This mortar bowl will revolutionize the way one prepares meals. Crafted with durable Iwami Clay, it’s ideal for crushing nuts and seeds, grinding herbs, and making spice mixes. A craftsman meticulously hand combs and sharpens the ceramic base, yielding an efficient design. This design allows one to firmly grind and mix ingredients while conserving time and energy. The silicone base ensures the bowl stays put during vigorous use.