I heard tell that it depended on the shape of your basket. The closer the surface of the tamper matched the shape of the bottom of the basket, the more even the tamp.
This is the kind of thing I tend to take with a pinch of salt though. My tamper is flat. Sits nicely on my counter without rolling around.
I heard tell that it depended on the shape of your basket. The closer the surface of the tamper matched the shape of the bottom of the basket, the more even the tamp.
This is the kind of thing I tend to take with a pinch of salt though. My tamper is flat. Sits nicely on my counter without rolling around.