bitter coffee is caused by a few things, mainly these two: Over roasted, stale, or low-grade coffee beans Over extraction (brewing too much) How do I make my moka pot less bitter? How to avoid a bitter taste when brewing coffee in a moka pot. If your coffee tastes a bit bitter, don’t worry: it’s … Read more
Essentially, you would take a percolator, pour hot coffee over a paper filter and allow it to drip into a cup. You can use any #1 or #2 paper filter for this, such as this Melitta #2 pack of 100. Using a paper filter in a percolator DURING brewing. Do I need coffee filters for … Read more
Timemore is a relatively new Chinese coffee company that makes products aimed at the manual brewing segment. I have also reviewed the brand’s beautiful Black Mirror scale and Slim Plus grinder. Are timemore grinders any good? 5.0 out of 5 stars Super fast and easy grinder, shipping is fast too. This is an amazing grinder … Read more
There isn’t any special coffee made specifically for percolators. You can use any coarsely ground coffee, ideally going for coarse to medium grind. Avoid fine-ground coffee though, as the grains are likely to dissolve and go through the filter What grind of coffee should you use for a percolator? ideal grind size for Percolator Coffee … Read more
While great coffee can be made with robusta beans, in general Arabica beans yield a higher-quality cup. Aside from buying whole Arabica coffee beans that have been roasted recently, there isn’t a specific coffee best for french press. What beans to use for a French press? Bean Box Subscription, Best Overall Volcanica Costa Rica Peaberry, … Read more
Coffee made with a french press will be far more flavorful than anything you would be able to brew with a Keurig simply because the coffee is left to soak in hot water for several minutes. Additionally, you’ll have control over your brewing process and will be able to change your recipe to suit your … Read more
There are several reasons why using a filter in your french press is necessary and wise Firstly, without a filter, your cup of coffee would be filled with coffee grounds. Filters protect the coffee drinker from swallowing coffee bean grounds that are difficult to digest and cause stomach discomfort. Do you need a filter with … Read more
over-extracted espresso has a dark blotchy colour with white spotting Over-extracted espresso often flows very slowly where it will take much longer than 30 seconds to deliver 30ml of liquid. In extreme cases an over extracted expresso will often drip from the portafilter outlets. What happens if you over extract espresso? Overextraction: This happens when … Read more
WINNER: The french press is the winner when it comes to full-bodied, rich-tasting coffee At the same time, some people prefer the lighter taste produced with the drip method. Thus, choosing a better method for your subjective taste is a matter of your taste rather than the method. Why should you not drink coffee from … Read more
In order to adjust your manual grinder‘s grind setting, the first thing you need to do is remove the top nut, handle, and locking ring. After you remove the locking ring, hold the central spindle and turn the adjusting ring. Turn the ring clockwise for a finer grind and counter-clockwise for a coarser grind. How … Read more