{"product_id":"megachef-7-9-inch-heavy-duty-round-cast-iron-tortilla-maker-216732km","title":"MegaChef MC-1391 7.9 in Cast Iron Tortilla Press, Pre-Seasoned, Hinged Lever Design, 5 lb Heavy Duty","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePress a stack of fresh tortillas in the time it takes to heat the comal.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlate size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.9 in round plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-seasoned cast iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hinged press with lever handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90-day limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis MegaChef tortilla press turns a ball of masa into a flat, even round with one pull of the lever. 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