Motoshige Ceramic Suribachi Mortar From Japan - Default Title

The Motoshige Ceramic Suribachi Mortar from Japan is a beautifully crafted kitchen tool designed to provide an authentic grinding experience. Handmade by skilled craftsmen in Shimane Prefecture, this mortar features manually made comb patterns inside that ensure smooth and efficient grinding. Its compact size makes it perfect for grinding sesame seeds for a single serving, ideal for those who appreciate precision and quality in their cooking.

This mortar stands out not only for its craftsmanship but also for its practical features. A special white powder prevents mortars from sticking when nested for baking, and the inside glass coating prevents water absorption and stains, making it both durable and easy to clean. Compatible with microwaves, dishwashers, and boiling sterilization, it offers convenience without compromising traditional quality.

• Product Material: Ceramic

• Manufacturer: Motoshige Ceramic Co.

• Made in: Japan

• Handmade comb patterns inside for smooth and efficient grinding
• Compact size ideal for grinding sesame seeds for one serving
• White powder coating prevents mortars from sticking when nested
• Glass coating inside prevents water absorption and staining
• Compatible with microwaves, dishwashers, and boiling sterilization

Before first use, wash the inside of the mortar with a scourer to remove the safe white powder coating. Use the mortar to grind sesame seeds or other spices by pressing and rotating the pestle against the comb patterns inside. After use, clean by scrubbing with a sponge; for stains lodged in the comb patterns, use a scourer gently. The mortar is microwave and dishwasher safe, making it easy to maintain.

Clean the mortar after each use with warm water and a non-abrasive sponge. For stubborn stains or residue stuck in the comb patterns, gently scrub with a scourer. Avoid using harsh chemicals or bleach. The glass coating inside helps prevent stains, but regular cleaning is recommended to maintain its appearance. The mortar is safe for dishwasher and boiling sterilization, ensuring thorough hygiene. Store in a dry place to prevent moisture buildup.