Breville recommends using quality 100% arabica beans with their espresso machines. Arabica beans are known for their superior flavor and aroma with significantly less bitterness when compared to Robusta. Can you use coffee beans in Breville? Try to find beans that have a “roasted on” date within a week. Always use whole beans, never pre-ground … Read more
If coffee has already been ground, many of the aromas that make espresso so flavorful have already been lost This is why we recommend grinding coffee within a few minutes of brewing it and espresso within 1 minute of pulling a shot. Is pre-ground coffee OK for espresso? If for example you tried to steep … Read more
Ultimately, the Ode is an excellent first grinder from Fellow, and in our opinion, the best grinder in its price range It can’t grind super fine and it struggles with static, but the grind quality and quality of life makes these compromises worth it to us. This earns an Able recommendation! Is the fellow coffee … Read more
If your brew pressure looks low, your shots are likely flowing too quickly (this will lead to a variety of off flavors). So break your eyes away from the brew pressure gauge and get out your stop watch (many espresso machines have shot timers built in or available to install) and scale. How do I … Read more
Is the breville barista pro dual boiler? Moving on to the features that impact the actual coffee making experience, we’ll start with the Dual Boiler’s party piece, and namesake, its’ DUAL BOILERS Having separate boilers for brewing and steaming means that you do not need to wait in between performing each step of the latte … Read more
Press and hold the 1 CUP or 2 CUP button. The extraction will enter low pressure pre-infusion until the button is released. When the 1 CUP or 2 CUP button is released, extraction will continue at full pressure. Press the 1 CUP or 2 CUP button again once the desired volume of espresso has been … Read more
Please have at least three towels : one for portafilters to keep them dry and clean of any contaminants. In addition, have a dedicated moist towel for a steam wand. You will use it every single time after steaming. With a third towel, you’ll want to wipe the drip tray of the espresso machine. What … Read more
What beans do I use on Breville? Breville recommends using quality 100% Arabica beans with their espresso machines. Arabica beans are known for their superior flavor and aroma with significantly less bitterness when compared to Robusta. Can you use regular coffee beans in a Breville espresso machine? Can you use regular coffee beans in an … Read more
A coarse grind is best for a Percolator brew. As a straightforward, simple method of brewing, percolator coffee strikes a chord with many traditionalists who don’t want any fancy equipment (or even electricity) to make tasty coffee. Others have had negative experiences drinking bitter, sludgy coffee from a percolator. Can you use fine ground coffee … Read more
One: Put a filter in the v60 cone, and place on top of a server. Two: Fill pouring kettle with hot water and rinse filter until you feel heat on the outside of the cone, discard water from both. Three: Weigh coffee to desired strength (25-28 grams) and grind. How do I use hario o2 … Read more