Premium Granite Mortar & Pestle – Ø 20 cm

Made from high-density granite, this mortar and pestle combines strength, stability and efficiency. Its generous size makes it a practical kitchen essential, perfectly suited to regular use.

It allows you to grind, crush and blend ingredients by hand, helping to naturally release their essential oils, flavours and aromas.

Textured Interior for Efficient Grinding

The inside of the mortar features a textured surface designed to maximise contact with the ingredients. This finish makes it easier to grind spices, seeds and herbs and helps achieve the desired texture efficiently.

Its large curved bowl provides plenty of room for full circular grinding movements while helping to reduce spills and splashes.

A Highly Versatile Kitchen Tool

This mortar and pestle can be used for a wide variety of preparations, including:

• Grinding whole spices and creating homemade spice blends;
• Crushing fresh or dried herbs;
• Grinding seeds and nuts;
• Crushing garlic and other aromatics;
• Preparing pesto, guacamole or hummus;
• Making spice pastes and marinades;
• Muddling aromatic herbs for drinks and cocktails.

High-Density Granite

The solid granite construction provides excellent durability and allows the mortar to withstand the pressure required to grind even particularly hard ingredients.

Its substantial weight and wide diameter also provide excellent stability on the worktop.

Three Stabilising Feet

The mortar rests on three sturdy feet designed to improve stability during use. This construction allows you to grind comfortably even when significant pressure is applied with the pestle.

Specifications

• Type: Mortar and pestle
• Material: High-density granite
• Finish: Natural textured granite
• Mortar diameter: approx. 20 cm
• Mortar height: approx. 9 cm
• Pestle length: approx. 12 cm
• Pestle upper diameter: approx. 5 cm
• Pestle lower diameter: approx. 5.5 cm
• Base: 3 stabilising feet
• Contents: 1 mortar + 1 pestle

Directions for Use

Place the ingredients inside the mortar and use the pestle with a combination of pressing and circular grinding movements. For harder spices and ingredients, begin by crushing them before grinding in circular motions until the desired consistency is achieved.

Care Instructions

Before first use, wash the mortar and pestle thoroughly.

After use, remove any remaining powder or food residue, then wash with warm water and a small amount of mild washing-up liquid. Rinse thoroughly and allow to dry completely.

A large-format granite mortar and pestle combining durability and versatility, ideal for preparing homemade spice blends, sauces, aromatic pastes, marinades and condiments.