Garlic Press

After years of thinking I don't need a garlic press & I could make do with a knife, I've decided to indulge and get one. Rösle has solid reviews, despite the price and I was prepared to get one unt...

by bucksguy14 10 years ago

I hand wash all of my aluminum pots, pans, and utensils, using Dawn dish detergent. I've never put any of them in the dishwasher. Within the last 6-7 months, I've noticed a gray residue on the spon...

In preparing garlic to be added to dishes and sauces, is a garlic press okay to use or does it change the flavor of the garlic? In her autobiography, "My Life in France," chef Julia Child descri...

In Birmingham, AL, our local paper has a weekly arts and entertainment section that always includes an interview with "local chefs." I put that term in quotation marks because that's what the paper...

I do. I believe you get different results using it, rather than chopping (or mashing, etc.) for every dish you make. For instance, my SIL loves my tzatziki. I told her how I made it.......and se...

We get so little garlic through the holes of the press we have that I just end up chopping what is left in the press. Would love to find something that really works.

Cooks Illustrated recommends this, so when I needed a new garlic press, it's what I bought. When it arrived, it was made mainly of plastic and looked very flimsy, and the first time I used it to mi...

DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE TO BUY ONE? I just struck out again at a big cooking store with lots of different presses. The FORTUNA is the BEST garlic press, so easy to use and to clean and to store. It'...

My beloved garlic press broke last night and I'm in need of a replacement. I've had it for so long that I can't even begin to guess the make. Anyone have any suggestions as to the best one out ther...

I'm thinking of buying a garlic press. I've never used one but I've seen them used. I have a friend that has one, but says they don't work well. Any thoughts?

by bucksguy14 10 years ago

I have a couple of jelly roll sheet pans and a Zyliss garlic press that are about 10-15 years-old and, after I wash them, I get a gray residue on the towel when I'm drying them. I don't know what'...

by bucksguy14 10 years ago

I have a couple of jelly roll sheet pans and a Zyliss garlic press that are about 10-15 years-old and, after I wash them, I get a gray residue on the sponge when I wash them and on the towel when I...

I like pressed garlic more than chopped in many recipes, but our OXO garlic press always leaves behind a substantial amount of garlic in the press. Does this tool suck, or is this par for the cours...

by quentin 12 years ago

I can't find one! Please help.

Has anyone tried this garlic press so highly rated by CI?

It seems like a lot of people are aghast at anyone who uses a garlic press. I've been using one forever and I think they're great. Martha Stewart says they're wasteful, and I can kind of see her po...

Recently read about the Zyliss Jumbo for large garlic cloves. Has anyone used this and is it worth buying. I use so much garlic and often use big cloves.

I've been looking for a replacement garlic press for the one which has served me ably for almost 5 years. The one I just picked up at Fante's in south Philly, a place whose recommendations I usual...

The anti-garlic press faction: Andre Bourdain, Marcella Hazan, my boyfriend, et. al. The garlic-press-permissible faction: Julia Child, Jeffery Steingarten, my mother, et. al. What do you ...