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U.S. Janet B.
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Pick-A-Pepper Mill
On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 08:31:58 -0600, U.S. Janet B. >
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>On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 08:48:31 -0400,
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>>My old Penseys pepper mill died so I phoned and they said it was
>>gauranteed for life and they would replace it with their new model
>>with metal parts instead of the old style with plastic parts. It
>>arrived within a week and looks gorgeous, very attractive wood. But
>>alas, the mechanism is awful, difficult to turn and at its finast
>>setting spits out chunks of pepper... there is no fine grind, the old
>>plastic one was much better before it died (plastic rotted away).
>>
>>So I decided to look for something else and checked Amazon... they
>>carry too many pepper mills, was difficult to choose but finally I
>>decided on this $12 OXO:
>>
https://www.amazon.com/OXO-Good-Grip...ds=pepper+mill
>>It arrived in two days, I filled it with peppercorns and gave it a
>>test drive... PERFECTO! Grinding is silky smooth and will easily
>>adjust from coarse to super fine. It's all plastic but the grinding
>>burrs are ceramic so should last forever. It's very easy to fill,
>>holds a substantial quantity of peppercorns, and allows you to see
>>when it needs refilling. I was very pleasantly suprised at such a
>>fine product at such a low price.
>
>this is the absolute best
>
https://www.amazon.com/Kuhn-Rikon-Va...der+kuhn+rikon
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>You can get a better deal on price at QVC, 2/$24.30
>I've been using mine for 15? years.
>It has a wide adjustment range. Easy to fill, easy to hold, easy to
>grind, easy to clean.
>They are called 'spice grinders,' because they do more than
>peppercorns
>I've tried the ones Sheldon recommended and they just didn't adjust
>and I paid too much for the darn thing.
>Janet US
The nice thing about this Kuhn Rikon is that you tip it upside down to
use it so you never have pepper trails all over your counter and
cupboards.
Janet US
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