They are sized so that a 1-cup pot will produce roughly 1 shot (1-2 ounces of intense coffee), a 2-cup will make 2 shots, and so on. Keep in mind: you can’t half-fill a moka pot, so don’t buy a 6-cup thinking you can only make 3-cups worth every now and then. Can you make … Read more
Use a consistent fine to medium-fine grind size You shouldn’t go all out and use espresso-fine grinds. Those could clog the filter screen and generate a dangerous amount of pressure. Go for coffee that’s just a little finer than your average drip coffee grounds. What is the best grind for Bialetti? Use a medium-fine grind … Read more
Place the moka pot on a stove over medium heat If using a gas stove, make sure the flame is not larger than the base of the pot so as not to expose the handle to heat. As the water in the bottom chamber approaches a boil, the pressure will push a stream of coffee … Read more
Use a consistent fine to medium-fine grind size You shouldn’t go all out and use espresso-fine grinds. Those could clog the filter screen and generate a dangerous amount of pressure. Go for coffee that’s just a little finer than your average drip coffee grounds. What coffee grinds for Moka? You can use any medium to … Read more