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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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Why Coffee Machine Coffee Isn't Strong & Why Espresso Needs Daily Calibration
"Why do we need to calibrate espresso extraction parameters every day? It's the same batch of coffee beans, the same machine, the same extraction plan, so shouldn't everything remain constant?" Actually, things do change! You might not notice it in just a day or two, but by the time you do discover the problem, who knows how many customers have already been served unpleasant coffee~
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How to Adjust Espresso Grind? How to Plan Coffee Shop Morning Calibration? How to Perfect Espresso in Three Shots?
Because coffee beans themselves are affected by external environmental factors and their own gas loss, their state constantly changes, which alters the taste of coffee extracted with the same parameters. To ensure that coffee extracted the next day has the same delicious flavor as the previous day, morning espresso calibration
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Espresso Grinder Adjustment: How to Calibrate Parameters and Optimize Your Espresso Machine
Are you frustrated after investing in an espresso grinder and machine, only to get stuck when trying to pull a perfect shot for your Americano or milk-based drinks? Whether your espresso is gushing uncontrollably or barely dripping, tasting extremely sour or intensely bitter—making it almost undrinkable—you're probably wondering how to properly dial in your espresso. Today, FrontStreet Coffee
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The Perfect Espresso Grind: How to Dial In Your Extraction Like a Professional
Every coffee shop is busy with preparation work before opening, and one of the most important tasks is dialing in the espresso. Some friends have asked before: how fine should the coffee grounds be for an espresso machine? The issue of espresso grind size. For drip coffees like pour-over and cold drip, the grind particles are naturally coarser, and we can use screens to distinguish them. But espresso
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Espresso Grind Size Characteristics and Calibration: Reference Values for Coffee Machine Grind Settings
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). Why coarse ground coffee is suitable for drip brewing - Common coffee grind coarseness chart. The diagram below shows the names of various parts of a coffee grinder, where 9 is the threaded adjuster. 1. Thread pitch 1.8mm 2. Parts
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What Pre-Opening Checks Do Coffee Shops Do Besides Calibrating Espresso? Do Latte and Cold Brew Also Need Taste Testing?
Coffee shops conduct "morning checks" before opening daily. As the name suggests, the main work involves testing the flavor of coffee to be sold that day. If deviations are detected compared to yesterday's coffee, such as the presence of off-flavors, corrections will be made. When coffee flavor testing
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Why Do Coffee Shops Adjust Espresso? Is More or Less Crema Better? Why Is Espresso Harder to Adjust on Rainy Days?
Honestly speaking, FrontStreet Coffee believes that among a barista's daily tasks, the most painful one is the morning routine—adjusting espresso. If there's anything more painful than that, it must be adjusting espresso on rainy days. Because without careful attention, you'll end up with over-extracted espresso that's enough to make you full and scared to drink. Some friends find this very confusing; they think
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The Impact of Coffee Grind Size on Flavor: How to Determine Grind Size for Pour-Over, French Press, Cold Brew, and Espresso
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). Is your coffee too bitter? Too acidic and astringent? Everyone hopes to drink delicious coffee that is both sweet and smooth, with explosive aroma and long-lasting aftertaste, and hopes to be able to drink such coffee every time. There are many
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How to Solve Espresso Perforation Phenomenon? What Causes Inconsistent Espresso Flow? Why Does Espresso Machine Extraction Time Fluctuate?
As we all know, the most important task for baristas every morning upon arriving at the shop is calibrating the taste of espresso. After a night of storage, coffee beans have already changed due to their natural degassing characteristics, which affects the extraction time of espresso and may subsequently impact the flavor
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What is the Grind Size for Espresso? Reference Guide for Espresso Machine Extraction Grind Sizes
Guide: Coffee grind size is a factor that can be quite challenging. Many issues that arise during brewing stem from inaccurate grind size control. For pour-over coffee grind size, FrontStreet Coffee recommends using a #20 (0.85mm) standard sieve for calibration, with an 80% pass rate (using 10g of coffee
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How to Create a Brewing Plan for Unfamiliar Coffee Beans
If we want to brew a delicious cup of coffee, then a suitable extraction plan is definitely indispensable. But with so many varieties of coffee, how can we know if this plan is suitable for the current beans? This is a problem that most friends encounter when they get newly purchased unfamiliar beans!
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What's the Difference Between Coffee Bean Grind Sizes? Which Coffee Equipment is Suitable for Different Grind Levels?
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). What are the differences between coffee bean grind sizes? What equipment is suitable for different grind levels? Although theoretically, the finer coffee beans are ground, the more easily antioxidants are extracted, in actual practice, you must still consider the coffee brewing method and the length of brewing time.
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5 Levels of Coffee Bean Grind: What Grind Size for Pour-Over, Cold Brew, and Espresso?
For more professional coffee knowledge and coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). FrontStreet Coffee - Introduction to Pour-Over Coffee Grind Size: Medium grind. If coffee grounds are too coarse, hot water flows through too quickly, making it difficult to extract the aromatic substances from the coffee. If coffee grounds are too fine, the filter spout is prone to clogging.
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What's the Difference Between Flat White and Piccolo? How to Make a Mini Latte? What Does Piccolo Latte Mean?
Like the flat white, the piccolo latte is an espresso-based milk coffee invented in Australia. However, unlike today's immensely popular flat white, the piccolo latte remains virtually unknown. From café menus around us, we can see that very few establishments offer piccolo latte, including FrontStreet Coffee. Most people learn about piccolo coffee...
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How to Use a Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine? A Guide to Making Espresso
For professional coffee knowledge and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style) How to use a semi-automatic espresso machine? How to make espresso with a semi-automatic espresso machine? Espresso can be called the mother of all Italian coffee, because all Italian coffees are made with espresso as the base
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Commercial Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine User Guide
There are numerous brands and types of commercial semi-automatic espresso machines, and while their operating methods are largely similar, extracting a perfect Espresso requires long-term learning, training, and extensive experience accumulation. Barrista Coffee & Pastry Academy's professional coffee class offers commercial semi-automatic espresso machine operation training.
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How to Read Coffee Grinder Settings? How to Adjust Coffee Grind? How to Brew Espresso with Coffee Machine
For professional coffee knowledge and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). How to read coffee grinder settings? How to adjust coffee bean grind size? How to brew espresso with a coffee machine? What are the types of coffee grinding? ◎ Grind Size (Grind Coefficient) The fineness of coffee powder is called
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What Hinders Coffee Extraction? Coffee Extraction Principles and Applications
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). FrontStreet Coffee Costa Rica Coffee | Costa Rica Angel Manor Global Only 85kg | Geisha 2018 Panama Emerald Manor Red Label Natural | Blue Label Washed | Green Label Natural. Making coffee probably the most troublesome thing is how to better extract. Whether it's espresso
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The Perfect Grind: How Fine Should Your Pour-Over Coffee Be? Your Complete Reference Guide to Coffee Grind Sizes
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). FrontStreet Coffee - Pour-over coffee grind size. The importance of grind size lies in its effect on coffee concentration and extraction rate, with body thickness being the most noticeable aspect in taste, under the same conditions (same coffee-to-water ratio
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