5 Easy Ways To Clean Your Marble Mortar And Pestle

By: Vaishali Kapila

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Want to keep your marble mortar and pestle looking like new? Here are some simple yet effective cleaning methods that will help you do just that!

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1. Warm Water + Dish Soap

Mix warm water and dish soap to create a gentle cleaning solution. Use it to scrub your mortar and pestle, then let it air dry.

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2. Baking Soda Paste

For tougher stains, mix baking soda with water to form a paste. Apply the paste to the stained area and let it for 30 mins before rinsing. 

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3. Lemon Juice

Cut a lemon in half and squeeze the juice onto the mortar and pestle. The acidity in the lemon juice will help break down tough stains.

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4. Cooked Rice

Cooked rice can be used to scrub away any stubborn stains. Add a handful of cooked rice to the mortar and pestle, scrub, and then rinse.

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5. White Vinegar

For a sparkling finish, mix equal parts water and white vinegar in the mortar and pestle. Let it sit for 10-15 mins before rinsing and drying.

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