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This is the most common coffee grinder type people have at home. Not because they're the best, it's because they're the cheapest available on market. Even though blade coffee grinders have some disadvantages all coffee enthusiasts would say 'it is better to have blade coffee grinder than to buy coffee that is already ground'. You deserve Congratulations just because You seek quality coffee flavor at home. Continue reading to learn the facts of blade coffee grinders or jump directly to the list of blade coffee grinders we recommend.

Since we don't want to ruin our credibility we're revealing the disadvantages of blade coffee grinders. There are three disadvantages you should know. 1. Blade coffee grinders produce much heat. Why that's bad? Some coffee particles will burn and your coffee might taste bitter-burnt. 2. Blades cut coffee into uneven sized and shaped pieces. Coffee dust might clog French press or espresso filters. You won't be able to make espresso because of too large particles either. Making espresso is difficult if possible at all with blade coffee grinder. 3. It is noisy (I wouldn't call that disadvantage but still you should know).

Blade coffee grinders provide a simple, cost effective means to grind coffee beans for your morning brew. These grinders utilize a blade that spins very fast to pulverize the coffee beans, a process similar to crushing ice in a blender. Grind fineness is varied based on the amount of time you grind. The primary disadvantages of blade grinders are the inability to provide a very consistent (uniform) grind fineness and also heat generated by friction at the bean can destroy some of the coffee flavor. Espresso Zone only recommends these for brewing methods that require a coarser grind, such as filter drip, percolator and French press.

Ladies and gentlemen! For your entertainment, with us today are two coffee grinders rivaling for the Title: Best Home-use Coffee Grinder! (Not an actual event.) Being judged on overall performance as well as taste, these two grinders must out-do each other in every way. But before the competing begins, let's take a moment and get to know the two contestants: a blade grinder and the Hario Grinder.