Today, we’re going over one of the most important and easy-to-adjust brewing method variable: the grind. To start at square one (or, more aptly, irregularly and inconsistently sized particle one): grind size refers to how big or small the individual coffee grounds are How do you choose grind size? For pour over coffee, the best … Read more
At this point you should have the perfect cup of pour-over coffee, add milk or cream and sweeten to taste. Can you drink pour-over with milk? Yes, the french press is a great way to go about brewing coffee with milk You’ll never end up with a strong coffee, no matter how many coffee beans … Read more
Simply put, the size of the grind determines how long the coffee will take to extract. A finer grind creates more surface area for the water to run through. It can create a stronger flavor, but this is mainly determined by the extraction time and, not the grind itself. What does a finer grind do? … Read more
No, you should not use coffee that has been ground for making espresso This is a much finer grind than you want for a drip brewer. In fact, your filter paper or screen will likely clog up and overflow if you use an espresso grind in a drip brewer. Can you pour over espresso? Can … Read more
The beauty of cold brew is you really don’t need anything fancy, just time. Stick with a coarse grind Using a coarser grind will make the filtration process easier and your coffee taste far less bitter. Grinding too fine can heat up the grounds, which can negatively affect your cup. Do you use whole beans … Read more
How much coffee do you use for a pour over? You’ll want to use about 29 grams of coffee beans, or about two scoops of coffee beans for a single cup of pour over coffee You can experiment with more or less coffee to find your perfect amount. How do you use Melitta pour over? … Read more
The ratio is 1:17, using a medium grind , and the total brew time is 3 1/2 minutes. We will be using the pulse pourover method for this; instead of a continuous pour, we’ll stop after every 100 grams of water. This will allow the water to drain. How do you make melitta coffee pour … Read more
Yes, you can use regular coffee in an espresso machine, but you shouldn’t Espresso machines are designed differently to use pressure and more fine grounds to create the desired flavor, taste, and strength. Can you make espresso with regular ground coffee? Yes, you can use regular coffee in an espresso machine, but you shouldn’t Espresso … Read more
It’s a very approachable system. While simplicity can be a good thing, it doesn’t leave much room for adjustments and fine-tuning your brew. If you like to play around with your brew variables, the hario cold brew coffee pot might not be for you It also might not be for you if you brew a … Read more
Yup! Most coffee beans are either Robusta or arabica beans. This holds true for any type of coffee drink you produce—including espresso. The espresso bean is simply a coffee bean that’s roasted more, ground finer, and brewed in an espresso machine or aeropress What kind of beans are espresso beans? Yup! Most coffee beans are … Read more