Just like “find,” which has a past tense of “found,” “grind” has a past tense of “ground.” Did you get this one right? Bonus tip: It’s true for your coffee beans too. Whether you’re prepping them for your morning brew or saving them for your compost, remember that they are “coffee grounds,” not “coffee grinds.” … Read more
The whole purpose of grinding our coffee beans is to increase the surface area coming into contact with water And the finer or coarser the grind, the more or less quickly water can pass through it – affecting brew time as well as extraction efficiency. Why should you grind your own beans? Why does grind … Read more
For a 1kg bag of coffee beans you should expect to get around 120-140 cups of coffee. Based on variable data and on a standard single shot coffee. If we’re going double shot all the way, you’re looking at around half of that at around 60-70 cups of coffee per 1kg of beans. Does 1kg … Read more
In either case, whole bean coffee offers superior results over pre-ground and in-store ground coffee, but is it cheaper to grind your own coffee beans? The answer is yes, in the long run. Is grinding your own coffee better? Degassing is important to avoid your coffee being under-extracted and tasting bad. Carbon dioxide creates carbonic … Read more
Pre-heat the roasting drum empty for 5 minutes at 200 ° C. Press the red button for 3 seconds to interrupt the process and remove the drum with a pot glove. Put the beans back in, temperature at 200 ° C and time at 18 minutes. Press red button to start roasting. How do you … Read more
So, a very reasonable question is: is a burr coffee grinder worth the money? My answer is: Yes, a burr coffee grinder is definitely worth the money burr grinders can produce a consistently even grind, which is necessary for making good quality coffee. Inexpensive blade grinders simply cannot do this. Are cheap coffee grinders worth … Read more
You will have a greater chance of brewing an exceptional cup of coffee if you have greater control over the brewing process. This means that grinding your own beans gives you greater control over the grind size, which has a huge impact on the flavour Is grinding coffee at home worth it? While buying pre-ground … Read more
As long as you don’t mess with the beans the flavor components, which are very delicate, volatile and water-soluble substances, will be safe However, break the protective shell and all bets are off. So, let’s take a look at four reasons why you, as a self-respecting coffee lover, should not buy pre-ground coffee. Is it … Read more