The Alpina 7cm Ceramic Mortar and Pestle Set is perfect for small jobs and is the best
way to quickly smash garlic, herbs, spices, and even pills. This compact kitchen tool is perfect for one person, a small family, or anyone who wants to cook in a small area.
It is composed of smooth white porcelain that doesn't hold smells and is easy to clean.
You can manage every swirl and smash with this 7 cm mortar and pestle. You may useit to make tea with herbs, curry with a hint of cumin, or a sauce with smashed garlic.
What’s Included:
You get: A 7 cm long ceramic mortar and a matching ceramic pestle
Key Benefits:
- Compact and doesn't take up much space, which is perfect for kitchens that are already tiny Porcelain is tough and doesn't hold onto scents or stains.
- It goes well with ginger, garlic, dried herbs, spices, and tablets.
- The smooth pestle makes it easier to grind and makes the grinding more even.
- It looks great on counters or shelves.
Application Tips:
- Great for grinding up little amounts of herbs, spices, or medicine
- Rinse right after use for the best results
- Excellent for preparing dips, seasonings, or tea infusions
- Don't use sharp tools on the surface to keep it smooth.
- Store with other ceramic or porcelain kitchen items.
Technical Details:
- Brand: Alpina
- Material: Porcelain ceramic
- Size: 7 cm diameter
- Color: White
- Pestle: Included
- Dishwasher safe: Hand wash preferred
- Food safe: Yes
Shelf Life and Compatibility:
- Shelf Life : This item is made to last a long time and be safe to use every day.
- Compatibility: It is designed to endure even with occasional use; it is compatible with any porcelain kitchen set or herb equipment; it is compact enough to travel, camp, or use in an apartment kitchen; it is also useful for preparing cosmetics or applying natural
remedies.
FAQs:
Q1: What can I do with this small mortar?
A1: It's fantastic for grinding up garlic, ginger, herbs, spices, and even medications.
Q2: Is it OK to wash it in the dishwasher?
A2: It's best to wash it by hand to keep the surface in excellent shape, but you can use the dishwasher from time to time.
Q3: Will it take in strong smells?
A3: No, the ceramic is not porous and won't hold smells.
Q4: Can it break up solid spices like peppercorns?
A4: Yes, but only in small amounts because it's small.
Q5: Is this instrument good for breaking up pills?
A5: Yes, definitely! Because it is simple to use and has a flat surface, people typically utilize it for this.
Q6: Is this suitable for small kitchens or for travel?
A6:Yes! It's tiny and easy to store or transfer.
Q7: Is it simple to break?
A7: No, not if you use it in the appropriate manner. But don't hit it hard or drop it.
Q8: Can you use metal tools with it?
A8: No, that's not a good idea. To keep the glaze safe, use the pestle that comes with it.
Q9: Is it okay to give this kitchen item as a gift?
A9: Yes, it's a wonderful gift for anyone who cooks or uses home medicines.
Q10: Is 7 cm too little to cook with?
A10: It's perfect for small jobs like grinding spices or herbs.
