If you want to make the cup of coffee than your first step is to grind the coffee
beans now the question arises which is the best coffee grinder that you buy from the market as there are large numbers of brands of coffee grinders comes in the market place so you may often confused very easily. If you want to know all these things than this article is best for you as it describes different categories of grinders. Coffee grinders are divided into two parts first one is blade grinder and the second one is burr grinder. Blade grinder is same as that of rotating turf mower where blades are placed at the bottom that spin and cut the grass.
Blade grinder consists of blades that rotate at very high speed to chop and cut the coffee beans. As compared to burr grinder they are usually less expensive. Other items such as spices, flaxseed can also be cut or grind with the help of blade grinder but it has disadvantages also. Disadvantages are it is very difficult to clean the blade grinders. Burr grinder is the second type of grinder that consists of rough non-moving outer surface and middle rough grinding wheel.
This type of grinder is again divided into two types of grinder one is conical burr grinder and the other is wheel burr grinder. Wheel burr grinder has one advantage and one disadvantage. Advantage is that it rotates faster and the disadvantage is that it is noisier than the conical burr grinder. In term of expensively the conical burr grinder are more expensive than the wheel burr grinder. large amount of time is taken by the burr grinder to grind the coffee beams but this time is very small as compared to the blade grinder therefore burr grinder is the better choice.
If you want to prepare the standard coffee than blade grinder are best but if you are making espresso than burr grinder will be the best choice to grind the beans. Burr grinder is also more difficult to clean as you need to clean them with the help of small brushes. If time and money is not a problem for you than it will always recommended you to take the burr grinder that provide the best taste for you. These two grinders' one is blades grinder and other is burr grinder are the example of space case grinder.