The Home Built natural granite pestle and mortar set is a fantastic tool for crushing and grinding herbs.

PRICE ON SHOPEE PRICE ON LAZADA 6. Ikea Original Ädelsten Hard Marble Pestle and Mortar Image credit: Shopee Add the pine nuts (very lightly toast first, if you like) to the mixture and pound again, then stir in half the Parmesan. Lovemibaby Pestle and Mortar Set is made from high quality 304 stainless steel to prevent corrosion and rusting. It is made with a no joints design for extra hygiene and easy cleaning. The non-slip base ensures secure placement of the mortar. It also comes with a plastic lid to reduce mess. I like the fact that they offer two sizes, 12cm and 15cm. Therefore you are able to get a size that is more suitable for you and your needs. It is, however, a lot more expensive than some of the other sets, ones that I would probably recommend more. Due to its size, it is also incredibly heavy at 6kg, which might be too much for some people. The weight will, however, help to ensure that it doesn’t move whilst you are using it.Many people chop their herbs and spices, whereas you should be crushing them. It is crushing them that help to release the flavours and smells, this giving your dishes the extra flavour boost. If you want to increase the depth of flavour in your food, you need to look at effectively crushing/grinding spices. This pestle and mortar set is made from quality solid granite stone and will look great in any kitchen. Features Very similar to other sets, however, this one does have a slightly bigger mortar which will allow you to add just a little more ingredients. It is very sturdy and durable so you should be able to get many years worth of use out of it. Large 16cm diameter mortar with angled design for simpler grinding and combining. Long 15.5cm pestle – comfortable and easy to use. Please note express delivery to the following postcodes is always two working days: HS2, KW 16-17, PA61 – PA75, PA78, PH30, PH41-44, ZE 2-3

EXCLUSIVE PRICE ON SHOPEE EXCLUSIVE PRICE ON LAZADA 2. Mini ABS Kitchen Mortar and Pestle Image credit: Shopee Cleaning is very simple and straightforward, just wipe with a clean with a damp cloth and store in a dry place for next use. If you are looking for a large pestle and mortar for grinding your nuts, spices and herbs, the Victor pestle and mortar is one to consider.Jamie Oliver says "For me, a pestle & mortar is one of those bits of kit I can't do without. It's the best way to crush and grind spices, and I love to use it for bashing up herbs and all sorts of flavours to makes pastes, pestos and dressings" All of the previous recommended pestle and mortar sets have been granite( as that is the best type in my opinion), this one is, however, stainless steel. The main advantage of stainless steel is that it can be washed in the dishwasher, making it much easier to clean.