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Default Penzey's new pepper mill

"Tracy" > wrote in message ...
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> Sheldon wrote:
>> Tracy wrote:
>>> I just received the latest Penzey catalog and they are trying to sell
>>> a new pepper mill. ?The zasen whatever is no longer available.
>>>
>>> Just wondering if it is a decent mill.

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>> I prefer a pepper mill with a crank, much easier... I suppose yoose
>> gals are more adept with those mills where you twist the head.
>>
>> Even the old style Penzeys pepper mill is kind of chintzy, that
>> plastic retaining ring falls out occasionally.
>>
>> If I'm going to spend that much on a pepper mill I may as well go all
>> the way and get the best.... nothing bests the Turkish/Greek style
>> coffee mills for grinding peppercorns... a few cranks and spates of
>> pepper comes gushing out in spurts.
>>
>> SHELDON

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> I know, I know...I really would prefer one with a crank. I was just
> curious if this was a decent mill. The one I have is similar but I don't
> really like it much. I hate filling it. I lerve those brass mills but I
> just can't get past the cost. One of these days I will bite the bullet and
> get one - because it is what I really want.
>
>
> like this...maybe I could ask for one for my birthday which is right
> around the corner...
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> http://tinyurl.com/3ys2kd
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> -Tracy



Let's talk numbers. The nice brass mill you want is $60.00. How much is the
one from Penzey's?