{"product_id":"motoshige-japanese-suribachi-black-mortar-pestle-set-11cm","title":"Motoshige Japanese Suribachi Black Mortar \u0026 Pestle Set 11cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eExpertly crafted in Iwami, Japan by Motoshige Pottery, this traditional Suribachi Mortar \u0026amp; Pestle Set is perfect for grinding sesame seeds, spices, herbs, and preparing small batches of dressings, sauces, and pastes. Its elegant design also makes it suitable for serving straight from the kitchen to the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carefully shaped 11cm bowl keeps ingredients gathered in the centre for efficient grinding, while each interior ridge is individually hand-finished to firmly grip ingredients with less effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished with a durable Kimachi glaze, made from natural Kimachi stone, the warm brown interior is a traditional feature of Iwami ware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA non-slip silicone base keeps the mortar stable during use and helps protect work surfaces, while the matching Japanese beech wood pestle is perfectly sized for comfortable, controlled grinding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMortar Size: Approx. Ø11 × H6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: Approx. 300ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden Pestle: Ø2.5 × L18 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ceramic (body), Silicon rubber (non-slip base), Japanese beech tree (Pestle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMortar: Dishwasher and microwave safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFired at high temperatures using the traditional methods of Iwami ware, the ceramic body is exceptionally durable, while the hand-finished ridges maximise grinding efficiency and help release the natural flavour and aroma of ingredients.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWell suited to family cooking or shared meals, the larger size offers versatility while maintaining the refined simplicity of traditional Japanese kitchenware.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMade in Japan (Iwami Ware)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motoshige","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":57424989454709,"sku":"Moto-0149","price":21.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/8509\/6991\/files\/MotoshigeJapaneseSuribachiBlackMortar_PestleSet11cm1.jpg?v=1785321020","url":"https:\/\/www.mij.co.uk\/products\/motoshige-japanese-suribachi-black-mortar-pestle-set-11cm","provider":"Made In Japan UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}