Prepare authentic dishes with this beautiful handcrafted molcajete mortar and pestle set, from Festmex.<br><br> <b>UNIQUE:</b><br>Beautifully handcrafted from top-quality volcanic rock by one of Mexico's most skilled artisans. Due to the nature of stone carving, there may be small variations in each piece, adding to their handmade, slightly imperfect charm. Created from solidified lava, Jalisco's volcanic rock is recognized worldwide for its properties.<br><br> <b>HEAVY AND DURABLE:</b><br>Large 8"" Molcajete mortar with included pestle. Because of the natural characteristics of the volcanic rock, it is ideal for grinding, in addition to it's resistance to heat. Perfect for use in the oven to cook or gratin your best dishes.<br><br> <b>VERSATILITY:</b><br>Use it as a centerpiece to present your hot or cold dishes such as guacamole, cheese gratin, cuts of meat in stew, salsas and more. It is also a useful kitchen tool to grind and crush spices, herbs, salt, coffee beans, and prepare countless authentic dishes, bringing out the full flavor and aroma of all the cooking ingredients.<br><br> <b>SATISFACTION GUARANTEE:</b><br>Festmex covers your purchase with our 100% money-back guarantee for any defects in quality or worksmanship. If our product fails to meet your expectations, just email us for a hassle-free replacement or refund. Included with your product you will receive instructions on how to cure your mortar. Molcajete Mortar measurements: 8"" Diameter x 4 3/8"" H, Total Weight 7.9 lbs (including pestle).