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Chef Robert Bell I remember my Mom going to the butcher to buy chopped meat. Literally, it was hand-chopped, usually Round ...

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Restoring an old French hand-cranked grinder from Val D'or, possibly dating back to 1933. This restoration begins with disassembly, revealing ball bearings in the gearbox that added complexity to the ...

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The original AeroPress was a revelation. Simple, affordable and surprisingly consistent, the plastic coffee has earned no shortage of fans since its 2005 debut. Two decades later, those same fans ...