Mortar & Pestle

Mortar and pestles are highly prized by chefs in Asia who value it over an electric grinder or food processor because it bruises the herbs and releases oils rather than cutting and chopping them.

Every cook needs a quality pestle and mortar and this large size marble version by MasterClass is perfect in every aspect. It is roomy, durable, and beautiful to look at and touch, and will give you a lifetime's use.

You will find it indispensable for crushing herbs and spices to release their full flavours.

Heavy and stable, the mortar and pestle is carved and polished from a single piece of marble.

• External rim 8" (D)
• Internal rim 5 1/2" (D)
• Cavity depth 2 3/4"
• Base 3" (D)
• Height 4 ½"
• Weight 8.6lb
• Pestle length 8"
• Pestle weight 1.5lb