The Imusa 8" tortilla warmer serves as a traditional and decorative presentation piece for your next Mexican-Themed meal. Tortilla warmers are essential in the Mexican kitchen, used to keep tortillas hot, soft, & fresh for up to 1 hour. Tortillas have been used for many centuries, particularly in Mexico and more recently in the United States. The tortilla is consumed all year round, and are most commonly prepared with meat to make dishes such as tacos, burritos, and enchiladas. The Imusa terracotta tortilla warmer is the perfect serving dish for your next fiesta!