Core Bamboo 8.25" Herb Garlic Mincer / Wooden Mojito Muddler Preparing fresh herbs and garlic is simple with this Herb and Garlic Mincer. Also experience the rich flavors of muddling fresh fruit, mint (or whatever you like) into your cocktails! Made of strong, natural bamboo by Core Bamboo's skilled artisans. All of Core Bamboo's items are distinctively stylish, ultra durable, and totally organic. The benefits of using bamboo are numerous. For example: As a member of the grass family (bamboo is not a tree) it grows at a much quicker rate than any other wood. From start to harvest (60-70 feet tall) it can take just four years. Bamboo is also one of the strongest yet lightest materials around. Bamboo is 16% stronger than Maple and is 33% lighter in weight than Oak. Most importantly, it holds the promise of a sustainable, cost effective, and ecologically responsible alternative to the widespread clear cutting of our old growth forests. Bamboo is good for you and good for the environment! Clean with warm soapy water or a damp cloth. Preparing fresh herbs and garlic is simple with this Herb and Garlic Mincer. Quickly mince fresh leafy herbs like parsley and basil and get cloves of garlic minced to bits in minutes. This mincer is also the quintessential bar and kitchen tool used for crushing mint leaves, fruit, herbs, or any other drink ingredient that requires mashing to extract its true flavor. Popular drinks that require its use include the Mojito, Mint Julep, and the classic Sazerac. The distinct pyramid-shaped burls at the mashing end of the muddler are designed to achieve optimum results when muddling. Made of 100% organically grown bamboo this is one kitchen and bar tool you 'll never want to live without. Made from 100% organically grown bamboo Quickly mince fresh leafy herbs like parsley mint The 100% food safe and FDA approved Measures: 8.25"L X 1.25"W