Also called a portaholder, it is a device that merely a handle and a filter basket for holding the coffee grounds while they are inserted into the brew head of your machine What is a portafilter for espresso? That’s the portafilter (also sometimes referred to as a “group handle”). This spoon-looking device harbors a basket … Read more
Our products are designed in San Francisco, CA and manufactured by our partners in China. Is the stagg kettle worth it? The Fellow Stagg EKG Electric Kettle is worth the investment if you’re an avid pour-over coffee fan The precise pour spout, exact temperature selection capabilities, and unequaled design make it worth it for specialty … Read more
Stay warm. In order to keep your coffee warm you may place the CHEMEX ® directly on either a glass stove top or gas flame both at low heat If you have an electric coil stove top, you must utilize the CHEMEX ® stainless steel wire grid (TKG) in between the CHEMEX ® and the … Read more
coffee essence is a concentrated form of liquid coffee sold in small bottles in the baking sections of most supermarkets It’s used as a flavouring for cakes and icing. Camp coffee is a type of instant coffee syrup made from sugar, water, coffee essence and chicory. Biscotti with hot mocha dipping sauce. What is a … Read more
If your brew pressure looks low, your shots are likely flowing too quickly (this will lead to a variety of off flavors). So break your eyes away from the brew pressure gauge and get out your stop watch (many espresso machines have shot timers built in or available to install) and scale. How do I … Read more
manual coffee grinders often struggle to achieve that fine grind and should instead be used for Moka pot espresso, French Presses, or pour over. An espresso grinder is almost always electric, having the power needed to crush coffee into a very fine and fluffy state. Can you use a normal coffee grinder for espresso? While … Read more
There are 30 calories in 1 serving (24 oz) of starbucks cold brew with almond milk (Venti). * The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. How many calories does a cold … Read more
It’s sweeter and smoother – Because the coffee grounds aren’t exposed to high temps, cold brew coffee usually tastes more flavorful and less bitter. Some people find that they need less sweetener and cream when drinking cold brew, which is great if you’re cutting back on added sugar or watching your calorie intake. Why is … Read more
caffè doppio is a double shot of espresso. So, expect double the amount of coffee grounds and water. As the italian caffè is very strong and fragrant as it is, it is rare for people to order un caffè doppio here. Traditionally, they simply have a caffè as it is and then later on during … Read more
How an italian coffee maker works is easy. The boiling water from the bottom of the chamber makes steam. The steam reaches enough pressure to force the hot water up the funnel. The hot water goes through the coffee grinds and into the top chamber. How does a Moka coffee maker work? When the moka … Read more