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How to Test Whether Your Coffee Grind Size is Correct
Let's guess - if you've clicked on this article, you're probably struggling with coffee grind issues. In the world of pour-over coffee, compared to other parameters, grind size has always been one that people find difficult to clearly articulate. Since everyone's equipment varies, whenever discussing brewing grind size with customers,
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What Grind Size for Pour-Over Coffee: Selecting the Right Coffee Varieties
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). FrontStreet Coffee - Introduction to pour-over coffee grind sizes and single-origin bean varieties. When coffee particles are larger than the filter paper's pore diameter, they won't clog the filter. By screening out enough coffee particles of this critical size, you can create a delicious coffee with high extraction rate and no bitter or off-flavors.
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How to Adjust Hario Coffee Grinder Settings - Mazzer Grinder Coarseness Adjustment Guide
How to adjust Hario coffee grinder grind settings - Mazzer grinder coarseness adjustment. Humidity factors don't just play a role on sunny or rainy days; different times throughout the day should also consider this factor. Generally speaking, humidity in the morning and evening will be higher than at noon, so according to the influence of humidity factors, the grind should be adjusted coarser in the morning and evening, while finer at noon. Factors affecting grinding
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Can You Make Espresso with a Hand Grinder? How to Brew Espresso Using a Manual Grinder
It's said that some manual coffee grinders can grind fine enough for espresso. Coincidentally, a colleague has a hand grinder that's supposedly capable of grinding for espresso. Today, let's test what kind of flavor espresso made from hand-ground coffee beans might have. First, let's introduce today's grinder: the Timemore Chestnut G1.
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What Is Specialty Coffee and What Makes Coffee Beans qualify as Specialty Coffee Beans
Professional coffee knowledge exchange, more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account cafe_style). How to select specialty coffee bean types: first look at green beans, then roasted beans. Many well-known international coffee manufacturers, in order to provide high-quality products, will definitely put in considerable effort before roasting coffee beans. Tasters will select according to their desired taste and flavor profiles.
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What are the interview questions for barista positions at specialty coffee shops? What should be noted when making a latte?
Specialty coffee shops conduct both theoretical and practical assessments during barista interviews. The theoretical component tests basic coffee knowledge, while the practical component evaluates hands-on skills. While specific content may vary between coffee shops, the core requirements remain consistent across the industry.
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What's the Difference Between Americano and Pour-Over Coffee? Is Americano Always Inferior to Pour-Over?
If you want to have a cup of black coffee at a café, would you choose a pour-over coffee or an Americano? Most people tend to prefer pour-over coffee. So what's the difference between Americano and pour-over coffee? First, both Americano and pour-over coffee result in a cup of black coffee. The difference between Americano and pour-over coffee lies in their different brewing methods.
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Hario Grinder Coarseness Adjustment Guide for Pour-Over Brewing
Hario Grinder Coarseness Adjustment Guide for Pour-Over Brewing - Changes in humidity are one of the factors affecting grind size. When humidity is high, ground coffee absorbs moisture quickly. During dosing and distribution, the coffee already has slight moisture content. If a finer grind is used, the coffee flavor components have already reacted with the high-humidity air, becoming muddled and impure.
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Why Pour-Over Coffee Should Be Served Hot: Coffee Concentration Meter Testing at Different Temperatures
Summer has arrived, and customers visiting FrontStreet Coffee for pour-over coffee are increasingly inclined toward iced pour-over. However, when we understand that customers want to truly experience a particular bean and fully appreciate its flavor profile, the barista at FrontStreet Coffee still recommends trying it hot. Why should we drink it hot to fully appreciate the flavors? What is the reason behind tasting coffee at different temperatures?
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What is Coffee Cupping? A Detailed Guide to Cupping Process and Parameters with Visual Examples! Why Can't Pour-Over Replace Cupping?
Many places use cupping to test the quality and characteristics of coffee beans. But many people might wonder, since pour-over brewing can better extract coffee flavors, why not use pour-over instead of cupping for testing? Why not use pour-over brewing methods for quality assessment when they seem to bring out more of the coffee's flavor profile?
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How to Brew Sumatran Coffee Beans for the Best Taste? What Are the Recommended Sumatran Coffee Beans?
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). Mandheling is a type of coffee produced in Sumatra, an island in Indonesia, Asia, and can also be called Sumatran coffee. Mandheling, produced in Sumatra, Indonesia, Asia, is also known as Sumatran coffee. Main production areas include Java Island, Sulawesi Island, and Sumatra.
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Is Golden Mandheling Always Acid-Free?
When you think of Golden Mandheling, is your first impression rich and mellow, with strong bitterness but minimal fruit acidity? This is likely most people's initial perception of Golden Mandheling. In reality, this is largely due to the medium-dark roasting commonly used for most Golden Mandheling beans on the market today, including those available at our store.
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What are Dark Roast Coffee Beans_ Grinding Adjustment and Brewing Demonstration for Dark Roast Coffee Beans_ Dark Roast Coffee Bean Recommendations
Professional coffee knowledge exchange For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (official account: cafe_style) Dark Roast Coffee Beans - Mandheling Coffee Flavor Characteristics Mandheling coffee has a very rich flavor, fragrant, bitter, and mellow, with a hint of sweetness. Most coffee enthusiasts generally drink it as a single-origin, but it is also an indispensable variety for blended coffee mixes. Due to Mandheling coffee
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Why Do Manual Grinders Produce More Fines Than Electric Grinders?
When grinding coffee beans, whether using a high-quality grinder worth tens of thousands of dollars or an entry-level one for just a hundred dollars, the appearance of fine particles is currently unavoidable. However, the amount of fines affects our brewing process, making it inconsistent. The choice of grinder can, to some extent, reduce our concerns about fines
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Can a Dripper Also Adjust Flow Rate? An Introduction to Usage Tips for the Hero Variable Speed Cake-Shaped Flat-Bottom Dripper
Last week, while FrontStreet Coffee was browsing online, we came across a flat-bottom dripper that serves multiple purposes for a single cup. Intrigued, we decided to purchase it. It is the variable speed cake-shaped dripper launched last year by the coffee equipment brand Hero. So today, let's discuss the user experience of this product. According to users who have already purchased it, this variable speed
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How Water Quality Affects Coffee Extraction: One of the Key Factors
For more premium coffee beans, please add our private WeChat FrontStreet Coffee, WeChat ID: (long press to copy) qiannjie 01 | Introduction We know that the main factors affecting coffee include origin, roasting, grinding, water temperature, ratio, brewing method, freshness, and water quality. Regardless of the factor, all are studied from a scientific perspective to understand how various changes impact coffee flavor
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Moka Pot Coffee: Grind Amount, Water Ratio, Time, and Methods for Rich Crema
The Moka pot is arguably the simplest device for brewing rich, concentrated coffee. For coffee lovers who enjoy espresso-style coffee but aren't ready to invest in a semi-automatic espresso machine, the Moka pot represents an excellent choice. Although it's said that every Italian grandmother knows how to use one, simplicity aside, understanding its fundamental principles remains essential.
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Can a Manual Press Espresso Machine Extract Espresso Without Electricity? What's the Difference Between Manual Press and Espresso Machines?
During the New Year, FrontStreet Coffee conducted a thorough cleaning of our store! In a corner cluttered with miscellaneous items, we discovered a dust-covered manual press espresso machine. So today, FrontStreet Coffee is going to test whether this manual press can extract espresso as delicious as that from traditional espresso machines! In fact, as early as 1947...
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Can Light Roast Coffee Beans Be Used for Espresso? Which Is Better: Pour-Over or Espresso?
It is widely recognized that espresso typically uses deeply roasted coffee beans. Among coffee roast levels, there is a degree known as "Italian Roast" with an Agtron color value of 25. It is the deepest of the eight roast levels, and these coffee beans usually have a coated surface
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What is the principle behind magical filter paper? What are the characteristics of non-woven coffee filter paper? What is non-woven fabric?
Recently, a friend brought a special filter paper for FrontStreet Coffee to review. He mentioned that this is a magical no bypass water filter paper - when we haven't started extracting coffee, no matter what liquid we pour into the filter paper, it won't seep through. Only when coffee grounds are added and hot water comes into contact with the coffee grounds
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