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How to Clean, Maintain, and Service Your Home Espresso Machine? How to Clean the Shower Screen and Steam Wand?
When making espresso coffee, everyone pays careful attention to every detail to ensure a complete extraction! However, after brewing, people often overlook the maintenance and cleaning of their coffee machine. It's important to know that if the coffee machine isn't maintained promptly, after a period of use,
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How to Clean, Maintain, and Service Home Espresso Machines? How to Clean the Distribution Screen and Steam Wand?
When making espresso coffee, everyone pays meticulous attention to every detail to ensure a complete extraction! However, after brewing is complete, people often overlook the maintenance and cleaning of their espresso machines. It's important to know that if machine maintenance is neglected, after a period of use,
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Coffee Machine Maintenance: A Detailed Guide to Grinder Cleaning
We've discussed how fine coffee grounds affect coffee quality and shared tips to avoid producing excessive fines. Among these, grinder cleaning is particularly crucial. During coffee grinding, static electricity is generated, causing fine coffee grounds and silver skin particles to adhere to the grinder. Therefore, it's essential to clean the grinder thoroughly after each use to
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How to Clean Semi-Automatic Espresso Machines | Espresso Machine Maintenance Guide
Different coffee machine models have varying lifespans, with espresso machines typically lasting 8-10 years. When you properly perform daily cleaning and regular maintenance, it will consistently produce delicious espresso regardless of how busy your café is. Key point: Effectively cleaning your coffee machine is incredibly important!!!
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Coffee Machine Descaling Tutorial & Home Coffee Machine Cleaning Guide! Home Coffee Machine Maintenance Methods & How to Replace Gaskets
With the widespread popularization of coffee culture and growing demand for coffee, many manufacturers have launched espresso machines suitable for home use, commonly known as home coffee machines. Compared to commercial coffee machines, home machines are not only more compact in size but also more affordable in price. As a result, more and more friends have purchased coffee machines.
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How to Maintain and Care for Home Espresso Machines? How to Replace Espresso Machine Gaskets?
For professional coffee knowledge and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). For more specialty coffee beans, please add FrontStreet Coffee's private WeChat account: qjcoffeex. With the widespread popularization of specialty coffee culture, more and more coffee enthusiasts are starting to purchase online.
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How to Replace Coffee Machine Gaskets! Why Is Espresso Machine Pressure Unstable? Why Is Espresso Machine Steam Weak? Why Isn't Milk Foam Frothy? How to Deep Clean an Espresso Machine
Sometimes when your coffee tastes bad, aside from using incorrect parameters, it might be because the coffee machine hasn't been cleaned for a long time. Occasionally, some friends might ask FrontStreet Coffee why, even when using the same amount of coffee grounds and the same grind setting for espresso, the extraction pressure fluctuates and the extraction time varies inconsistently.
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Why Rinse the Grinder Before Brewing Coffee? How to Clean a Coffee Grinder? Will Not Rinsing the Grinder Cause Off-Flavors in Pour-Over Coffee?
Grinder rinsing, as the name suggests, is the practice of cleaning a coffee grinder. To extend the grinder's service life, we perform regular deep cleaning to ensure that its burrs and other components remain unaffected by external contaminants that could cause issues. However, grinder rinsing...
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Espresso Machine Clean Backflush Procedure Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine Maintenance Tutorial
Machines that aren't properly maintained are prone to breakdowns. This applies equally to coffee machines. If one day you notice that your coffee tastes off or that the extraction seems unusual, it could indicate a serious problem with your coffee machine. Therefore, we should perform regular cleaning to prevent these issues from occurring. This can be divided into daily cleaning and
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How to Maintain Your Coffee Grinder: Cleaning Frequency for Manual and Electric Grinders and Burr Cleaning Guide
For those who regularly make pour-over coffee at home, have you ever experienced this situation: As you start enjoying your freshly brewed cup, you taste remnants of another coffee bean variety, making you question your own palate. This might be caused by residual fine grounds from your previous brew remaining in your grinder, resulting in "mixed" coffee flavors. Some friends might ask FrontStreet Coffee, "So can I...
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Moka Pot Cleaning Guide: What to Do When Your Moka Pot Blackens! Maintenance and Care Instructions!
Suddenly realizing, while FrontStreet Coffee has shared many articles about Moka pot usage and Moka pot coffee preparation, it seems we've never mentioned how to clean and maintain the Moka pot after use. This has led to many friends asking the same question: Why does my Moka pot "blacken"?
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What to do when a coffee grinder gets stuck? Can you wash a coffee grinder with water? How to disassemble grinder burrs? How to clean and maintain an Ek43?
Setting aside coffee beans for a moment, if you want to make a great cup of coffee, the grinder plays a crucial role. Whether the ground coffee is uniform and whether there's excessive fine powder largely determines the final coffee performance. While we can't ignore the impact of the grinder's own quality, besides that, the grinder
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Coffee Grinder Cleaning and Maintenance Tutorial: How to Thoroughly Clean Manual and Electric Grinders
Many coffee enthusiasts today enjoy grinding beans at home for their brew. When it comes to grinder recommendations, friends often consult FrontStreet Coffee. To provide a unified response: FrontStreet Coffee specializes in coffee rather than mechanical equipment reviews, and we haven't tested most grinders on the market, so we don't offer specific model recommendations.
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Can You Wash a Coffee Grinder with Water? How to Clean and Maintain Manual and Electric Coffee Grinders?
Last week, FrontStreet Coffee summarized nine important details to pay attention to when brewing coffee, including the importance of regular cleaning and maintenance of coffee grinders. This prompted a curious question: Can you wash a coffee grinder with water? Before answering this question, we need to first understand why we should clean coffee grinders. On the market today,
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Espresso Machine Cleaning Steps: How Long Should Backflushing Take?
Baristas inevitably encounter this challenge: after fine-tuning espresso extraction parameters in the morning, they become inaccurate by midday, with noticeably slower coffee flow. FrontStreet Coffee has previously addressed this issue with two possible explanations: first, during rainy weather with higher air humidity, conditions inside the bean hopper change
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Where Do Electric Grinders Outperform Manual Grinders? What Should You Pay Attention to When Grinding Single-Origin Coffee Beans for Pour-Over?
In pursuit of long-term brewing stability, most enthusiasts will splurge on electric grinders, primarily to avoid the frustration of excessive fine powder from manual grinders! Additionally, beyond ensuring consistent grinding quality, another reason for purchasing an electric grinder is the convenience it offers.
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Why Is My Coffee Grinder Not Grinding? How to Clean Espresso, Pour-Over, and Single-Origin Coffee Grinders
Many coffee enthusiasts who originally used manual grinders have upgraded to electric coffee grinders to free their hands from the tedious grinding process. However, unlike manual grinders, electric grinders require attention to numerous details during use. A moment of carelessness can easily shorten the grinder's lifespan and compromise grinding quality.
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Why Should You Discard the First Espresso Shot of the Day? What Impact Does the First Shot Have?
To ensure consistent quality, most baristas start their day by adjusting espresso parameters. However, when it comes to the first espresso shot of the day—whether to drink it or discard it—professionals hold differing opinions. Some believe it should be discarded because the first shot doesn't taste good and offers little reference value, while others...
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Why is the First Espresso Shot from a Coffee Machine Discarded? What is the Morning Calibration Process at Coffee Shops? What is the Purpose of Espresso Cleaning Powder?
As we all know, one essential task that coffee shops must complete before opening for business is the morning espresso calibration. Because coffee beans are constantly changing, calibration is needed to ensure that today's extracted espresso can maintain the same delicious quality as yesterday's. But did you know that the first espresso shot during morning calibration is
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Complete Guide to Using Alcohol Lamp Siphon Pot and How to Clean It
Professional barista exchange Please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account cafe_style) Step 1: Arrange necessary equipment Equipment needed for siphon extraction Siphon set (upper ball, lower ball, siphon stand) Fresh coffee beans Bamboo scoop (or even a long spoon○) Fresh boiled hot water Alcohol lamp Your favorite coffee cup Step 2: Characteristics of siphon Siphon works by using
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