MUDDLERS
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Brand: EFO Color: Natural Beech Wood Features: VERSATILE BAR & KITCHEN TOOL - efo Wooden Muddler is an important bar tool to have on hand if you make a lot of mixed drinks or work as a bartender. The purpose of muddling is to bring out the flavors of certain herbs before adding the liquid part of the drink. It is perfect not only for making cold summer drinks, you can also use it as a pestle with mortar for cooking to get the full flavors and fragrances of crushed herbs and spices. Must-have tool for every household! PREMIUM WOOD MATERIAL - efo Cocktail Muddler is made from a top-quality beech hardwood in order to provide a better performance, strength, and, of course, durability. Natural beech wood has unique features and was used thousands of years as an excellent, food-safe material for various kitchen tools. Our wooden mallet is handy and convenient to use, it also adds a touch of quaint rustic flair to any decor. Efo Muddler Wood will look beautiful on your counter. EASY TO USE – perfectly designed efo Muddler for Cocktails is giving you excellent performance, including the ability to easily crush ice, along with citrus fruits, berries, herbs, and other items that form part of your cocktails. Perfect shape and form for easy and comfortable handling. It is long enough to effectively reach the bottom of most cocktail mixers and thick enough to ensure fruit, ice, and herbs can be crushed. Hand washing is recommended. Not suitable for dishwashers! GREAT GIFT IDEA - for stag night, weddings, housewarming, retirement, birthdays, and Christmas gifts for all who like bar accessories or wooden kitchenware. Beechwood is perfect for pyrography and craftwork that is why many people use efo Wooden Bar Tools as a woodburning projects for a customized gift. Personalised efo Cocktail Muddler could be a great timeless, functional gift for your family and friends. Check in our product range other available potential wooden gifts. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - we love our Bar Muddler, and we are sure you will too. However if for any reason you won't, no worries! Just send it back our way for a full refund for the purchase price. It's natural quality with an unbeatable guarantee. Why keep looking when you’ve found your solution right here! Just check if the size of efo Cocktail Bar Tool is suitable for you. Details: Ideal Bartender Tool Essentially the muddler is nothing more than a bartender’s pestle and they are very easy to use. But once you begin to use efo Wooden Coctail Muddler, you will wonder why you didn’t have one before. The beechwood is hard enough to handle your toughest fruits, yet it won’t scratch your glassware and the textured end helps break up fruits and herbs to release flavor, while the rounded end makes this easy to hold and to press down as you muddle. It’s resistant to absorbing liquid and it’s naturally anti-microbial, so you can use it with confidence. Despite the size, this is lightweight, so it’s not tiring to use, while the large rounded end makes it comfortable when you’re making multiple pitchers of mojitos or sangria for a crowd. Not all drinks will need the muddler but they are definitely handy to have around if you want to make outstanding mixed drinks at your next dinner party or gathering. Extra Pestle for Cooking It is not only a great bartenders friend, our customers often use it in a kitchen with durable bowls as a pestle and mortar set and avocado masher. The design and sturdy material of our Wood Mallet enables you to effectively pulverize your herbs and spices or other ingredients without having to use a lot of strength. It is very handy to have such a versitale tool in the kitchen. Easy to maintain Hand wash only, not suitable for dishwashers! To avoid deformation of the wooden tools, do not leave exposed to heat or sunshine or soak in water for a long time. Specification: efo Cocktail Muddler – 1pcs dimension: 8,6" long , dia. 1.25" ( 22 x 3.5 cm ) weight: 96 g 100% natural beech wood EAN: 0616450245825 Package Dimensions: 8.9 x 3.7 x 0.4 inches
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A muddler is a bar essential that every bartender uses when making cocktails like the Mojito, Caipirinha, Caipiroska, Mint julep, or Old-fashioned. Designed for smashing and muddling, it helps release the flavors and aromas of different herbs and spices or extract the juice from fresh fruits.
Using this bar tool will make a lot of difference with your drink’s taste and texture as it brings out the character of the ingredients and integrates them into your beverage.
Types of Muddlers
- Wood. Most bartenders prefer using wooden muddlers over other options as they offer more versatility for tackling everyday bar tasks. They are especially useful for muddling delicate herbs like mint leaves, but they can also perform tough jobs like cracking ice. Wood muddlers come in two shapes: straight and curved like a miniature baseball bat. They typically have a flat bottom. Due to the wood’s porous nature, these muddlers tend to absorb and trap pungent flavors and aromas, which they may impart into another drink.
- Stainless Steel. Stainless steel muddlers have the same baseball bat design. Typically, they come with pointed teeth on the bottom to allow more efficient muddling. They are also durable enough for crushing hard ingredients such as nuts and other spices. Unlike wood muddlers, these tools are easy to clean and maintain.
- Plastic. Plastic muddlers are perfect for extracting juice from citrus fruits, berries, and other produce. They are less expensive and low maintenance, making them a practical option for most home bars. However, they are less durable than wood or stainless steel muddlers and tend to be challenging to use when wet as they get slippery.
Things to Consider Before Buying a Muddler
- Handle. You don’t want to have hand cramps every time you’d like to enjoy a drink. To ensure ease of use, choose a muddler with a comfortable handle that will fit snugly in your hands. Most wood muddlers come with a rounded top that tapers inwardly for easy holding. If you prefer stainless steel or plastic, there are muddlers with a rubberized handle to allow non-slip grip.
- Finish. Lacquer, paint, varnish, and other finishes may provide additional aesthetic appeal to muddlers, but they will likely chip over time and possibly mix in the drinks. To be safe, you may want to choose high-quality, food-grade materials with a smooth, natural finish.
- Size and Weight. As a general rule of thumb, a muddler should be taller than the glass or cocktail shaker you are using to enable you to reach its bottom without hurting your knuckles. Also, an excellent muddler should have a nice weight that will lessen your hand’s stress when grinding but not too heavy that your arms will get tired too quickly.
- Care / Maintenance. The major challenge when using wooden muddlers is keeping them clean as they are prone to bacteria and mold growth. For easy clean-up and maintenance, look for stainless steel or plastic muddlers.
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