Olive Wood Pestle & Mortar Set - Naturally Med
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This guide is for anyone looking to make the most of their Naturally Med Olive Wood Pestle & Mortar Set. Ideal for grinding spices, creating pesto, and more, this set offers a natural and flavorful way to enhance your cooking. Be aware that, as a handcrafted item, each set is unique in its grain and appearance.
All features
| Colour | Brown |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | NM/OL011RGS |
| Brand | Naturally Med |
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FAQs
Can I use this for wet ingredients?
Yes, you can use the pestle and mortar for wet ingredients like pesto or sauces.
Is it safe to use with hot ingredients?
Yes, it is safe to use with ingredients at various temperatures, but avoid extreme heat.
How do I remove strong odors from the mortar?
Wash with warm, soapy water and allow to air dry. You can also try using a paste of baking soda and water.
Can I put it in the dishwasher?
No, it is not dishwasher safe. Hand wash only.
What kind of oil should I use to treat the wood?
Use food-grade mineral oil to treat the wood.
How often should I oil the wood?
Apply oil as needed, typically every few months or when the wood appears dry.
Is each set identical?
No, each set is unique due to the natural grain of the olive wood.
Troubleshooting
Mortar stains after use.
Wash immediately after use to prevent staining. For stubborn stains, use a paste of baking soda and water.
Wood surface appears dry.
Apply food-grade mineral oil to the surface and let it absorb. Wipe off excess oil.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Adds a natural and rustic element to your kitchen.
- Easy to clean and maintain.
- Ideal for creating fresh pesto, spice blends, and garlic purees.
- Durable and long-lasting due to the olive wood's density.
Cons
- Requires hand washing; not dishwasher safe.
- The unique grain patterns mean each set varies slightly in appearance.
- Olive wood may require occasional oiling to maintain its appearance.
- The wooden surface may show wear and tear over time with frequent use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Your Olive Wood Pestle & Mortar Set is ready to use immediately. Simply rinse before the first use.
Compatibility
This set is compatible with all food ingredients. It is best suited for dry and wet ingredients that need to be ground or crushed.
Care
- Cleaning: Hand wash with warm, soapy water. Avoid the dishwasher.
- Drying: Dry thoroughly after washing.
- Oiling: Occasionally, apply food-grade mineral oil to maintain the wood's appearance and prevent it from drying out.
- Storage: Store in a dry place.