The standard ratio for brewing coffee is 1-2 tablespoons of ground coffee per 6 ounces of water – 1 tablespoon for lighter coffee and 2 for stronger coffee. That 6-ounce measure is equivalent to one “cup” in a standard coffeemaker, but keep in mind that the standard mug size is closer to 12 ounces or … Read more
A good espresso machine for home use, will set you back between $400 and $700 , and they work very well at brewing great espresso without fuss. That said, there are the so-called espresso brewers that usually don’t cost more than $50. Is it worth it to have an espresso machine at home? If you … Read more
An Americano is an espresso drink made with hot water and espresso, also called a Caffe Americano. The drink can be made with either one or two shots of espresso, and varying ratios of water. Diluting the strong dark espresso roast brings the flavor closer to a drip coffee: which might be where the name … Read more
The company recommends 1 heaping tablespoon per 6-ounce cup , but you may want to go up to 2 tablespoons, depending on how strong you like it. Distribute the coffee evenly in the bottom of the filter to ensure proper saturation. How many tablespoons of coffee do I put in a 12-cup coffee maker? To … Read more
burr grinders use two revolving abrasive surfaces to grind up coffee while blade grinders use a propeller-like blade , similar to a blender. While this may all seem trivial, it’s important to understand that poorly ground beans will result in a bad cup of coffee. Whats the difference between a coffee grinder and a burr … Read more
vietnamese coffee is uniquely characterized by a combination of a dark roast coffee dripped through a metal Vietnamese coffee filter mixed with condensed milk More often than not, you’ll see this served with lots of crushed ice since it is so refreshing! What is traditional Vietnamese coffee? Vietnamese coffee is uniquely characterized by a combination … Read more
If the grinder does not run, the motor shaft may be frozen Disassemble the grinder, clean the shaft and lubricate each bearing point with one or two drops of lightweight machine oil. Rotate the shaft to evenly distribute the oil. If the grinder still does not operate, the thermal limiter may be burned out. Why … Read more
commercial espresso machines are very large and very expensive, will be connected directly to the building’s plumbing, will (generally) require a floor-drain, and will need a 220 Volt circuit If you can afford it and want one of these for your home, consider a FAEMA E61. Can I make regular coffee with an espresso machine? … Read more
soft brewing is a more gentle brew to consume and does not need any sugar or milk to balance its flavour The advancement of soft brewing devices is not a step back into the past of bad filter coffee but in fact heralds the progression and development of the coffee industry. What is the difference … Read more
If you want to change the start time after it has been set, press the AUTO button for about 2 seconds and then set a new time as described starting from point 2 Keep in mind that at the time set, the appliance will start to make drip coffee only. The espresso maker does not … Read more