Oversized Molcajete
Eye-catching size adds drama to your setting, whether you’re using it to serve guacamole or salsa for large groups, or to decorate by filling it with peppers, flowers or candles floating in water. Made of lava stone. Wipe clean. 12" diam., 8" total height.
Weight is approximately 35 pounds. Because it is made of natural rock there are slight variations.
Two-Piece Set. Ground shipping only.
Weight is approximately 35 pounds. Because it is made of natural rock there are slight variations.
Two-Piece Set. Ground shipping only.
The mortar and pestle carved from volcanic rock is among the world's oldest kitchen tools. Our molcajete (mortar) and tejolete (pestle) are hand carved from a single piece of basalt rock, making each piece unique.
Care
Hand-wash with running water, dish soap and a brush. Dry thoroughly.
- Ideal for crushing whole spices.
- Great for serving guacamole.
- Line with lettuce leaves to use as a serving bowl.
- Hand carved from a single piece of basalt rock.
- No two are exactly alike.
- Season the mortar before first use: grind raw rice inside the bowl until the rice turns gray; empty and repeat until the rice no longer turns gray; rinse with water and scrub with a brush.
- Always place the molcajete on top of a cloth to avoid scratching the surface of your table or countertop.
- Avoid drastic changes in temperature.
- mortar 14"
- Pestle
Care
Hand-wash with running water, dish soap and a brush. Dry thoroughly.
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