I heard that one shouldn t wash a granite mortar and pestle with soap because the soap water will permeate into the rock and contaminate whatever you grind next.
Clean a granite mortar and pestle.
Read any instructions that were included with your mortar and pestle and follow any tips for cleaning and care.
If i m making pesto in it there has to be some way to get the oily residue off.
I have a granite mortar and pestle that s quite nice but i don t use it much as it is not obvious how to clean it.
How you clean your mortar and pestle depends on the material it is made of.
To clean stone mortar and pestles made from marble granite or lava stone use warm water and rice.
Place the mortar on a stable work surface that will not crack under the pressure from pounding the mortar.
I bought a granite mortar and pestle.
You can buy a mortar and pestle in any material.
Stone like granite stainless steel.
Grind a handful of uncooked rice in the mortar and pestle by moving the pestle in rotating pressured motions alternated with up and down pounding.
What does season mean when we talk about food.
If seems like the porous surface would never really get clean or dry if i just washed it in the sink and i don t want to contaminate one mix of spices etc with others.
Though i like the aesthetic of wood or porcelain i read that wood was difficult to keep clean and the ceramic was easily breakable.
Clean ceramic glass and metal alloy brass iron mortar and.