Sheldon wrote:

> I have the old style Penzeys mill with the crank handle; Zassenhaus.
> I use it but I don't think it's anything special. In fact it's not
> made very well, the grinding burr is in a cheapo plastic housing
> pressed into wood, on dry days the wood shrinks so it loosens and
> sometimes falls out, along with all teh peppercorns.

Mine came from Penzey's, but I bought it several years ago. The ones
they sell now, have the plastic grinders, like you mentioned (the one I
have, has metal grinders). I was going to buy one for a friend, but
when I saw the plastic, I changed my mind.

Becca