All coffee must be brewed before drinking, and espresso is no exception. Espresso is brewed by forcing hot water through finely ground coffee under extremely high pressure This results in a highly concentrated shot of coffee with a caramelly sweetness and a distinctive crema (layer of foam) on top. How do you make espresso like … Read more
While any roast can be used in any brewing method, using a light roast to make an espresso will produce a disappointing result An expresso made with a light roast will produce a coffee that is flat and lack the richness and velvety finish associated with espresso. Can you use blonde roast for espresso? Blonde … Read more
There is no difference between espresso and coffee beans When specialty roasters write “espresso blend” or “drip blend,” it’s just the brew method roaster’s believe will make the flavor profile really shine. Coffee is a matter of personal taste and preference—you do you and make coffee the way you love. What beans are good for … Read more
What is espresso made of? Espresso is a shot of concentrated coffee , made by forcing very hot water at a high pressure through finely-ground coffee beans. The definition of espresso shows two of the major differences between espresso and coffee: the brewing process and the grind. What does an espresso shot have? Espresso contains … Read more
The most important thing to remember is that espresso is not a form of coffee or a coffee bean. It’s not a roast either. Espresso is the process of using hot forced water at high pressure to make very fine ground coffee. You don’t need anything special and can use any kind of beans to … Read more