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Tala Granite Pestle & Mortar 14cm
The Tala Granite Pestle & Mortar is a versatile and essential kitchen tool designed to enhance your culinary experience. This pestle and mortar set is crafted from high-quality granite, known for its durability and ability to grind ingredients to a fine consistency. Here’s an in-depth look at what makes this product stand out:
Design
- The Granite Pestle & Mortar is made from solid granite, which provides a robust and durable construction. Granite is an ideal material for a pestle and mortar because it is hard and dense, allowing for the effective grinding of even the toughest spices and herbs. The set measures 14cm in diameter, making it a compact yet functional size for most kitchen tasks.
Functionality
- One of the key features of the Tala Granite Pestle & Mortar is its ability to release the maximum flavour and aroma from herbs and spices. The textured interior of the mortar and the comfortable grip of the pestle make grinding easy and efficient. Whether you are pounding garlic, ginger, seeds, or chilies for curries and guacamole, or crushing basil, garlic, and pine nuts to make homemade pesto, this set is designed to handle a variety of tasks.
Ease of Use
- The pestle is designed with a comfortable grip, which makes it easy to hold and use, even for extended periods. The weight of the granite provides stability, ensuring that the mortar stays in place while you grind. This makes the Tala Granite Pestle & Mortar not only effective but also user-friendly, even for those with smaller hands or less strength.
Maintenance
- Maintaining the Granite Pestle & Mortar is straightforward. It is recommended to hand wash the set to keep it in pristine condition. Granite is naturally resistant to stains and odours, which means it will remain looking good and performing well for years with proper care.
Versatility
- This pestle and mortar set is incredibly versatile. It can be used for a wide range of culinary tasks beyond just grinding spices. For example, you can use it to make pastes, marinades, and even salad dressings. The ability to control the texture of the grind by adjusting the pressure and angle of the pestle adds to its versatility, allowing you to achieve the desired consistency for different recipes.
Aesthetic Appeal
- In addition to its functionality, the Tala Granite Pestle & Mortar also boasts a beautiful design. The natural grain of the granite gives it a unique and attractive appearance, making it a stylish addition to any kitchen. It looks great on the countertop and can even be used as a decorative piece when not in use.
Brand Reputation
- Tala is a well-known brand with a long history of producing high-quality kitchenware. Founded in 1899, Tala has built a reputation for innovation and quality. The Tala Granite Pestle & Mortar is part of their Performance range, which is designed to meet the needs of both amateur and professional cooks.
The Tala Granite Pestle & Mortar is a high-quality, versatile, and aesthetically pleasing kitchen tool that is perfect for anyone who loves to cook. Its durable granite construction, ease of use, and ability to release maximum flavour and aroma from ingredients make it a valuable addition to any kitchen. Whether you are an amateur cook or a professional chef, this pestle-and-mortar set is sure to enhance your culinary creations.
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Product Overview
The Tala Granite Pestle & Mortar is a versatile and essential kitchen tool designed to enhance your culinary experience. This pestle and mortar set is crafted from high-quality granite, known for its durability and ability to grind ingredients to a fine consistency. Here’s an in-depth look at what makes this product stand out:
Design
- The Granite Pestle & Mortar is made from solid granite, which provides a robust and durable construction. Granite is an ideal material for a pestle and mortar because it is hard and dense, allowing for the effective grinding of even the toughest spices and herbs. The set measures 14cm in diameter, making it a compact yet functional size for most kitchen tasks.
Functionality
- One of the key features of the Tala Granite Pestle & Mortar is its ability to release the maximum flavour and aroma from herbs and spices. The textured interior of the mortar and the comfortable grip of the pestle make grinding easy and efficient. Whether you are pounding garlic, ginger, seeds, or chilies for curries and guacamole, or crushing basil, garlic, and pine nuts to make homemade pesto, this set is designed to handle a variety of tasks.
Ease of Use
- The pestle is designed with a comfortable grip, which makes it easy to hold and use, even for extended periods. The weight of the granite provides stability, ensuring that the mortar stays in place while you grind. This makes the Tala Granite Pestle & Mortar not only effective but also user-friendly, even for those with smaller hands or less strength.
Maintenance
- Maintaining the Granite Pestle & Mortar is straightforward. It is recommended to hand wash the set to keep it in pristine condition. Granite is naturally resistant to stains and odours, which means it will remain looking good and performing well for years with proper care.
Versatility
- This pestle and mortar set is incredibly versatile. It can be used for a wide range of culinary tasks beyond just grinding spices. For example, you can use it to make pastes, marinades, and even salad dressings. The ability to control the texture of the grind by adjusting the pressure and angle of the pestle adds to its versatility, allowing you to achieve the desired consistency for different recipes.
Aesthetic Appeal
- In addition to its functionality, the Tala Granite Pestle & Mortar also boasts a beautiful design. The natural grain of the granite gives it a unique and attractive appearance, making it a stylish addition to any kitchen. It looks great on the countertop and can even be used as a decorative piece when not in use.
Brand Reputation
- Tala is a well-known brand with a long history of producing high-quality kitchenware. Founded in 1899, Tala has built a reputation for innovation and quality. The Tala Granite Pestle & Mortar is part of their Performance range, which is designed to meet the needs of both amateur and professional cooks.
The Tala Granite Pestle & Mortar is a high-quality, versatile, and aesthetically pleasing kitchen tool that is perfect for anyone who loves to cook. Its durable granite construction, ease of use, and ability to release maximum flavour and aroma from ingredients make it a valuable addition to any kitchen. Whether you are an amateur cook or a professional chef, this pestle-and-mortar set is sure to enhance your culinary creations.
Technical Specification
| Brand | Tala |
|---|---|
| SKU | TLA0249 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 10A99958 |
| Barcode | 5012904001163 |
Delivery Information
Standard Delivery
All deliveries will require a signature. If you’ve supplied your mobile number, you’ll receive a text message at around 11am on the day of delivery to inform you of an estimated one-hour delivery window. Where available, you’ll also receive the name of the driver and a link to live tracking so you can follow your parcel’s progress.
We aim to deliver items that are currently in-stock within 2 - 3 working days (excluding Bank Holidays) after the date the order is placed.
Unfortunately at this time we cannot take orders for delivery to British Forces Post Offices (BFPO), Northern Ireland, Freight Forwarders, international addresses or The Channel Islands (GY, JE).
The following areas are subject to extended lead times:
- Scottish Highlands & Scottish Isles: +5 days
- Isle of Man & Isles of Scilly: +5 days
- Isle of Wight: +2 days
Working days are defined as Monday-Friday 8am-7pm inclusive, excluding Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays.
Larger items over 30kg can only be delivered Monday to Friday. Please allow up to two working days for these deliveries.
Please note that during particularly busy periods, it may take a little longer to receive your delivery and our carrier may attempt to deliver to you on a Saturday.
Faster Delivery
All deliveries will require a signature. If you’ve supplied your mobile number, you’ll receive a text message at around 11am on the day of delivery to inform you of an estimated one-hour delivery window. Where available, you’ll also receive the name of the driver and a link to live tracking so you can follow your parcel’s progress.
Our Faster Delivery service to most of UK Mainland will be available for orders placed on the website from Monday to Thursday before 12:00pm for a small additional charge (delivery on working days only). Orders placed after 12:00pm on a Friday will be delivered Tuesday.
You can also select a convenient day to receive your delivery by choosing a named day delivery (delivery on working days only) via customer notes whilst placing the order or via our contact us section.
Working days are Monday-Friday 8am-7pm inclusive, excluding Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays.
Larger items over 30kg can only be delivered Monday to Friday. Please allow up to two working days for these deliveries.
Saturday Delivery
Currently we do not offer the option to select Saturday as your selected delivery day.
Please note that during particularly busy periods, it may take a little longer to receive your delivery and our carrier may attempt to deliver to you on a Saturday.
Direct Shipping - Standard Delivery
A number of the items sold on our website are delivered directly from our suppliers; this is clearly indicated on the relevant product page. Lead times for these items do vary from 3 working days up to 28 days. Selected suppliers will contact you directly to arrange a suitable day for delivery; this is highlighted on the order confirmation e-mail once your order has been placed.
Please note some larger products are delivered to kerb-side (the street outside your home), it is at the drivers discretion if they can deliver the item to another location on the property.
Named Day, Next Day, Saturday and Click & Collect delivery options are not available on items delivered directly from our suppliers.
Click & Collect - Free Delivery to Home Hardware stores
Home Hardware Direct offers a Click & Collect service to most of our Home Hardware stores.
If you choose to have your order delivered to your local store, it is completely free and if the item is in-stock, the store will contact you within 24hrs to let you know your order is ready for collection. If the item is not in stock at the time of ordering it will be delivered within 7 working days (excluding Bank Holidays).
When your order arrives in your chosen store, we will call or e-mail* you to advise that your order is ready for collection. Your order will be held in store for 7 days. If your order is not collected within the 7 days your order will be cancelled and refunded unless you have contacted us or the store to let us know which day you will be able to arrange collection of your order.
Please Note: Selected products are not available for Click & Collect. Products that are not available for Click & Collect are highlighted on the individual product page.
We deliver to most Home Hardware Stores. Please view our store locator to find your local Home Hardware store.
Please wait for your local store to contact you before visiting the store to collect your order. Also, your store will contact you via telephone or email when your order is ready - you do not need to contact the store regarding the status of your Click & Collect order. If, for any reason your order is delayed or there is an issue - your selected store will contact you asap.
*If you are placing an order for your local store make sure you provide an telephone/mobile number to receive updates, otherwise your local store will email you.
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