
Made In Japan Ripple Ridge Mortar And Pestle Suribachi And Surikogi Set Small 5.91 Inches For Both Right And Left Handed Black A
$51.91
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the size of the Made in Japan Ripple Ridge Mortar and Pestle? A: The size of the mortar is approximately 5.91 inches in diameter and 2.56 inches in height.
- Q: Is this mortar suitable for both right-handed and left-handed users? A: Yes, this mortar is designed with ripple ridges that allow it to be used comfortably by both right-handed and left-handed individuals.
- Q: What materials are used in this mortar and pestle set? A: The mortar is made of authentic Mino Ware pottery, while the pestle is crafted from Japanese cypress wood.
- Q: Can the mortar and pestle be used in the dishwasher or microwave? A: Yes, the mortar and pestle are dishwasher and microwave safe, but should not be used over direct fire or in an oven.
- Q: How does the design of the mortar help with grinding ingredients? A: The waved design of the mortar keeps ingredients at the bottom, reducing movement and friction, which allows for easier and faster grinding.
- Q: What types of ingredients can I grind using this mortar? A: This mortar is ideal for grinding sesame seeds, Chinese yams, herbs, and other similar ingredients.
- Q: How does the handmade quality affect the product? A: As each mortar is handmade, color, shape, and size may vary slightly, which adds uniqueness to each piece.
- Q: Is this mortar suitable for elderly users? A: Yes, the design with ripple ridges enhances friction and makes grinding easier, which is beneficial for elderly individuals or those looking to minimize cooking time.
- Q: What is the full capacity of the mortar? A: The full capacity of the mortar is approximately 18.6 fluid ounces.
- Q: Who is the manufacturer of this product? A: The mortar and pestle set is designed by Yamagata Touen, a Japanese pottery company with a history dating back to 1794.