Cooking is akin to creativity. Each time, when preparing a dish, you add either a new spice or some greens. The use of various seasonings not only gives new shades of taste, but also strengthens our health: almost all spices contain aromatic oils, useful substances that have a beneficial effect on the body. So, ordinary and familiar black pepper improves digestion and reduces the risk of cancer, promotes the breakdown of fats, is effective in treating vitiligo, sinusitis (runny nose) and catarrhal diseases, and improves the state of blood vessels. A whole pharmacy in a little grain. So, adding ground pepper or peppercorns to your dishes, you not only make them tastier, but also treat yourself and your family.
In order for the pepper to maintain a maximum of aromatic substances and all its useful properties, it is better to grind it immediately before adding it to food. This can be done using a mill or a traditional mortar.
The pepper mill can be wooden, glass, plastic or metal. Today there are a huge number of the most diverse models of this device. Everyone can choose to their liking. For lovers of original gizmos, there is a pepper mill in the form of a bottle of beer or a baseball bat, a Rubik's Cube and a bunny, a toy robot or an idol's head.
For fans of more traditional solutions, there are shredders in the form of cylinders of various diameters and heights, barrels and bottles, metal mills with handles, etc.
Pepper mill can be a collection item or a wonderful accessory and addition to the interior of the kitchen. It can be not only mechanical, but also electric. Here the design is more standard and monotonous. Most often, an electric pepper mill looks like a metal cylinder. Some models have colored or transparent plastic inserts.
The production of pepper mills are some of the famous brands. For example, everyone knows that Peugeot produces cars, but not everyone knows that the first product they produce today was salt and pepper mills.
The first samples of this product date back to 1842. The Peugeot brothers were the first to come up with a mechanism that allowed changing the fineness of grinding pepper and salt. The design was so successful that the mills were given a lifetime warranty.
Designers of the company with purely French grace came up with various design options: from fine wood, polished steel. Today, Peugeot pepper mill has 23 variants of the mechanism, which can be decorated in 70 different variations. The price of mills of a well-known machine manufacturer ranges from $ 12 to 290.
A pepper mill can be a good gift. Various design, from classic to completely custom and creative, will allow you to choose an accessory that will not only be an assistant in the kitchen, but also a wonderful element of decor.