Cleaning and maintenance covers all aspects of your machine, from cleaning your group head and steam wand to descaling and regularly changing the water filter. As a general rule, if you’re making between two and five cups of coffee a day, you need to clean most parts once a week How often should you clean … Read more
The primary difference between the milk steamer and the milk frother is that the frother makes a light, airy foamy milk with large bubbles, where as the steamer heats the milk while texturizing it, but not as foamy What is the difference between a milk steamer and frother? The primary difference between the milk steamer … Read more
While you can buy flavored syrup, it’s also simple to make many syrups at home, which offer even more customization options for your steamers. Unless the syrup you use includes caffeine, the steamer is a caffeine-free drink How long do you steam milk for coffee? Fill a microwave-safe container (like a coffee mug) with the … Read more
To make a cappuccino with your Krups appliance, you’ll need to use the milk frother. Fill the pitcher designated for milk halfway. You can use whichever kind of milk you prefer, though skim works perfectly well. Next, choose the milk frothing setting on the machine by pushing the button that looks like a cup. How … Read more
The steam wand is clogged If it’s blocked, it will no longer be able to produce a jet of steam. You can clean this component using a needle and by leaving it to soak in a glass of white vinegar. To ensure the steam wand remains clean, switch its button to steam position for a … Read more
Pump-driven espresso machines have been around since the 1960s and dominate the market. They work by using an electronic pump to drive pre-heated water through the brew chamber and into a bed of coffee With an electronic pump, it is easy to achieve consistent high pressure. What is the pump used for in a coffee … Read more
Talented baristas are adding a touch of colour to their morning coffee using food colouring, and Melbourne barista Seongwon Cha is leading the way. Can you put food Colouring in coffee? Talented baristas are adding a touch of colour to their morning coffee using food colouring, and Melbourne barista Seongwon Cha is leading the way. … Read more
Let’s take a look at the process step-by-step. Step 1: If you have a standard size french press, fill a mug ¾ full with cold milk. If you have a small 3-cup press, only fill the mug ½ up with milk. Step 2: Microwave the milk for 35-45 seconds. Can I froth cold milk in … Read more
I would estimate that 2-3 minutes pass between shots. Some will argue that the Classic needs more time to recover than this, but I will “work around” this slightly with the steam switch temp bump. How long between shots Gaggia classic? I would estimate that 2-3 minutes pass between shots. Some will argue that the … Read more
This cycle cleans the group head from oil residue During the flush cycle, a cleaning tablet is dissolved and flushed from the portafilter back through the group head into the machine and comes out in the back of the drip tray. How often to backflush Breville Barista Pro? The flush-back cycle will build up pressurised … Read more