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diff --git a/src/mortar-and-pestle.md b/src/mortar-and-pestle.md deleted file mode 100644 index 6abf387..0000000 --- a/src/mortar-and-pestle.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,17 +0,0 @@ -# Get a Mortar and Pestle - -![mortar-and-pestle](pix/mortar-and-pestle.webp) - -Mortars and pestles are tools which have unfortunately been nearly forgotten in modern American kitchens, but they -have been around since the stone age for a reason. -They are one of the most useful appliances and require no electricity. - -They easily smash garlic, nuts and other things (also automatically removes skins). -This is much better than simple slicing because it squeezes out the juices and tastes of things. - -You can also easily make paste (like pesto) and out of herbs and other simple ingredients. -Many people use a hard-to-clean and expensive electric food processor to do things like this, -but a larger mortar and pestle could get the job done just as easily. - -Do not get porcelain mortar and pestles; they are non-functional and loud. -I have two granite ones which work very well (see pic above). |