The baratza virtuoso grinder can do espresso but it’s incredibly limited to how dialed in you can get—that’s why there are so many grinders specifically designed for espresso. Even at the finest setting, we felt it would be better suited for a pressurized portafilter. Can you use a burr grinder for espresso? Espresso grind needs … Read more
Most ground coffee brands will have the type of roast listed on the label. However, there isn’t an industry standard across all brands so you’ll need to compare within a brand to find the level of roasting that suits your taste Also, don’t assume that the darker the roast, the more caffeine there is. How … Read more
But if you want a high-end grinder that will do well enough for a variety of brew styles, the Rocky is a great option that will last you years Built to last, equipped with a ton of grind settings, and offering superior grind consistency, there’s no question that the Rancilio Rocky is a kingly option. … Read more
Just add coffee grounds to the brewing container and fill the Rainmaker top with water The Rainmaker ensures that water is distributed evenly over the coffee grounds. Let the mixture steep for 12 – 24 hours. When you’re ready to enjoy, the Brew-Release Switch allows for easy control of the draining process. How do you … Read more
Heat the coffee cups One of the main reasons for espresso coffee drink not being served hot enough is using cold cups ; when the hot beverage is poured into the cup the cold ceramic cup absorbs heat energy from the liquid causing it to cool down. Why is my espresso not hot enough? Heat … Read more
The french press method calls for a coarse grind. The grind size should be between 75 mm and 1 mm If the grind is too coarse it will make the coffee taste weak. What size grind is best for French Press? French press coffee calls for a coarse, even grind We recommend starting with a … Read more
185: “We recommend this size (#185) for brewing about 26-45 grams of coffee, yielding between 16 and 26 ounces of brewed coffee.” How many cups is Kalita 185? The Wave also comes in two different sizes: the 155 and the 185. The 155 is strictly a single-cup coffee maker, while the 185 can accommodate 2–3 … Read more
Flat burr grinders have two rings of burrs that sit horizontal to the ground One faces upwards and the other faces down. coffee beans drop between the burrs, are ground through the burrs and then drop again. In this design, the coffee makes two 90-degree turns. Which is better flat or conical burr grinder? Generally … Read more
This grinder struggles to provide a consistent coarse grind, but does decent with medium to fine grounds Interestingly, Consumer Reports, rate this grinder as being ‘excellent’ when it comes to grinding at the medium-level, which is used for pour over coffee. However, the fine-setting is only deemed to be ‘good’. Is the breville smart grinder … Read more
You should hear the coffee “jumping” up and down If you’re using a stovetop percolator, start on medium to medium-high heat. Once you hear the water start to bubble up, reduce the heat to where you hear it “perk” every 2 – 3 seconds. Leave it like this for 5 – 10 minutes and your … Read more