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Sheldon

Steve Wertz wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Aug 2006 15:07:03 +0000 (UTC),
> wrote:
>
> > I like to use fresh ingredients. I use ground pepper on a lot of foods,
> > and rubs contain lots and lots of pepper.
> >
> > But I don't have a good pepper grinder which will grind up large amounts
> > of pepper easily. I've tried a pepper ball, made of plastic with two
> > handles that you squeexe, and a stainless steel grinder with a
> > thumb-operted plunger on the top. Both work well, but neither will grind
> > up, say. a half-cup of pepper quickly and easily.
> >
> > Does anybody have any suggestions as to how I could conveniently grind
> > lots of pepper?
>
> A coffee grinder will grind a half cup of pepper in about 3
> seconds.

Three seconds... methinks you exaggerate... even the best commercial
coffee grinders need about 20 seconds for a 1/2 cup.