{"product_id":"tera-stainless-steel-mortar-and-pestle-1-5-cup-350ml-18-8-rustproof-grinder-with-lid-brush","title":"Tera Stainless Steel Mortar and Pestle 1.5 Cup (350ml) — 18\/8 Rustproof Grinder with Lid \u0026 Brush","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTera's 18\/8 stainless steel mortar and pestle is a compact, rustproof grinding set with a semi-transparent lid, cleaning brush, and 1.5 cup (350 ml) capacity designed for spices, herbs, sauces and pills.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis stainless-steel mortar and pestle blends professional durability with home-kitchen convenience. Crafted from food-grade 18\/8 stainless steel, the set resists rust, acidic corrosion and staining—while remaining lighter than stone alternatives. Its small footprint fits easily on crowded countertops and the semi-transparent lid keeps ingredients contained as you crush, grind or blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this set perform for everyday kitchen grinding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tera mortar and pestle handles a wide range of tasks from coarse crushing to finer grinding. The smooth, nonporous stainless interior won’t absorb flavors or oils, so successive batches stay clean-tasting. The weighted pestle gives solid, controlled force for herbs, spices, nuts and garlic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1.5 cup (350 ml) bowl holds single-batch sauces like pesto or salsa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e18\/8 stainless resists acid and staining for citrus, tomatoes and vinegar-based mixes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSemi-transparent lid prevents splatter while monitoring progress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePadded base reduces slipping and protects countertops during use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it easy to clean and maintain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—stainless steel’s smooth surface prevents residue from sticking and it won’t trap odors the way porous stone can. Rinse under running water and use the included brush to remove stuck particles; it dries quickly and is ready for the next use without lingering smells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNonporous interior resists staining and odor retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded cleaning brush removes fine particles from crevices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick rinse-and-dry care; dishwasher-safe for most stainless tools (check dishwasher guidelines).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRustproof 18\/8 alloy ensures long-term corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kinds of recipes and tasks can I do with this mortar and pestle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set is versatile for culinary and household uses: grind fresh herbs for pesto, crush garlic and spices for marinades, pulverize nuts for toppings, or crush tablets and supplements gently. Its compact capacity is perfect for single servings and small-batch preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePesto, guacamole and fresh salsa for immediate serving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrushing peppercorns, garlic, ginger, and dried spices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePulverizing nuts or seeds into coarse or fine textures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrushing pills or supplements for easier dosing when required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is the set packaged and is it a good gift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTera ships the mortar and pestle in protective foam inside an attractive box, making it gift-ready and safe in transit. The compact package and neutral stainless finish suit a range of kitchens and make it a practical present for cooks, students or anyone who appreciates handcrafted food prep tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure foam padding within the gift box protects the set during shipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral, modern stainless appearance fits most kitchen styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes brush and semi-transparent lid for immediate use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeller support available for pre- or post-purchase questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Home cooks who want a lightweight yet durable mortar and pestle that won’t absorb flavors, people who prefer small-batch fresh sauces and spice grinding, or anyone needing a compact, rustproof tool for herbs, nuts and pills. It’s especially useful in compact kitchens where counter space matters and for gift-givers seeking a practical, long-lasting culinary accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the capacity of this mortar and pestle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The bowl holds about 1.5 cups (350 ml), suitable for single-batch sauces and spice grinding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the set rustproof and easy to clean?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—the 18\/8 stainless steel resists rust and odors; rinse and use the included brush for quick cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Tera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49215583551707,"sku":"B09B91Q6JZ","price":59.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1188\/3483\/files\/tera-front-view-mortar-and-pestle.jpg?v=1788383958","url":"https:\/\/homelypantry.co.uk\/products\/tera-stainless-steel-mortar-and-pestle-1-5-cup-350ml-18-8-rustproof-grinder-with-lid-brush","provider":"The Homely Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}