Volcanic Rock Mortar & Pestle - Molcajete - 3 Legged Tall - Classic - 8”Mexican kitchen cannot exist without a molcajete. Big or small, plain or ornamented, molcajete (mortar) is one most traditional kitchen tools in Mexico, in use since pre Columbian times for grinding salsas, moles and other liquid foods, unlike the metate that is used for grinding seeds, grain and dry food. Made from the volcanic stone (a. k. a. lava stone), molcajete contains small pores that add to the tools usefulness, offering a highly efficient