thai (granite) mortar & pestle 7"

Jamie Oliver the Naked Chef has put this cooking utensil on the map. The Thai solid granite mortar and pestle is one of the most stable and efficient grinding tools. The pestle has a "finished" end to make it comfortable to hold on to and the unfinished end grinds the ingredients. Use to grind herbs, seeds, make purees and sauces. An excellent choice for the home or professional chef. The mortar is 7" wide (outside diameter)and the pestle is 6 1/2 -7" long. Capacity is approximately 2+ cups. Weight approximately 12 -14 pounds. Other sizes available include: 6", 8", 9" Solid granite, handmade in Thailand.