While the price points on these professional-style gadgets is a bit higher than your standard shaker, the results are worth it. Grinding whole peppercorns in a mill releases the fruits’ (yes, ...

While manual pepper mills tend to deliver a more consistent grind, the best electric pepper grinders offer effortless, one-handed use that’s easy on the wrists and the eyes. Many home cooks love the ...

For the freshest pepper, you need to use a grinder. Whole peppercorns contain volatile oils that release when the peppercorn gets cracked and ground up. Similar to coffee beans, the oils dissipate ...

Freshly ground pepper is a complex flavor: sweet, savory, floral, and spicy all at the same time. Once you taste it, you'll find it hard to stomach the pre-ground variety. The easiest way to get fresh ...

If you are still shaking stale, pre-ground pepper from a jar, now is the time for a kitchen staple upgrade. Freshly grinding peppercorns releases their heat and flinty aroma, adding life and verve to ...