On Fri, 21 Mar 2008 18:57:24 -0500, Gerald Abrahamson
<jerryab@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>I have been looking all over (including on the Internet) for
>a grinder (coffee/non-coffee uses).
>
>The smallest seems to be a countertop Braun/Krups ($20 at
>Target), and that is about 3-5 times larger (in terms of
>capacity--grinder size is irrelevant) than is needed. I
>tried one for a couple days--and it "sort of " worked. It
>ground everything to a non-lumpy powder (good), but the
>process also coated the entire inside surface of the
>grinding bowl while doing the grinding (and most of what was
>staying in the grinding bowl would not come out unless it
>was washed). I would have to add double the amount to get
>out the desired volume--which is wasteful in so many ways.
>
>I think a grinding bowl about 1" to 1.5" tall and maybe 2"
>across is big enough for my needs. The ones I see are all 3"
>x 5" oblong (or 3" to 5" diameter) and 3"-4+" tall.
>
>Even a manual grinder (spice grinder, for example) is far
>too large, as it is designed to hold a volume for grinding.
Oops, the one I got at Target was a Mr. Coffee (not
Braun/Krups).


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