Tool: Tandoor
By: Helen Pitlick

About

A round clay oven used in parts of the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Indian Subcontinent. The heat in a traditional tandoor is generated by charcoal, and cooking temperatures can reach as high as 900 degrees F. Popular dishes cooked in the tandoor include tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, roti and naan.

Information
Other names: Tonir, Tone, Bhatti (Arabic) تنور
Translations: タンドール, Tandur, Tandoori, Tandooru, Тандыр, तंदूर, Тандир, 坦多尔, Тандоор