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Default Cutlery and More's MIU conical burr coffee bean grinder arrived!

On 9/26/2013 8:15 AM, notbob wrote:
> On 2013-09-26, mawil1013 > wrote:
>
>> Here are pics of the conical grinding plates.

>
> Those are not conical burrs, they're what's known as flat burrs. Not
> a bad thing. Some of the best grinders on the mkt use flat burrs. As
> long as they're not plastic burrs, like some low-end grinders, you
> should be OK. If you cannot get expresso grind from that grinder with
> a single pass, you were screwed and should return it.
>
> If yer serious about good coffee, you'll roast yer own:
>
> http://www.sweetmarias.com/index.php
>
> If you do roast yer own, green beans are half the cost of roasted
> beans. EXCEPT for Whole Foods, which will charge you full price for
> green beans, the greedy bums.
>
> nb
>

Some day I might roast, one step at a time...