{"product_id":"cole-mason-worcester-granite-mortar-pestle-5-5","title":"COLE \u0026 MASON Worcester Black Granite Mortar \u0026 Pestle, 5.5\" — Spice \u0026 Herb Grinder","description":"\u003cp\u003eStop settling for pre-ground spices that taste flat. This black granite mortar and pestle helps unlock deeper aroma and richer flavour by grinding ingredients right before you cook. The textured, unpolished bowl and pestle tip create the friction you want for efficient grinding — whether you’re working with peppercorns and cumin, or building a bold garlic-herb paste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with thick walls and a stable, heavyweight base, it stays steady on the counter while you grind. With a generous capacity, it’s perfect for weeknight marinades, homemade spice blends, guacamole, chimichurri, pesto, and more — great for home bakers, small-batch makers, and professional kitchens alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid black granite for a durable, substantial feel and steady grinding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpolished interior and pestle tip for better grip and faster breakdown of ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge capacity (approx. 3 cup \/ 20 oz) for sauces, pastes, and spice blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable, controlled grinding with a pestle designed for strong contact inside the bowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks well for wet and dry ingredients: spices, herbs, aromatics, and homemade pastes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Granite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBowl size: 14 cm (about 5.5 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 5.91\" x 5.91\" x 4.13\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: 1 mortar, 1 pestle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; First Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore first use, season by grinding white rice, then garlic, then cumin with a pinch of salt and pepper. \u003cstrong\u003eTo clean, rinse with warm water and air dry. Avoid soap.\u003c\/strong\u003e For deeper cleaning or odour removal, grind dry white rice and rinse.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cole \u0026 Mason","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47685340299508,"sku":"H100279USA","price":59.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1260\/2953\/files\/COLE_MASONWorcesterBlackGraniteMortar_Pestle_5.5_1.jpg?v=1771285932","url":"https:\/\/supplies.gusta.ca\/products\/cole-mason-worcester-granite-mortar-pestle-5-5","provider":"Gusta Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}