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How to Prepare Coffee Brewing Water? How to Use Paragon Ice Spheres? Are Tasting Cups an Intelligence Tax?
On the competition stage, we can always see contestants pulling out all sorts of unusual equipment for coffee making. Without exception, these props can enhance the aroma or quality of the brewed coffee. FrontStreet Coffee has tested quite a few of these props before, and they do have a certain impact on coffee, but most props have only a subtle effect.
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What Manual Coffee Grinding Tools Are Suitable for Home Use? How to Grind Coffee at Home?
Professional coffee knowledge exchange, more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). Everyone loves freshly ground coffee, but has been struggling with multiple reasons such as tools, brewing techniques, time, etc., leading to years of only drinking instant coffee or buying a prepared cup of coffee from coffee shops. FrontStreet Coffee previously discussed brewing techniques with everyone, which can be considered as solving
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What Are the Uses of These Coffee Accessory Gadgets? How to Use Lily Drip and Paragon Ice Balls?
In daily life, certain tools are designed to help us perform tasks more efficiently or achieve better results! These tools are commonly referred to as 'accessories' or 'auxiliary tools.' In the world of coffee, there are numerous such small inventions that enhance our brewing experience.
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Is It Necessary to Distribute Espresso Grounds? Do You Need to Use a Coffee Distributor?
Professional coffee knowledge exchange For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style) The correct method for tamping espresso grounds with a tamper Coffee distribution techniques Times have always been progressing, and so has the coffee industry. From the manual dosing grinders used in previous eras, where baristas needed to practice to achieve consistency in dose, to today's electric grinders that have become standard in cafes
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Distribution Tool vs Tamper: How to Use Correctly and Espresso Extraction Parameters Affecting Americano Taste Factors
The main difference in coffee tamping lies in the bottom shape of the tamper: 1. Flat: The most common tamper with a flat bottom. 2. EuroCurve: Features a curved bottom with the highest point and edge height difference of 3.355mm. 3. C-Flat: A hybrid between EuroCurve and flat designs.
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The Easiest Way to Brew Coffee Powder_How to Make Coffee Without Tools?
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). If you bought a bag of coffee powder, how can you make a cup of coffee at home with the lowest cost? The only thing you need is a teapot with a stainless steel filter - the simplest and most affordable option. However, the simplest method doesn't necessarily mean it tastes good. The consequence of sacrificing professionalism is a decline in quality.
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Cold Drip Coffee Methods and Tools Standard Latte Cup Capacity
Brewing method editing ingredients: 1 cold drip coffee set; 1 coffee grinder; 1 round filter paper; 40g Galamita coffee beans; 40g East African Kenya coffee beans; 40g Sumatra Mandheling coffee beans; 500ml hot water; appropriate amount of ice cubes; whole fresh milk; fructose; method 1. Place the filter in the middle pot
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What is WDT? How to Use a Needle Distributor? Is a Needle Distribution Tool Worth Buying?
Distribution is an essential skill for every barista. There are countless details to pay attention to when extracting a perfect Espresso, while ruining a coffee happens in an instant. Whenever rainy days arrive, FrontStreet Coffee's espresso tends to experience channeling in the relatively humid air. The extraction of Espresso is
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How to Froth Milk for Latte? What to Do When Milk Foam is Too Thick? What's the Ideal Milk Temperature for Cappuccino?
With the advancement of times and the emergence of high-pressure extraction tools such as manual presses and dual-valve Moka pots, expensive fully/semi-automatic coffee machines are no longer the only choice for "home coffee making." This is because these tools can also produce rich coffee that compares favorably (and comes close) to espresso. Simply use this type of rich coffee as a substitute for the espresso base.
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Espresso Tamping Techniques: How Much Pressure to Apply with Coffee Distribution Tools
A video tutorial on coffee tamping techniques - the appropriate pressure for coffee distribution tools can be determined by observing the espresso extraction process. If coffee flows too quickly, completing 30cc in less than 20 seconds, then the tamping pressure is likely insufficient (assuming other variables have been properly addressed)
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What Equipment Do You Need for Pour-Over Coffee? How to Buy a Complete Set of Pour-Over Tools! Differences Between Coffee Hand Grinders at Various Price Points!
Compared to other extraction methods, pour-over coffee can better highlight the unique flavor characteristics of the beans themselves. With the growing popularity of specialty coffee concepts, pour-over has become one of the mainstream extraction methods. However, since the preparation of pour-over coffee is relatively time-consuming, coffee shops typically price their pour-over offerings at dozens of yuan, with expensive ones reaching hundreds, which is enough to buy
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Pour-Over Coffee Kettle Recommendations? What Size Capacity is Best for a Pour-Over Coffee Kettle? Can Pour-Over Coffee Kettles Be Heated?
Since pour-over coffee brewing requires continuous hot water infusion during the process, you'll notice baristas holding a professional pour-over kettle when making pour-over coffee. Because FrontStreet Coffee uses a non-temperature-controlled version of the pour-over kettle, pre-boiling water is always necessary before each brewing session.
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Why Isn't Turkish Sand-Brewed Coffee Filtered? How Fine Should Turkish Coffee Grind Be?
Filter paper, filter cloth, and filter screens are common filtering tools used in modern coffee brewing to remove coffee grounds and achieve a cleaner texture. However, despite the widespread availability of these filtering tools today, many traditional coffee preparation methods still preserve the coffee grounds
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Types of Pour-Over Coffee Equipment and Their Characteristics | Recommended Pour-Over Coffee Tools
Professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information - please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). Coffee equipment comes in various forms, and with each small addition, your collection of tools gradually grows. In the process of researching and exploring, coffee becomes more enjoyable. Organizing home equipment and practicing the art of decluttering also helps clear up life experiences along the way.
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What is Pour-Over Coffee? What Does Pour-Over Coffee Mean? What Coffee Beans to Use for Pour-Over Coffee
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). Holding a pour-over coffee kettle, fine water flows slowly down the spout, wetting the coffee beans in circles again and again. White bubbles emerge from between the coffee grounds and sink back down after several seconds. The aroma of coffee spreads to every corner of the air. Recently, pour-over coffee has become increasingly popular.
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What Equipment Do You Need for Pour-Over Coffee? Beginner's Guide to Brewing Tools and Gear Recommendations
When you find yourself no longer satisfied with just buying coffee from shops and instead develop the desire to brew your own pot, then open shopping apps and start "splurging" on orders—congratulations, you've successfully fallen into the world of pour-over coffee! Today, the market is flooded with countless brewing devices, with corresponding brands and products at every price point, allowing you to find suitable options within a limited budget.
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Essential Tools for Coffee Latte Art You Must Know! What Details Should You Pay Attention to When Using an Etching Needle? Why Do We Create Latte Art?
Coffee latte art adds visual appeal to espresso-based milk drinks like lattes and cappuccinos. When a coffee features an exquisite latte art pattern, it naturally creates the impression that this coffee must taste exceptional. In short, it makes coffee appear more appetizing and enhances people's desire to drink it.
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Which Coffee Filter Paper Brand is Best? Features of Non-Woven Filter Paper & Choosing the Right Filter for Pour-Over Coffee
Filter paper stands as the quintessential filtration tool in contemporary pour-over coffee brewing. It delivers exceptional filtering performance while remaining remarkably budget-friendly. Furthermore, its disposable nature allows for immediate discard after use—eliminating the need for cleaning and providing unparalleled convenience. These three distinct advantages have established filter paper as
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How to Brew Coffee Powder: Tutorial and Simple Brewing Methods - Make Coffee Even Without Tools
Professional coffee knowledge exchange for more coffee bean information follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account cafe_style) Coffee Powder Brewing Method (Simple Version) Filter Paper Brewing The easiest brewing method Grinding: Medium-fine Using filter paper brewing method is the most convenient and hygienic brewing method, and you don't need to buy expensive equipment. You can use the simplest method to brew coffee powder at home, and another advantage is that it
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Can You Use Toothpicks Instead of Distribution Needles? How to Properly Use Needle-Style Coffee Distributors?
FrontStreet Coffee previously wrote an article about the essential tools needed for making espresso, with distribution needles being one of them that can help make extraction more stable. However, some coffee enthusiasts have experimented with using toothpicks as alternatives to distribution needles and reported good results to FrontStreet Coffee. Coincidentally, FrontStreet Coffee has collected some toothpicks from takeout deliveries and decided to conduct a comparison test.
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