Simply put, the crema is what we call the light layer of dark tan foam found on the surface of a shot of espresso technically, the crema itself does not impact the taste of the espresso, but coffee experts generally agree that the crema is a good indication of what the quality of the rest … Read more
Not bad. The thermal stainless steel carafe is double-walled with stainless steel on the inside, so no plastic worries It keeps coffee warm for about two hours. Are oxo coffee makers BPA free? One of the units that qualify as BPA free is the oxo barista 9 cup coffee maker which is also SCAA-certified. Buying … Read more
At HARIO, we have been dedicated to the design, production and sale of heatproof glass since the company was founded in 1921. HARIO is the only heatproof glass manufacturer in Japan with their own factory We started out manufacturing laboratory glassware. Is Hario a Japanese brand? Yasuhiro Wakabayashi, the Japanese American photographer known as Hiro, … Read more
Meanwhile, if you’re looking for the rich, bitter, and acidic flavor that hipsters are after when they drink coffee, you’ll be best served with a bold roast, like an Italian, French, or New York-style brew What type of coffee do hipsters drink? The Flat White is is made from two ristretto espresso shots topped off … Read more
How do you use a cona coffee maker? Fill the spirit lamp with denatured alcohol Place the wick and wick holder in place Put the spirit lamp in place and the funnel (top glass globe) in its aperture on the stand Place the glass drainer (the filter) into the funnel, making sure it is loose … Read more
First of all, it has a steel body with a powder-coat enamel finish and a glass carafe. The no-frills display has four simple buttons and a small oval display that lets you control every feature of the machine. Is the smeg coffee machine plastic? If this is true about you, you’ll probably have noticed the … Read more
The bottom line is that when measuring coffee beans for grinding, the ratio of coffee beans to ground coffee is about one to one. For instance, 1 cup of coffee beans equals 1 cup of ground coffee If you make precise measurements of coffee beans, ground coffee, and water, you’ll brew a delicious cup of … Read more
The short answer is yes, you can drink cold brew concentrate straight Much like other strong drinks or espresso, you can sip on it. But we recommend diluting it first to fully appreciate cold brew. Our favorite ratio is 1 to with cold water. Does cold brew coffee have to be served cold? Cold brew … Read more
If you want to make a flavorful, full-bodied cup of coffee at home, and you don’t want to spend a lot of money on gear, a french press is a great option. This brewing method is quick and consistent, and a French press doesn’t hog counter space (like a drip machine) or require a perfect … Read more
A vacuum coffee maker operates as a siphon, where heating and cooling the lower vessel changes the vapor pressure of water in the lower, first pushing the water up into the upper vessel, then allowing the water to fall back down into the lower vessel. Is vacuum pot coffee good? The vacuum pot, also called … Read more