Can You Use Whole Bean Coffee For Espresso?

When it says “espresso” on the bag or can, it’s just the roaster’s recommendation of how to use the beans based on the roast and/or grind. If it’s a whole bean, the espresso beans are likely dark roasted That means you’ll want to grind it very fine in your home grinder, so you can use … Read more

Can I Use Starbucks Beans For Espresso?

Buy whole beans from starbucks in-store and ask them to grind them Buy whole beans yourself and grind the at home using your machine or a grinder like this one here (this is ideal as it’ll give you the freshest grounds). Buy the espresso roast pre-ground in the bag. Can you use regular beans for … Read more