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product_id: 333099606
title: "Genuine Handmade Mexican Mortar and Pestle, Molcajete de Piedra Natural Volcanica Stone, Heavy & Durable, Perfect for Homemade Salsas, Guacamole, and other Molcajete Plates | Made in Mexico (8 Inches)"
brand: "festmex"
price: "¥39546"
currency: JPY
in_stock: true
category: "Festmex"
url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/333099606-genuine-handmade-mexican-mortar-and-pestle-molcajete-de-piedra-natural
store_origin: JP
region: Japan
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# 100% natural volcanic rock 8.5-inch diameter, 7.9 lbs heavy Heat-resistant for oven use Genuine Handmade Mexican Mortar and Pestle, Molcajete de Piedra Natural Volcanica Stone, Heavy & Durable, Perfect for Homemade Salsas, Guacamole, and other Molcajete Plates | Made in Mexico (8 Inches)

**Brand:** festmex
**Price:** ¥39546
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌶️ Grind like a pro, serve like a legend!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Genuine Handmade Mexican Mortar and Pestle, Molcajete de Piedra Natural Volcanica Stone, Heavy & Durable, Perfect for Homemade Salsas, Guacamole, and other Molcajete Plates | Made in Mexico (8 Inches) by festmex
- **How much does it cost?** ¥39546 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.jp](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/333099606-genuine-handmade-mexican-mortar-and-pestle-molcajete-de-piedra-natural)

## Best For

- festmex enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted festmex brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Timeless Durability:** Built to last a lifetime with natural heat resistance and a curing guide included to unlock full performance.
- • **Ultimate Grinding Power:** Heavy 7.9 lbs volcanic rock ensures effortless crushing and grinding of spices, herbs, nuts, and more for maximum flavor extraction.
- • **Versatile Culinary Essential:** Perfect for fresh guacamole, salsas, pestos, and even oven cooking—turn your kitchen into a gourmet hotspot.
- • **Authentic Mexican Craftsmanship:** Hand-carved from Popocatepetl volcanic stone by skilled artisans, each piece is uniquely imperfect and full of character.
- • **Elevate Your Table Presentation:** Use as a stunning centerpiece to serve authentic Mexican dishes, impressing guests with both style and tradition.

## Overview

This Genuine Handmade Mexican Molcajete is crafted from natural volcanic rock sourced from the Popocatepetl volcano. Measuring 8.5 inches in diameter and weighing 7.9 lbs, it offers a heavy, durable, and heat-resistant surface ideal for grinding spices, herbs, and making authentic salsas and guacamole. Each piece is hand-carved by skilled artisans, ensuring unique character and lifetime durability, complete with curing instructions for optimal use.

## Description

Prepare authentic dishes with this beautiful handcrafted molcajete mortar and pestle set, from Festmex. UNIQUE:Beautifully handcrafted from top-quality volcanic rock by one of Mexico's most skilled artisans. Due to the nature of stone carving, there may be small variations in each piece, adding to their handmade, slightly imperfect charm. Created from solidified lava, Jalisco's volcanic rock is recognized worldwide for its properties. HEAVY AND DURABLE:Large 8"" Molcajete mortar with included pestle. Because of the natural characteristics of the volcanic rock, it is ideal for grinding, in addition to it's resistance to heat. Perfect for use in the oven to cook or gratin your best dishes. VERSATILITY:Use it as a centerpiece to present your hot or cold dishes such as guacamole, cheese gratin, cuts of meat in stew, salsas and more. It is also a useful kitchen tool to grind and crush spices, herbs, salt, coffee beans, and prepare countless authentic dishes, bringing out the full flavor and aroma of all the cooking ingredients. SATISFACTION GUARANTEE:Festmex covers your purchase with our 100% money-back guarantee for any defects in quality or worksmanship. If our product fails to meet your expectations, just email us for a hassle-free replacement or refund. Included with your product you will receive instructions on how to cure your mortar. Molcajete Mortar measurements: 8"" Diameter x 4 3/8"" H, Total Weight 7.9 lbs (including pestle). handmade bowl

## Features

- 🌋 GENUINE HAND CARVED IN MEXICO: Made from Natural Volcanic Rock from the Popocatepetl Volcano
- 🌶️ USES: The volcanic stone provides the ideal grinding surface for spices or making delicious fresh 🥑Guacamole, but also pulverize nuts, seeds, ginger root and garlic and make homemade salad dressing, sauces and condiments, such as fresh mustard, pesto, salsa, chutneys and more. Widely used in pharmacies and apothecaries as well.
- 📏MEASUREMENTS: Molcajete (Mortar) measures approx. 8-1/2-inch diameter by 5-inches tall; Tejolote is approx. 4-inches long with a 2-1/2-inch diameter grinding end (Measurements are Approximate since the Molcajetes are 100% Individually ✋Handmade)
- 🌶️ CURING YOUR MORTERO: The mortar includes a card with easy instructions on How to Cure the Molcajete. Rest assure that these molcajetes are made to last a lifetime.
- 🌶️ The molcajete (machucador) has been used for Thousands of years as the way to crush, grind and powder herbs and dry spices. Contrary to an electric grinder or crusher, the age-old, durable, traditional manual grinding method ensures that all cooking ingredients bring out their full flavor and aroma profiles, allowing you to further control their texture and make delicious, chunk-free dishes.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08JG3SDMR |
| Best Sellers Rank | #37,859 in Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Kitchen ) #67 in Mortar & Pestle Sets |
| Brand Name | FESTMEX |
| Color | Volcanic Stone |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,466) |
| Finish Type | 100% Volcanic Stone |
| Included Components | 1 Mortar, 1 Pestle, Curing Instructions |
| Item Diameter | 8.5 Inches |
| Item Dimensions | 20.3 x 20.3 x 12.7 centimeters |
| Item Weight | 3.63 kg |
| Manufacturer | FESTMEX |
| Material Type | Lava Stone |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Part Number | MOL-0 |
| Set Name | Molcajete and Tejolote |
| UPC | 850023714008 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** FESTMEX
- **Colour:** Volcanic Stone
- **Finish type:** 100% Volcanic Stone
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 20.3 x 20.3 x 12.7 centimeters
- **Material:** Lava Stone

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: How do I know this is 100% volcanic stone?**
A: Hello
You can verify from the original box, it is 100% Volcanic Stone .
We ship directly from South America

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*Last updated: 2026-10-10*