french press coffee is very simple to make and really only requires one other specific piece of coffee gear: a burr coffee grinder There are two main reasons why having your own grinder is essential to brewing stellar coffee with your french press. What kind of coffee grinder is best for French press? Baratza Encore … Read more
perfect pod makes a second model compatible with all brewers that requires paper filters Does the Perfect Pod need a filter? Perfect Pod makes a second model compatible with all brewers that requires paper filters. How do you use Perfect Pod Cafe fill? Step 1: Choose a medium ground coffee of your liking. Step 2: … Read more
pre-ground coffee is ground to a size that works well with drip coffee makers, but it’s not so great for french presses (and, of course, it’s almost always old and stale). The small grounds get stuck in the fine mesh filter – and sometimes they just slip right through. What grind of coffee do you … Read more
Specifically, a set of steel burrs should perform well for about 500lbs of coffee grinding. A set of ceramic should go for about 750lbs. Let’s say you go through one pound of beans in a week on average. At that rate, your burrs should last for almost 10 years ! Do conical burr grinders wear … Read more
Take a small amount of grind and place it on a flat surface. Use the BREWLER to line up the size of the particles with the size of the holes on the BREWLER Since your grind most likely has various sized particles, you should line up both the smallest and largest particles and make note … Read more
For pour over coffee, the best grind to use is a medium-coarse grind A medium-coarse grind will be similar in size to a French press grind but less chunky and will feel slightly smoother. If you are using a cone-shaped pour over, then use a medium-fine coffee grind instead. What setting on grinder for Pour … Read more
Why are there two buttons at the base? On the Moccamaster glass carafe models, the second button controls the temperature of the hot plate The half-circle is 175°F, and the whole circle maintains your already-brewed coffee at 185°F. The hotplate will automatically shut off after 100 minutes. How do you use Moccamaster the first time? … Read more
Using the baratza encore, the setting should be around 14 to 15 The coffee should be around the coarseness of table salt and look similar to the pictured coffee. What setting on Baratza Encore for Pour over? Using the Baratza Encore, the setting should be around 14 to 15 The coffee should be around the … Read more
Most coffee lovers will tell you that a burr grinder is far superior when it comes to grind size and flavor While more expensive than a blade grinder, burr mills are widely recognized for their consistency, quality, and overall uniformity. Is a burr grinder really worth it? So, a very reasonable question is: is a … Read more
So I set out to learn how to make a ceramic pour over. To make this particular version, use about 2 pounds of clay. Center the clay on the wheel and open up a flat wide base that is big enough to sit on top of most mugs (4–5 inches wide). How much clay Do … Read more