What is the Cawa Cup?

The Cawa Cup is closely related to Arabic coffee. Generally drink Arabic coffee with cawa cup, and Arabian coffee has become an important part of life in the greater Arabian region.

Cawa cup and Arabic coffee

Cawa cup, also called the “gawa cup” by some people, is the cup used in traditional Arabian coffee. It is usually used together with the dallah, which is a traditional Arabic coffee pot. In Lebanon, the cawa cup would also be called a “finjān”.

Arabica is a traditional drink in Arab cultures, lightly or heavily roasted coffee beans and cardamom at 165 to 210 degrees Celsius (329 to 410 Degrees Fahrenheit). Traditionally, it is baked, ground, brewed and enjoyed on site (at home or for special occasions). It is usually eaten with dates, dried fruit, preserves or nuts.

Arabic coffee originated in the Middle East, spreading from Yemen to Mecca, Egypt and the Levant, and then to Turkey and from there to Europe in the mid-16th century. Today, arabica coffee is deeply rooted in the cultures and traditions of the Middle East and Arabia, making it the most popular type of coffee in the Middle East.

Features of Cawa Cup

Cawa cups typically have a capacity of 60-90 ml (2-3 oz FL), and unlike coffee cups in other regions such as Europe, the Cawa cup has no handle. Most cawa cups are ceramic Material, also have glass and stainless steel Cawa cups.

The body of cawa cup is decorated with patterns. The beautiful Cawa cup can make people enjoy coffee while increasing the fun of life. No longer limited to traditional patterns, The pattern can be customized according to customer needs. CAWACUP.COM can customize the Pattern, Shape, Capacity, and more of the cups to suit all the specific needs of cawa cups.

Use of Cawa Cup

Arabic coffee is more than just a drink — it’s a traditional sign of respect and a way to bring people together. Arabic coffee is served at family gatherings or receptions. All cawa cups are used frequently in daily life and are indispensable daily necessities in every family in The Arab region.

The Cawa-cup will also be in the Coffeehouse. Coffeehouses, qahwa قَهوة in Modern Standard Arabic, became “Schools of the Wise” as they developed into places of intellectual discussion, in addition to centers of relaxation and comradery.

In Jordanian culture,  Black, cardamom-flavored Arabic coffee, also known as qahwah sādah (welcome coffee), is served in cawa cups, Providing coffee to guests is a large part of the intimate hospitality of the Hashemite Kingdom.

“The Place with the Most Cawa Cup”

Some people joke that “the place with the most Arabian coffee cups is not in Arabia, it’s in China.”

Most of the ceramics in the Arab world came from Chaozhou-China, including the Cawa Cup. As the porcelain capital of the world, Chaozhou has a very long history of ceramic products and has rich experience in the batch production of Cawa cups.

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