Motoshige Ceramic Blue Suribachi Mortar 25cm

This Vivid Blue Mortar Is Great For Serving Food As Well As Having The Same Functionality As Standard Mortars. The Comb Patterns Inside Are Carefully Crafted By Skilled Artisans And It Provides Great Grinding Functionality. Size 4 And 5 Are Intended For Grinding Sesame. For Mixing Ingredients, Size 6 And 7 Are More Suitable And Size 8 Is Recommended For At Least 5 Servings. The Silicon Rubber Base Prevents Scratches On The Table And Makes Grinding Easy With One Hand. Before The First Use, The White Powder Inside Should Be Removed With A Scourer. The Glass Coating Helps Prevent Water Absorption And Stains. If There Are Heavy Stains, They Can Be Removed With A Sponge. Stains That Get Stuck In The Comb Patterns Can Be Removed By Scrubbing With A Scourer. Motoshige Ceramic Co., Ltd. In Shimane Prefecture Is One Of The Top Manufacturers Of Suribachi Mortars. Their Mortars Are Made In Japan And The Comb Patterns Are All Handmade By Craftsmen. It Provides Smoother Grinding Than Die-Cut Mortars.