{"product_id":"handmade-flat-wooden-spurtle","title":"Handmade Flat Wooden Spurtle","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnique and beautiful flat wooden spurtles are carved by hand from native tree species by a local Michigan forester. \u003cstrong\u003e Each is one-of-a-kind and varies in color, shape, and size.  \u003c\/strong\u003ePlease email us at cs@nature-niche.com if you would like more info about the spurtles currently in stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood Species Used:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red Oak, Red Cedar, Hickory, Black Cherry, White Ash, Beech, Black Walnut\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo maintain, occasionally rub with food grade mineral, olive, or vegetable oil, applying 2-3 coats.  \u003cstrong\u003eHand wash only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpurtles were developed in the Scottish Highlands and have been used for centuries to stir porridge. With less surface area for things like oatmeal other grains to stick to; it helps the porridge achieve a creamy consistency, preventing lumps. The flatness of this kind of spurtle  lends itself to used for flipping things like oatcakes, pancakes, or omelets; as well as scrambling eggs, stirring soups and stews, mixing heavy batters, or stirring sourdough starter!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimesions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLarge: approximately 18\" L x 1.25\" W to 12.75\" L x 1.5\" W - Great for stews, oatmeal and other heavy batters\u003cbr\u003eMedium: approximately 15\" L x .75\" W - Great for pancake batter, omelets, scrabbled eggs, sourdough start and soups\u003cbr\u003eSmall: Approximately 10\" L x 1\" W to 6.5\" L x .75\"W - Great for serving dips, jam, chunteys, and other condiments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade in Michigan, USA.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kevin Nicholl","offers":[{"title":"Large","offer_id":47024271851773,"sku":"KN-FS-L","price":31.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":47024271884541,"sku":"KN-FS-Med","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Small","offer_id":47024271917309,"sku":"KN-FS-Sm","price":9.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4008\/8136\/files\/stirringspurtle.jpg?v=1766507450","url":"https:\/\/nature-niche.com\/products\/handmade-flat-wooden-spurtle","provider":"Nature Niche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}