Made of cast iron material, with a coarse finish that lends itself to the grinding operation. It is small enough to fit in th palm of hand, so it
doesn't take up lot of space for storage. Easy to clean and season. Cute and effective little mortar and pestle. DIt's perfect
for crushing and grinding spiced, nuts and small things. Such as
peppercorns or dried chillies,cumin seeds,cardamom pods, saffron,garlic,
etc. This cast iron grinding set is great for a multitude of
recipes. It is durable enough tp be handed down. The mortar has a spout
for pouring and for resting the pestle. Measures:
S:Mortar - 3" diameter x2" high; Pestle - 3.9" length.
L:Mortar - 3.9" diameter x2.1" high;
Pestle - 3.9" length; Clean with hot water, dry thoroughly, and then rub
with a bit of oil. Occasional heat also help to maintain the seasoning.