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Central Mexico
TOP THINGS TO BUY IN COMONFORT
In Comonfort there is a large area with handicrafts shops where you can buy pots and pewter items. However, the town is famous for volcanic stone carved, some examples are figurines and the famous molcajetes (a mortar, a rounded container which is designed to be used with a pestle to grind food ingredients).
It is an art to prepare a good molcajete, since it is not only the design, but also the size and shape so that everything you prepare in the molcajete has a unique flavor.
You can visit a molcajete workshop and try to make one. This area is located at the north exit to San Miguel de Allende.
Additionally, you can purchase a wide variety of articles made with reeds such as baskets, sculptures, baskets, lamps and tortilla holders, among others. These pieces are produced mainly in the communities of Orduña and Orduña de Arriba.