If you told me this little guy was going to make all the difference in my flavor life 2 months ago I would’ve called you a liar. I am a good cook, I season heavily and well – the key imo to making volume eating and dieting in general not miserable – and I had some cheap plastic grinders before or would get the little disposable grinders from the grocery store for my pepper. So it’s fresh cracked pepper right? Wrong, my friends. Bafflingly wrong.
I got this fancy little fellow at a nice cooking store for what honestly seemed like a stupid amount of money – €35 – but what the hell I guess, didn’t know where to go for the equivalent of a Target in the US to get another plastic cheap one and was sick of buying the grocery store versions, so now I own a ✨Peugeot✨ pepper grinder.
It is like I have never tasted pepper before in my life. I feel like the King of the Hill scene where they have organic tomatoes from the co-op. It tastes SO good and adds SO much flavor to EVERYTHING now. And it’s not like I’m using some special peppercorns – same grocery store generic brand that was in the disposable grinders.
I don’t understand the magic. But I do worship at its altar and am here to spread the good word. Get yourself a good pepper grinder and get ready to revolutionize your spice game 💀
by TrynaNotNumb
10 Comments
I’m having such a hard time finding any non plastic grinders in store 😭
NICE! My parents bought me a wood German pepper grinder and a Wüsthof chefs knife when I got into cooking in my mid 20s. I still use both 20 years later. Order some good pepper corns as well, the flavor difference can be massive from the grocery store stuff.
Are you comparing this to already ground black pepper, or those plastic pepper grinders that come with whole peppers in them? Because what would be the difference from the plastic pepper grinders?
You do realise you can buy ground pepper 💀
I use a motorized pepper grinder and it’s amazing and not just a lifesaver! You just need to turn it upside down and it’ll grind the pepper. No need to struggle to get the seasoning out anymore!
I got one of those while on a trip to the US, it works awesome!
When you’re ready to ascend to the final level, get a FinaMill spice grinder. That way, you can freshly grind EVERY herb/spice/nut with one device.
Peugeot! I have the same one in natural color. Worth it!
Careful going too big on the pepper sizes. Years after I discovered the magic you did my teeth started splitting, I had 2 pulled and had to pay thousands for implants and crowns. I finally gave up and made the pepper a bit smaller
My mom (we live together) was gifted one last year- her former boss hand carved it. When I tell you that bad boy is highly treasured ❤️ it’s so well made and I nice big size as well.