@@ -315,26 +315,28 @@
 			['vessels:glass_bottle'] = liqid;
 		};
 	}
 
-	local add_alcohol = function(booze)
-		minetest.register_craft {
-			type = "shapeless";
-			recipe = {
-				booze;
-				item, item, item;
-				item, item, item;
-				"farming:mortar_pestle";
-			};
-			output = 'sorcery:' .. name;
-			replacements = {
-				{"farming:mortar_pestle", "farming:mortar_pestle"};
-			};
-		}
-	end
-	-- need a relatively pure alcohol for this, tho other alcohols can be used
-	-- for potionmaking in other ways
-	add_alcohol('farming:bottle_ethanol')
-	if minetest.get_modpath('wine') then
-		add_alcohol('wine:glass_vodka')
-	end
+	-- the mortar and pestle are no longer used for crafting extracts
+	-- now that the distiller is available
+	-- 	local add_alcohol = function(booze)
+	-- 		minetest.register_craft {
+	-- 			type = "shapeless";
+	-- 			recipe = {
+	-- 				booze;
+	-- 				item, item, item;
+	-- 				item, item, item;
+	-- 				"farming:mortar_pestle";
+	-- 			};
+	-- 			output = 'sorcery:' .. name;
+	-- 			replacements = {
+	-- 				{"farming:mortar_pestle", "farming:mortar_pestle"};
+	-- 			};
+	-- 		}
+	-- 	end
+	-- --need a relatively pure alcohol for this, tho other alcohols can be used
+	-- --for potionmaking in other ways
+	-- 	add_alcohol('farming:bottle_ethanol')
+	-- 	if minetest.get_modpath('wine') then
+	-- 		add_alcohol('wine:glass_vodka')
+	-- 	end
 end)