Grinding Tools

The "stippled" surface in the bottom of the mortar and on the tip of the pestle help in grinding. With harder ingredients )such as hard spice seeds) you get more of a pulverizing effect with this tool than a grinding effect you would get with a suribachi-type...

Pros: beautiful, solid, heaviness

It's fun to find yr grinding size!...Still testing the optimal grind size. That's fun!...I love the sleek look and the quiet yet efficient grinding. So easy to use and allows for quick auto selection of grind.

Pros: compact size, consistent grind, easy to operate

The food taste better with the grinding from the mortar than using the food processor. ...This is a large, beautiful, heavy duty kitchen tool.. The rough interior, generous bowl and dual pestle head makes it posible to create a genuine pesto, or grind...

Pros: beautiful, well made, high quality

Joyous Grinding...It works great and grinds perfectly. The range of grind settings is really nice....I've been using it for espresso and pour over grinding, very smooth.

Pros: easy to clean, easy to use, aesthetic design

Love that I can store see pepper levels in this tool. The ability to easily adjust grind size is easy and I love how easy this tool is. ...Fabulous tool, highly recimmend

Pros: easy to use, easy to fill, ease of use

Good grinding, but needs more cleaning than I signed up for...Been using the Opus conical burr grinder for about a month and was very happy with the consistent grind. But then it stopped grinding, and I found that it's been retaining ground beans which...

Pros: quiet, grind consistency, consistent grind

Perfect tool for chopping/grinding ingredients! Easy to clean and works like a charm....Chop & Grind Smartly...Good tool for chopping and grinding. When using these watch closely as in short time a purée may happen.

Pros: powerful, compact size, easy to clean

Nice Grinding mechanism...They have a very smooth grind and it's nice to see the level of salt and pepper as you use it. ...They are elegant. Love the variable grinding settings

Pros: functional, lifetime warranty, ceramic mechanism

Get Your Grind On...It is super simple to set the grind size and the grinding mechanism works sooooo smoothly. ...great coarse grind but not so great fine grind

Pros: durable, easy to fill, adjustable grind size

The Mini-Prep® 2.6-Cup Food Processor is a small but powerful kitchen appliance that has quickly become an essential tool in my culinary adventures. As someone who loves to cook but often finds themselves short on counter space, this compact food processor...

Pros: easy to clean, compact size, small size

How you grind does make a difference. Burr grinding gives a smooth and deep flavor to any coffee beans over the sharp and sometimes bitter taste from chopper grinders. ...Decent grind -pain to clean....quiet - decent grind. but really its a pain to clean...

Pros: quiet, easy to use, works well

this is my favorite kitchen tool by far, it's a genius device!

Pros: beautiful tortilla basket, improves guacamole quality, enhances seasoning

It is very well made and the grinding mechanism gives a consistent large to fine grind depending on what is desired.

Pros: amazing, durable, fancy design

The essential tool for any home chef, a mortar and pestle allows you to achieve a wide range of flavors in whatever recipe you’re making This granite set includes a silicone base that softens sounds and prevents slipping while creating spice mixes...

Pros: big, functional, attractive

The circular design on this Microplane premium classic spice grater lets you easily grate just the right amount of hard spices such as nutmeg or cinnamon onto hot beverages. Non-clogging etched teeth release ultra-fine shavings of chocolate or nuts onto...

Pros: easy to use, finer grate, effective

Cuisinart Grind and Brew...So far so good, a little loud when grinding beans,...Grinding Noisy...I would prefer a larger bean grinding capacity to eliminate adding bean for each individual grind and brew cup.

Pros: easy to clean, keeps coffee hot, thermal carafe

Easy to use. Storage of tools is a great space saver....Quieter than very small but blade doesn't grind food as fine.

Pros: easy to clean, compact size, easy to use

Ideal maintenance tool for new set of knives...Terrific tool...Terrific tool!

Pros: effective sharpening, easy to use, effectiveness

I am still learning everything it can be used with. It has been great to grind up grains to use for the vegan and gluten free recipes I use.....This has been perfect for making oat flour and grinding coffee beans! Haven't tried fully making bread dough...

Pros: versatility, effective, easy to use

I love both the pepper and salt shakers!! Easy to grind to the right consistency, holds enough peppercorns/salt crystals without having to refill so often and... the wood accents make it attractive to use. ...Nice to see the level of supply, and the...

Pros: good addition to kitchen, satisfaction, quality

My friend kept complaining about how his pepper mill was difficult to grind the peppercorns. Tiring of hearing the complaints, I decided to find a good one, i.e. with a good grinding mechanism and easy to turn, as his Xmas gift. ...Pretty good, great...

Pros: appearance, easy to use, classic design

Easy to grind & hold...Smooth Grinding Mechanism...The selector easily allows you to switch grind size as well.
The best feature though is the height, you can hold more pepper with this one versus our old grinder.

Pros: perfect size, adjustable grind dial, easy grind size selector

Recommend buying this for quick, easy and simple bean grinding!

Pros: affordable, effective, quick

Pepper great, salt is already not grinding correctly...Pepper is great, salt is already malfunctioning and will only dispense salt on the largest grind. We keep them with our other spices and there is salt all over the lower shelves.

Pros: durability (expected), pepper grinder works well, wonderful quality