Mortar & Pestle

Whether you’re grinding spices or whipping up guacamole, a mortar and pestle is a handy kitchen tool. Our guide offers the best mortar and pestle recipes, tips and tricks.

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Pressure-Cooker Beef Short Ribs Vindaloo

My sister shared this Indian-inspired beef dish with me, and I modified it to make a pressure-cooker version. I love the smell of the spices as the ribs cook! —Lorraine Carlstrom, Nelson, British Columbia

Air-Fryer Cumin Carrots

Air-fryer carrots make a super side—big on flavor and a breeze to cook. Plus, I can actually get my husband...


Braised Pork with Tomatillos

A pork braise is a sure way to make people’s mouths water. The tomatillos in this dish offer a subtle...