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Real Chefs Grind It With A Mortar And Pestle

By Deena Prichep
Published November 25, 2012 at 4:31 AM EST
The mortar and pestle can be found in kitchens around the world, including Thailand. In the United States, chef Tanasapamon Rohman uses the tool to grind up chili paste and pulverize rice at her Thai restaurant.
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The mortar and pestle can be found in kitchens around the world, including Thailand. In the United States, chef Tanasapamon Rohman uses the tool to grind up chili paste and pulverize rice at her Thai restaurant.

Copyright 2012 NPR
Deena Prichep

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