This dual-purpose Kuhn Rikon mortar & pestle with bamboo base features porcelain bowl impervious to food aromas to grind spices, rubs, garlic or oil-based ingredients without transferring flavors. Side spout and handle to easily dispense liquid. Solid porcelain pestle fits comfortably in the hand for continuous grinding. Innovatively designed to strip herbs from woody stems, the slit in the pestle handle quickly pulls leaves, keeping hands moisture- and aroma-free. Superior durability, stain-, heat- and moisture-resistant, this thick high-quality porcelain mortar nests inside the bamboo base.
The outer bamboo base is the ideal deep well to crush herbs, spices, grains or nuts. The fast-growing ecological choice of the future, bamboo is sustainably harvested, self-propagates without irrigation and is dense in composition for long-lasting use. This porcelain and bamboo set is the gourmet chef's multiuse tool in the kitchen. Dishwasher-safe porcelain. Wipe clean bamboo base.
Kuhn Rikon is an award-winning Swiss designer of kitchen tools for more than 70 years.
Product Features
Porcelain mortar to grind spices, rubs, garlic or oil-based ingredients nests inside the bamboo base
Porcelain will not retain flavors or aromas
Unglazed interior of the porcelain mortar and pestle tip ensure ideal friction for efficient grinding
Porcelain pestle fits comfortably in the hand for continuous grinding
End slit in the handle pulls leaves from stems to keep hands moisture- and aroma-free
Outer bamboo base is a deep-well mortar to crush herbs, spices, grains or nuts
Bamboo is the fast-growing ecological choice that is sustainably harvested, providing high yield per acre with minimal footprint
Kuhn Rikon is one of the most respected kitchen/restaurant tool innovators in Europe for more than half a century
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Specifications
Model 22244
Porcelain mortar: 5 1/2" Dia. (6"L w/handle & spout) x 2 1/4"H
Bamboo mortar: 4" Dia. (interior well) x 6" Sq. (base) x 2 3/4"H.
Pestle: 1 1/4" Dia. x 6"L
Weight: 3-lb., 4-oz. (mortars and pestle)
Made in China
Care and Use
Dishwasher-safe porcelain bowl and pestle
Wipe clean base
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