Triple Seasoned Cast Iron Mortar & Pestle | Traditional Idikallu
₹980.00
Bring the authentic tradition of Indian spice preparation to your kitchen with this triple seasoned cast iron mortar and pestle (Idikallu). Crafted for strength and durability, it is ideal for crushing, pounding and grinding whole spices, fresh herbs and aromatics to release their natural flavours and aromas.
This traditional cast iron Idikallu combines the timeless technique of stone-style pounding with the durability of cast iron. Its sturdy, heavy construction provides excellent stability while pounding, while the robust pestle is designed to handle everyday spice preparation.
The triple-seasoned surface provides a naturally conditioned cooking surface and helps protect the cast iron when properly maintained. It is particularly useful for preparing freshly crushed spices, curry pastes, garlic, ginger, chillies and other aromatic ingredients.
Key Features
Triple-seasoned cast iron for enhanced durability and performance
Traditional Indian-style Idikallu / mortar and pestle
Heavy and sturdy construction for effective pounding
Ideal for whole spices, herbs and aromatics
Perfect for crushing pepper, cardamom, cumin, coriander, cloves and chillies
Suitable for pounding garlic, ginger and fresh herbs
Helps release the natural flavour and aroma of freshly crushed ingredients
Durable, long-lasting and designed for regular kitchen use
Free from synthetic non-stick coatings
Ideal Uses
Perfect for preparing freshly crushed ingredients for curries, chutneys, masalas, spice blends, marinades, rasam, pickles and traditional Indian recipes.
Care & Maintenance
Clean with a mild scrub and water, then dry thoroughly after use. Apply a thin coat of cooking oil before storing to help maintain the seasoning and protect the cast iron from moisture and rust.
A timeless kitchen essential for authentic, freshly crushed spices and traditional flavours.
- Mortar- Inner diameter 11 cms | Outer Diameter 14 cms | Weighs 1.1 kgs
- Pestle - Length 12 cms, Thickness 2.7 cms and bottom circular portion 4.8 cms | Weighs 0.4 kgs
- Total Weight 1.5 kgs
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