Microplane Herb Mill

It is best suited for leafy herbs like parsley, cilantro, basil, and sage. While it can handle some softer stems, woody herbs like rosemary should have their leaves stripped from the stem before being placed in the mill for the best results.

The unit is designed to disassemble easily, allowing you to access the stainless steel blades for a thorough rinse. All parts are top-rack dishwasher safe, though hand washing is recommended to keep the blades sharp over time.

Yes, the patented mechanism is engineered to slice through delicate greens rather than crushing them. This clean-cut approach helps preserve the essential oils and flavor of your herbs, preventing the browning or bruising often caused by standard knives.

While the tool is optimized for fresh herbs, it can also be used to grind dried herbs. Keep in mind that dried herbs are much lighter and may require a few extra turns to achieve the desired consistency.

The top-loading hopper is sized for standard kitchen prep, typically holding enough fresh herbs to garnish a meal for a family. You can easily refill it as you work, and the clear body lets you see exactly when it is time to add more.