Are Drip Coffee Makers Worth It?

WINNER: The drip method wins this one as well While you can make roughly the same number of cups in either device, a drip pot allows you to keep all that coffee hot and ready to drink for a much longer period of time. Is drip coffee better than brewed? Overall, it can now be … Read more

What Does PID Stand For In Coffee?

PID stands for Proportional-Integral-Derivative Quite a mouthful! On a basic level, a PID controller uses the PID algorithm to determine the best way to control whatever process it’s used for. What is a PID in espresso? PID actually stands for Proportional Integral Derivative In terms of coffee, it simply means that the espresso machine is … Read more

How Do You Use A Timemore French Press?

Add a heaping tablespoon (7-8 grams) of coffee to the pot per 200 ml (6.7 oz) of water. Pour hot water—not quite boiling—into the pot, and gently stir. Carefully reinsert the plunger into the pot, stopping just above the water and ground coffee (do not plunge yet), and let stand for 3-4 minutes. How do … Read more

How Do You Adjust The Temperature On A Breville Barista Pro?

My question was: what is the actual default temperature? Thanks everyone. Breville confirmed that the thermo-coil heating element is specced to 200 F What is the default temperature in Breville Barista? My question was: what is the actual default temperature? Thanks everyone. Breville confirmed that the thermo-coil heating element is specced to 200 F. What … Read more