{"product_id":"alma-16oz-soup-bowl-with-large-handle-meadow-elegy-floral-microwave-dishwasher-safe-scalloped-rim","title":"ALMA 16oz Soup Bowl with Large Handle — Meadow Elegy Floral, Microwave \u0026 Dishwasher Safe, Scalloped Rim","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ALMA 16oz Soup Bowl with a large ergonomic handle is a vintage-style ceramic bowl designed for soups, cereals and everyday meals, safe for microwave, oven, freezer and dishwasher use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis ceramic soup bowl combines an elegant hand-painted floral motif with practical performance. At 16 ounces and a scalloped rim, it reads like a collectible heirloom but is built from durable clay that resists scratching and distributes heat evenly. The large handle makes it easy to hold when the contents are hot, and the finish meets FDA testing for lead and cadmium release so it’s suitable for food use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this bowl perform for everyday cooking and reheating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ALMA soup bowl is formulated for daily use: it tolerates microwave reheating, oven warming, freezer storage and cleaning in the dishwasher. The clay body retains heat well and the glaze is nonstick enough to simplify cleanup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e16 oz capacity ideal for single-serve soups, stews or cereal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicrowave, oven, freezer and dishwasher safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable clay resists abrasives and reduces scratching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven heat distribution for consistent reheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the design and finish special?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl’s Meadow Elegy pattern is inspired by countryside florals: hand-painted blue roses, golden blooms and purple wildflowers arranged in a soft, folk-art style. The scalloped edge and slightly irregular rim give it a handmade, vintage look while the smooth polished base protects tabletops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-painted floral motif with Polish folk-art influence\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScalloped bowl shape and irregular rim for an artisanal aesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolished bottom prevents surface scratching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarm glaze tones that complement farmhouse or modern kitchens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this bowl safe and easy to maintain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the finish has been tested to meet FDA requirements for lead and cadmium release, and the premium clay is built to withstand routine use. Its nonstick glaze and dishwasher-safe rating make it straightforward to clean, while the sturdy construction reduces the chance of chips under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFDA-tested glaze for food safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDishwasher-safe for low-effort cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScratch-resistant clay for long-term durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYear warranty with free replacement for product issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow versatile is this bowl for serving and gifting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ALMA soup bowl works well beyond soups: use it for cereal, ice cream, appetizers, nuts, dips or small flower arrangements. Its decorative pattern and thoughtful packaging make it a suitable gift for mothers, grandmothers or anyone who appreciates a stylish morning ritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulti-use: cereal, snacks, desserts, dips and garnishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThoughtful gift for Mother's Day, birthdays or holidays\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 7.0\"L × 4.7\"W × 5.68\"H footprint fits most cabinets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge handle designed for stable, comfortable grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The ALMA 16oz Soup Bowl is aimed at people who want the look of a vintage, hand-painted ceramic piece without sacrificing modern convenience. It’s a practical choice for busy households, thoughtful gift-givers, and anyone who enjoys a cozy breakfast or soup ritual with a bowl that looks as good on display as it does on the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use the ALMA soup bowl in the microwave?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The bowl is microwave-safe and has been tested for food-safe glaze release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the bowl’s capacity and dimensions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It holds 16 oz and measures approximately 7.0\"L × 4.7\"W × 5.68\"H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ALMA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49212233515227,"sku":"B0FHFBPKHK","price":68.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1188\/3483\/files\/alma-front-packaging-meadow-elegy.jpg?v=1788323082","url":"https:\/\/homelypantry.co.uk\/products\/alma-16oz-soup-bowl-with-large-handle-meadow-elegy-floral-microwave-dishwasher-safe-scalloped-rim","provider":"The Homely Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}