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Coffee Grinders

Le’lit PL53 Review

March 15, 2011

The Le’lit PL53 grinder costs roughly $270, and it is similar to the Hario Skerton and KitchenAid Pro-Line coffee grinders. Overall, this is an ideal espresso grinder that is inexpensive since it is under $300, and it still offers consistent and excellent quality espresso grounds. Here are a few positive features of the Le’lit PL53: [...]

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Baratza Consolidates Their Line of Grinders

February 21, 2011

Baratza will soon be introducing their new coffee grinder called the New Maestro Plus. This grinder is the same as the previous model, with two subtle differences: It formerly stood upon a metal base, but the base is now made of plastic and fitted with metal portions to keep its heavy weight and bulk. The [...]

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Baratza Virtuoso Preciso Review

February 2, 2011

The Baratza Virtuoso Preciso grinder has a number of different settings ranging from Turkish to French Press, and it also offers the added benefit of a fine scale grind adjustment. The grinder itself has little ground retention with a smooth feeder, and it is very easy to clean and use. The only drawback to the [...]

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Rocky Doserless Grinder Review

December 30, 2010

The Rocky Doserless Grinder by Rancilio costs around $240 on average, and it is a truly impressive device for home use. This grinder is actually quiet and powerful at the same time, and it is adjustable to an almost infinite number of settings. For each different type of grind, the coffee grounds come out very [...]

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Capresso Infinity Grinder Review

December 16, 2010

The Capresso Infinity Grinder offers a consistent grind, and the manufacturer also gives great support for the product. However, if you grind your coffee often, which you definitely should, you will find that the timer on this grinder is not consistent at all, and even worse, it can get pretty messy. Overall, the Capresso Infinity [...]

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Hamilton Beach Coffee Grinder Review

October 25, 2010

This small coffee grinder can be purchased at Target, and it works well with so many different brew methods ranging from drip brew to French Press to espresso. Customers have had this model of grinder for several years before it gives out, where it has an impressively long life for such a small commercial product. [...]

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Check Out the DeLonghi KG39 84g Coffee Grinder

September 2, 2010

Many people argue that size really does matter when you are looking for the right coffee grinder, specifically with the DeLonghi KG39 84g as the leader of the pack for home use. All of the features on this grinder get it right, and it includes a silver mill and eggplant with a classic hourglass shape, [...]

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Mazzer Super Jolly Review

August 25, 2010

The Mazzer Super Jolly costs around $300, and it works as a top notch coffee grinder for home use. This is not an ideal product for the person who only drinks one or two shots of espresso per day, and the dosing mechanism can be somewhat tricky. There are also modifications to the Mazzer Super Jolly that [...]

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The Guide to Grinding Your Coffee

August 13, 2010

The way that you grind your coffee directly influences the flavor and taste of your cup of Joe. But you already knew that, didn’t you? Nonetheless, don’t make the mistake of purchasing pre-ground coffee at the grocery store that is already stale, but instead, grind your beans freshly at home for a delicious coffee flavor. [...]

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Hario Skerton Review

July 30, 2010

If you are looking for a consistent hand grinder, this is an affordable top choice at $36. It is small and lightweight, and it offers a consistent grind every time, especially if you are on a limited budget. Keep in mind that changing the grind on the Hario Skerton is somewhat more difficult than your [...]

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