Since granite is non-porous, spices and oils will not be absorbed into the stone. Your spices and oils will retain their true flavor and strength. A polished finish ensures swift and convenient cleanup.

The choice of herbs and spices available today brings bold new flavors and colors into the kitchen. To help food lovers get the most from these ingredients, Cole and Mason offers a wide range of herb and spice items. Style, durability and dependability have been built into every Cole & Mason product since 1919. By using the best materials and mechanisms, our products have been praised by professional cooks and homemakers alike. You can count on Cole & Mason to give your kitchen table a touch of class!

• Granite mortar and pestle allows for quickly crushing spices, herbs and more
• Constructed with thick walls and base to form a generous 3 cup 20oz capacity
• Unpolished mortar interior and pestle tip for effective grinding
• Before using, season the mortar with white rice, followed by garlic then cumin with salt and pepper
• Rinse with warm water and air dry, do not use soap