Mortar & Pestle - Wiltshire
$74.99 AUD
Approx $52.49 USD
Description:
Aside from looking super stylish and giving you ultimate kitchen cred, the Wiltshire Mortar and Pestle gets the job of crushing and grinding herbs and spices done. Made from solid granite the pestle is perfectly weighted to pound, bash and muddle your ingredients for a wide variety of recipes such as pesto, hummus, curry pastes, dressings and flavoured salts. The humble mortar and pestle is the oldest kitchen gadget in the world but it can unleash the flavours of ingredients in a way that electronic devices can't. It's a kitchen must-have for anyone interested in expanding their culinary expertise. From grilled chicken with North African spice paste to coleslaw with cumin vinaigrette you will wow your family and friends with the variety and freshness of flavours on offer.Care Instructions
Hand wash only in warm soapy water, rinse & dry thoroughly
Wiltshire Mortar & Pestle – Essential Kitchen Tools for Grinding, Mixing & Flavour Extraction
Introduction
The Wiltshire Mortar & Pestle is a timeless kitchen essential, designed for grinding, mixing, and extracting flavours from herbs, spices, and other ingredients. Whether you're preparing fresh pesto, grinding spices for a curry, or creating your own spice blends, this tool offers precision and control that modern appliances can't match.
Product Features
1. Durable Construction
Crafted from high-quality materials, the Wiltshire Mortar & Pestle is built to last. Its sturdy construction ensures it can withstand the rigours of daily use, making it a reliable addition to any kitchen.
2. Ergonomic Design
The ergonomic design of the Wiltshire Mortar & Pestle ensures a comfortable grip, allowing for efficient grinding and mixing. Its thoughtfully designed shape provides optimal leverage, reducing hand fatigue during use.
3. Versatile Use
Ideal for grinding spices, herbs, and seeds, the Wiltshire Mortar & Pestle is a versatile tool that can be used for a variety of culinary tasks. Its deep bowl and heavy pestle make it suitable for both small and large quantities.
4. Easy to Clean
Maintaining the Wiltshire Mortar & Pestle is simple. Its smooth surface makes it easy to clean, ensuring hygiene and longevity. Regular cleaning will keep it in optimal condition for years to come.
Benefits
- Enhanced Flavour Extraction: Grinding ingredients manually releases essential oils and flavours, resulting in more aromatic and flavorful dishes.
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Control and Precision: The manual grinding process allows for better control over the texture and consistency of your
ingredients.
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Durability: Made from high-quality materials, the Wiltshire Mortar & Pestle is designed to withstand regular use,
ensuring long-term reliability.
- Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of ingredients, making it a versatile tool in the kitchen.
Ideal Uses
- Grinding Spices: Freshly ground spices have a more potent flavour and aroma, enhancing your dishes.
- Making Pesto: Traditional pesto recipes require a mortar and pestle to achieve the perfect texture.
- Crushing Seeds: Crush seeds for baking or cooking to release their oils and flavours.
- Mixing Pastes: Create pastes for curries, marinades, or sauces by grinding ingredients together.
Customer Reviews
"The Wiltshire Mortar & Pestle is a game-changer in my kitchen. It grinds spices to perfection and adds a rustic touch to my cooking."
– Emily R., Auckland
"I love using this for making fresh pesto. The texture is unbeatable, and it's so satisfying to use."
– James L., Wellington
