Leaving this one out on the counter isn't just practical - the carved sun motif makes it a piece worth displaying.
Product Details
- Type: Carved mortar & pestle set
- Material: Solid black soapstone, hand-carved
- Mortar Size: 3in diameter x 2.75in height
- Pestle Size: 3.5in length x 1.5in widest point
- Best For: Spices, seeds, and herbal blends (food-safe; keep a separate set for non-edible mixtures)
Why Choose Sun Carved Black Soapstone Mortar & Pestle
This hand-carved black soapstone mortar and pestle features a radiant sun motif and delivers a steady, satisfying grind for spices, seeds, and herbal blends. Its dense, weighty stone and smooth interior make it equally at home in the kitchen or apothecary.
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Sun Carved Black Soapstone Mortar & Pestle Benefits
- Unlocks fresh aroma and flavor from whole spices and seeds
- Provides ideal control for coarse to fine textures
- Doubles as decor when left on display between uses
- Durable stone resists wear for long-term use
How to Use Sun Carved Black Soapstone Mortar & Pestle
- Season before first use by grinding a small amount of dry rice, then salt, and discard
- Add ingredients gradually and use a circular, pressing motion
- Hand-wash with warm water, avoiding soap if you want to preserve a seasoned interior
- Dry thoroughly and keep a separate set for non-edible mixtures
Safety Instructions
- Handle carefully - soapstone can chip or crack if dropped
- Keep out of reach of small children during use
- Avoid dishwasher or microwave use
- Dry thoroughly after washing