standard simmering and slow-cooking processes. It allows you to monitor your food without lifting the lid and releasing essential steam and heat.
The 2000ml capacity is ideal for small gatherings, typically serving 2 to 3 people depending on the dish. It is perfectly sized for preparing rice, hearty stews, or individual portions of traditional Japanese hot pot.
While this pot is made of durable heat-resistant ceramic, it is recommended to handle it with the care typical of earthenware. Avoid thermal shock by not placing a cold pot directly onto a high flame, and allow it to cool down naturally after cooking.
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