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The potato masher is much easier to clean and takes up less kitchen space. You can also use a manual gadget with a chrome plated cone (with various sizes of slicing perforations) and a handle - feed things in the top, turn the crank, they come out sliced or chopped to different finenesses. The finest setting works on the chickpeas. Or a 'meat grinder'.
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