> wrote in message
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> hello,
> i'm in the market for a good m&p and was wondering about the best
> material. granite seems to make the most sense. i plan on using it
> mainly for thai curries and italian pestos.
> thanks in advance for any helpful comments.

Granite is terrific. Here's where I got mine:

http://www.importfood.com/index.html

Good luck, Terry