Volcanic Rock Mortar & Pestle - Molcajete - Barrel (Biznaga) Cactus - 8"

Volcanic Rock Mortar & Pestle - Molcajete - Barrel (Biznaga) Cactus - 8"Mexican kitchen cannot exist without a molcajete. Big or small, plain or ornamented, molcajete (mortar) is one most traditional kitchen tools in Mexico, in use since pre Columbian times for grinding salsas, moles and other liquid foods, unlike the metate that is used for grinding seeds, grain and dry food. Made from the volcanic stone (a. k. a. lava stone), molcajete contains small pores that add to the tools usefulness, offering a highly efficient

Logan Wagner

Oral tradition is the most common source of these intriguing fables

in the shape of a wasp catcher

what determined where their souls went

Mazahua Textiles

called metlaxelhuaztli

Made of clay

Large gourds are a seasonal produce

Eduardo Matos Moctezuma

The shades of natural clay play together with smoke and create amazing patterns on these small bowls made by Francisco from Oaxaca

clear hand blown glass carafe and the accompanying glass

Perfect for grinding spices