CATALOG ISSUE 04 · PORTLAND, MAINE FREE US SHIPPING OVER $75 · 30-DAY WORKBENCH TRIAL
Heavy Brass Mortar & Pestle
NO. 02 · Prep Section

Heavy Brass Mortar & Pestle

$38.00 USD · In stock in Portland, ME

Crush whole peppercorns, toasted cumin, garlic cloves and coarse sea salt with effortless downward weight.

1.5 Cup · Weighted Solid Cast Brass 30-Day Trial

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Workbench Technique

In daily use

Use a twisting wrist motion with the heavy pestle to bruise fresh basil for pesto or crack whole spice blends right before searing.

Care: Rinse with warm water and mild soap, then towel dry immediately to preserve the warm natural patina.

Technical Ledger

Dimensions & alloy

Capacity & weight
350 ml (1.5 cups) · 1.4 kg combined
Construction
Thick-walled solid cast brass with side lug handles
Collection
Prep
Care
Hand wash and dry immediately
Field Notes

Common questions

Will it absorb garlic or spice odors?

Never. Non-porous solid brass will not absorb essential oils, moisture or strong spice aromas.

Why brass instead of light wood?

The natural weight of the brass pestle crushes hard seeds and peppercorns with half the effort.

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Often paired on the counter

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