Difference between revisions of "Stone mortar and pestle"
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+ | Used to crush [[herbs]] and in various cooking projects using the [[kitchen table]], [[gas oven]], [[apothecary table]] and [[coal oven]]. | ||
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+ | == Real-life context == | ||
+ | A mortar and pestle is a tool used to crush, grind, and mix substances. The pestle is a heavy stick whose end is used for pounding and grinding, and the mortar is a bowl. The substance is ground between the pestle and the mortar. | ||
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+ | {{wikipedia|Mortar_and_pestle}} | ||
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+ | === Images === | ||
+ | [[Image:mortar_and_pestle_001.jpg|A polished sandstone mortar and pestle.]] |
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Used to crush herbs and in various cooking projects using the kitchen table, gas oven, apothecary table and coal oven.
Real-life context
A mortar and pestle is a tool used to crush, grind, and mix substances. The pestle is a heavy stick whose end is used for pounding and grinding, and the mortar is a bowl. The substance is ground between the pestle and the mortar.
The above information was taken from the Wikipedia article at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortar_and_pestle.