The grind quality is extremely good, minimal clumping (for me it clumped a bit when the burrs were new and humidity very low). It grinds consistently and has totally upped my home espresso game. For this style of grinder, the grind retention is relatively low. I don’t single dose, and use the electronic dosing. Is … Read more
Drip coffee is made by dripping boiling water over ground coffee, which is ground more coarsely than espresso coffee The water filters through the coffee and falls into a pot. This process is slower than the espresso process, and hot water is in contact with the ground coffee for much longer. Is drip the same … Read more
Yes, you can use regular coffee in an espresso machine, but you shouldn’t Espresso machines are designed differently to use pressure and more fine grounds to create the desired flavor, taste, and strength. This doesn’t necessarily mean that it won’t work or that you can’t do it. Can I use regular ground coffee for espresso? … Read more
While you typically want a fine grind for espresso, the optimum grind for a stovetop espresso maker is actually more of a medium grind. Our Dark Roast Espresso Blend would be the perfect choice. It’s a blend of Central and South American coffees that we hand select to create this coffee. Can you use regular … Read more
Essentially, a fine grind works best for reusable pods – this means that the water has to work a little harder to get through that ground coffee, creating strong, fuller bodied espresso and a beautiful extraction. Whereas a coarser grind tends to produce gentler flavours and a lighter colour crema. What grind to use in … Read more
Can you make ground coffee from beans? Use a mortar and pestle to get a consistent medium-fine to fine grind It will take a little time and elbow grease, but you should get excellent results. Use a food processor to pulse beans to your desired texture. For more consistent results, try blitzing a scant 1/2 … Read more
Despite being marketed as “stovetop espresso machines”, moka pots don’t actually brew true espresso read: What Exactly Is Espresso? Yes, moka pots brew coffee using some intense pressure, but only 1-2 bars. This is more than most people can generate manually but it doesn’t rival that of an espresso machine. Is Moka coffee as strong … Read more
turkish coffee requires an extremely fine grind (1) – finer than espresso – and should feel like powder. This extra-fine grind is crucial to the whole Turkish brew method, and what gives it its distinctive body. What kind of coffee beans are used for Turkish coffee? The first is that Turkish coffee is made almost … Read more
Grind 15g of coffee to medium-fine grind Tip: A medium to fine grind is best for your pour over. If the brew is too weak, try a finer grind. If the water drips through the coffee too slowly, make the grind coarser. How do you make the perfect hario pour over? Put filter paper into … Read more
Lavazza Qualita Oro Espresso is a fine grind 100% Arabica blend with origins in Central America and Africa. Qualita Oro is an aromatic, extremely sweet and full-bodied coffee. Is espresso just finely ground coffee? Espresso is a shot of concentrated coffee, made by forcing very hot water at a high pressure through finely-ground coffee beans … Read more