With this set of mortar and pestle, you can prepare pesto, dips, and more quickly and easily. Herb mortar and pestle are made of solid granite. The durable natural stone not only convinces with beautiful marbling in dark grey but also with its abrasion resistance. The rough rubbing surfaces effectively grind all ingredients, the deep bowl prevents the grist from overflowing. Thanks to the polished grip surfaces, the stone mortar is easy to clean under running water. Note: before using the stone mortar for the first time, rinse it with water and, if necessary, grind the coarse salt to remove production-related abrasion.