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Jato / जाँतो (Traditional Stone Grinder)

Tipical Nepalese and Handicrafts

Jato / जाँतो (Traditional Stone Grinder)

SKU Number: THF-N-JT-009

Product Overview

The Jato is a traditional Nepali hand-operated stone grinder, deeply rooted in rural households and cultural heritage. It is used to grind grains, pulses, and spices into flour or paste. Made from natural stone, the Jato is durable, eco-friendly, and symbolizes self-sufficiency in Nepali kitchens. Even today, it remains a valued household tool for authentic taste and traditional cooking.

Available Sizes

  • Small: Compact size, suitable for small households and light grinding.

  • Medium: Standard household size for daily use.

  • Large: Heavy-duty size, ideal for community kitchens, temples, and large families.

Key Features

  • Material: Hand-carved from strong natural stone.

  • Design: Two circular stones with a central hole and wooden handle for rotation.

  • Durability: Extremely sturdy and long-lasting.

  • Traditional Value: Represents Nepali heritage and cultural authenticity.

  • Eco-Friendly: Operates without electricity or fuel.

Uses

  • Grinding maize, millet, wheat, and rice into flour.

  • Crushing lentils and spices for cooking.

  • Preparing traditional foods with authentic texture and flavor.

  • Decorative or cultural piece for showcasing Nepali heritage.

Care Instructions

  • Clean with dry cloth or brush after each use.

  • Avoid excess water to prevent weakening of the stone.

  • Store in a dry place when not in use.

Country of Origin

🇳🇵 Proudly Made in Nepal

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