cybercat wrote:
> "Edwin Pawlowski" > wrote in message
> ...
>>
>> "Corey Richardson" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> If anyone's looking for a replacement Garlic press, I can thoroughly
>>> recommend a Zyliss. In the past I've bought cheap ones and they've
>>> lasted at most a year, but the Zyliss is still going strong over 10
>>> years later.
>>>
>>
>> I've not touched a garlic press since I found out how easy it is to
>> just smash and chop. IMO, it gives better flavor than the stuff
>> through a press. Faster too, once you learn how.
>
> I use a large meat tenderizer, mallet-style. I use the flat side and
> crush then dice finely. Someone gave me a garlic press and I used it
> once, which is as many times as I ever want to clean a garlic press.

That was my same feeling for a garlic press - cleaning out those little
holes was a PITA! I'll just smack the garlic and dice it, thank you.

kili