Noun
molcajete (plural molcajetes)
A traditional Mexican stone tool, equivalent in function to a mortar and pestle, used for grinding food.
A molcajete is a stone mortar and pestle from Mexico. They're great for grinding spices and making salsa and guacamole because they give everything a nice coarse and rustic feel. I've never collected anything, but I think I might start collecting these because each one is decorated differently. Bobby Flay