Please have at least three towels : one for portafilters to keep them dry and clean of any contaminants. In addition, have a dedicated moist towel for a steam wand. You will use it every single time after steaming. With a third towel, you’ll want to wipe the drip tray of the espresso machine. What … Read more
Dish soap works. Rinse and squeeze out the rag under warm running water until it’s purging clear water (you’ll be knocking loose a bunch of fine coffee powder as well as dissolving away milk residue) first. A small dot or two of soap and about a minute of massaging and rinse, rinse again and you’re … Read more
Although the timemore c2 can technically grind fine enough for espresso or a Moka pot, it isn’t worth it finer settings on the C2 aren’t as consistent as other premium hand grinders. The full grind range is not the consistent grind range. How do you set the grind on a Timemore C2? Espresso: 10-14 Clicks. … Read more
WINNER: These two grinders are made by the same manufacturer, Baratza, so quality is very similar. But, the Virtuoso definitely edges out the entry-level encore for having more high-quality metal parts that add value and better performance potential to it Is Baratza virtuoso good? The Baratza Virtuoso Plus coffee grinder is one of the most … Read more