On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 16:50:19 -0700, gtr > wrote:

> On 2012-07-14 22:18:01 +0000, sf said:
>
> > I have garlic presses, but times have changed. I use the microplane
> > for fine garlic now.
>
> Really? I treasure my fingernails too much. And I try to avoid
> handling the garlic with my fingers if I can avoid. Do you put the
> clove in a vice-grip or something first?

Nope. I bare knuckle it and I have fairly long fingernails too.

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