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How to Brew Coffee with a Flat-Bottom Dripper? Characteristics of Pour-Over Coffee with Flat-Bottom Filters
Even extraction is crucial for pour-over coffee brewing. Whether it's equipment or technique, we always strive to achieve uniform extraction of coffee grounds. When FrontStreet Coffee discusses why most people now use conical drippers, one reason is for better water distribution and even extraction
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The Role of Secondary Distribution Screens: Are Bomber's Screens Effective? Solving Wet, Poorly Formed Coffee Pucks During Extraction
In the world of coffee, innovative tools constantly emerge that enhance our ability to craft exceptional beverages. These 'physical enhancements' assist baristas in achieving higher quality results across various brewing methods. For instance, pour-over enthusiasts utilize tools like Lily pearls and shower drippers, while espresso aficionados employ distribution needles and bottomless portafilters to perfect their craft. Today, we'll explore the purpose of secondary distribution screens, evaluate Bomber's offerings, and address solutions for the common problem of wet, poorly formed coffee pucks during extraction.
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How Tightly Should Coffee Grounds Be Tamped When Making Coffee-What Happens if Coffee Grounds Are Tamped Too Tightly
How Tightly Should Coffee Grounds Be Tamped When Making Coffee-What Happens if Coffee Grounds Are Tamped Too Tightly? Grind settings are just reference points - different brands have different grind settings, and even grinders of the same brand and model don't perform identically at the same setting. It's better to understand this way: grind settings merely indicate which direction is coarse and which direction is fine.
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Espresso Recipe and Brewing Method: Ratios, Time, Tamping Steps and Process
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). In coffee shops, an espresso recipe has very high requirements for body, flavor balance, and stability. So, what about espresso recipes?
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Is Pressing Necessary for Espresso? The Correct Method for Making Espresso!
Just as coffee enthusiasts pursue a deep and uniform coffee bed when brewing pour-over coffee, most "perfectionist" coffee aficionados also strive to produce a complete coffee puck when extracting espresso. Similar to the coffee bed, the appearance of a complete puck doesn't necessarily indicate whether the coffee tastes good, but the puck that comes out
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What is Espresso Extraction Channeling? What are the Consequences of Perforated Espresso Pucks?
Professional coffee knowledge sharing. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). Why does espresso taste sour and bitter? Let's discuss espresso extraction standards and uneven extraction. Uneven extraction typically combines over-extraction and under-extraction issues.
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How to Distribute Espresso Coffee Grounds Correctly? How to Use a Coffee Distributor? How Much Pressure is Needed for Tamping Espresso? Coffee Distribution Techniques Shared!
In espresso making, to achieve more stable coffee extraction, we use distribution and tamping methods to ensure even distribution of coffee grounds in the portafilter. This helps reduce channeling and prevent uneven extraction. Although these are seemingly simple actions, they contain considerable knowledge and technique.
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Coffee Tamping: The Essential Steps for Proper Espresso Tamping Technique
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). Some may consider tamping an insignificant step not worth detailed discussion, but in reality, tamping is a crucial element that determines the stability of espresso machine output. Tamping increases the resistance created by coffee grounds against water flow and ensures even extraction of the coffee grounds.
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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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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 Difference Between Americano and Pour-Over Coffee_ Do Americanos Need Single-Origin Beans? An Introduction to Americano Coffee Beans
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). Those who love pour-over single-origin coffee appreciate being able to taste the distinct flavors of different coffee beans and even enjoy the sentiment of brewing coffee by hand. But even we sometimes get confused: since the principle behind pour-over coffee and Americano coffee machines is the same, why don't we just extract directly from the machine?
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What Are the Requirements for Distributing Espresso Coffee Grounds? What Should Be Noted When Tamping Coffee Pucks? What is the Channeling Effect in Espresso Extraction?
Because pressurized extraction is quite special, to make a delicious espresso, in addition to finding the right extraction parameters such as grind size, time, ratio, and water temperature, we also need to perform some additional preparation steps. These additional preparation steps are simply what we do to the coffee before attaching the portafilter to the coffee machine
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Can You Brew Coffee Freely with High-Quality Beans? Why Does Pour-Over Coffee Emphasize Water Pouring? What's the Difference Between Large and Small Water Flow?
To enhance communication with customers and friends, most coffee shops prepare pour-over coffee openly on-site. This has led to some misunderstanding about the barista's focused water pouring technique. This is because there's a saying in the industry: as long as the beans are good, the coffee will taste good regardless of how it's brewed.
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Precautions for Using Espresso Machines! What Are the Essential Factors Before Espresso Extraction? Why Should You Run Water Before Espresso Extraction?
While the process of making espresso may seem quite simple, there are actually numerous details to pay attention to during operation! This is a phrase that FrontStreet Coffee often mentions. Indeed, this includes how to distribute coffee grounds evenly when dosing, how to apply even pressure when tamping, or how to froth a proper portion of milk
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The Birth and Principles of Coffee Distributors: Usage Methods and Benefits
Professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style) for the correct method of espresso tamper filling and coffee distribution techniques. The birth of the distributor: distribution refers to evenly spreading coffee grounds before tamping to prepare for tamping. In early years, most baristas learned
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The Difference Between Espresso and Italian Coffee - Does Espresso Extraction Affect Italian Coffee Preparation?
Italian coffee has become immensely popular in the coffee market, known to almost everyone. From creamy, milky lattes and strongly flavored cappuccinos to rich chocolate mochas, do these coffees all seem like the same thing to you - all Italian coffee? So why do we have separate terms for Italian coffee and espresso coffee? After all this discussion...
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Factors Affecting Espresso Quality_espresso coffee bean price_espresso coffee beans taste good
Professional coffee knowledge exchange for more coffee bean information please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account cafe_style) espresso coffee beans The coffee aroma in coffee shops makes customers feel good and even attracts passersby. In fact, drip coffee should generally use lightly roasted coffee beans for better taste. The famous chain store Starbucks, even for drip coffee, uses dark roast beans that create that rich, inviting smell that draws customers in.
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How to Make Espresso? What Factors Affect the Extraction of a Shot of Espresso?
Every time you drink espresso, you find it bitter and astringent? Maybe you're not approaching it the right way! Making espresso might seem simple—just grind the beans, tamp them, lock the portafilter, and press a button, right? Not quite! In fact, there are many important details to consider within just a few minutes! First, let's look at the coffee beans! That's right, if you want to produce a consistent
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What Impact Does Rainy Weather Have on Espresso? What Key Steps Should You Pay Attention to When Making Espresso?
What makes baristas groan early in the morning? And what could possibly make even the most caffeine-resistant baristas develop caffeine aversion? After FrontStreet Coffee's thorough investigation, we finally identified the culprit: damp, rainy weather! The dry, cold weather hasn't even passed yet, and now we have foggy days to deal with too.
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Surprising! Even Pour-Over Coffee Can Experience Channeling Effects!
"Channeling effect" refers to water finding shortcuts during extraction due to its inertia. As this water takes shortcuts without performing complete extraction, it ultimately leads to uneven extraction. Whenever FrontStreet Coffee mentions the channeling effect, it's mostly in articles related to espresso coffee.
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