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What Is Crema Vs Espresso?

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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

How Do You Get Crema?

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Crema is one of the most prized components of a well-made espresso. Caramel-colored and creamy in texture, the foamy puff is created when hot water emulsifies coffee bean oils and floats atop the espresso with smooth little bubbles What causes the crema to form? Crema is one of the most prized components of a well-made … Read more