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> koko > wrote:
> > On Thu, 15 Sep 2016 15:37:21 -0700, sf > wrote:
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> >> On Thu, 15 Sep 2016 13:53:36 -0500, jinx the minx
> >> > wrote:
> >>
> >>> I bought mine in a jar in the regular old spice section of Target. Store
> >>> brand, so they can't be all that uncommon to find elsewhere. I'm not sure
> >>> why I bought them, since I hate mushrooms, but it seemed like a good idea
> >>> at the time. They're still up in my cupboard unused.
> >>
> >> Mushrooms add a nice umami to gravy. If you have a coffee mill,
> >> powder them in that (clean it with a slice of bread).
> >
> > Does the bread get gummy? I run rice through my spice mill to clean
> > it.
>
> I use rice, too.
>

Dry rice DOES sound like a good way to at least start cleaning a coffee
grinder. Mine still has dry ferret food residue inside.

I once used it to powder whole cloves. I had clove coffee for a few
pots.