The ideal tamper should be slightly smaller than the inside diameter of the portafilter basket so that the tamper does not bind while compressing grounds – essentially there should be a little extra space between tamper and basket. Does tamper size matter? The filter size is also vital for choosing an espresso tamper You want … Read more
Grind your coffee on a drip coffee setting, about as fine as table salt You need enough coffee to fill the filter basket, which is about 15 to 17 grams (or about 2.5 Tablespoons) for a 4-cup bialetti moka pot. Can I use regular ground coffee in a Moka pot? For a moka pot, you … Read more
resetting default volumes To reset the machine to the default 1 CUP and 2 CUP shot volumes and espresso water temperature press and hold the program button until the machine beeps three times Release the PROGRAM button. The machine will return to its original default setting. How do you recalibrate Breville Barista Express? RESETTING DEFAULT … Read more
Overall, it does work very well for espresso I could grind a dose of 18 grams medium roast in 32 seconds, which is extremely solid and actually a tiny bit faster than Jx Pro. How do you clean a 1zpresso K-plus? Remove the crank handle and the catch-cup Pressing the burr set and loosen the … Read more
A bottomless portafilter helps give you more information about your coffee and makes it easier to figure out what’s going wrong Without a spout obstructing your view, you can see the coffee pass through the puck and detect any non-uniformities that might be causing an uneven extraction. Should you use bottomless portafilter? A bottomless portafilter … Read more