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What's the Purpose of Purging Steam Before Frothing Milk? Important Details to Note Before Latte Art!
Whenever we pass by a coffee shop, besides smelling the rich coffee aroma, we often hear the "whizzing" sound of milk frothing. Watching the busy baristas inside, have you ever noticed this particular action: before and after using the steam wand, baristas always let it run for a few seconds to purge steam?
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How to Make Perfect Latte Foam? What is the Purpose of Rolling? Why Use Chilled Milk for Milk Coffee?
Honestly, first impressions are incredibly important for coffee! For example, when two hot lattes have completely different latte art delicacy levels, we naturally assume the more beautiful coffee tastes better. Although latte art doesn't affect the coffee's flavor, it provides us with a good visual experience first, which sets positive expectations.
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Tutorial: The Simplest Latte Art Steps for Beginners | What's the Best Milk for Coffee Latte Art?
The steps for coffee latte art: First, extract a shot of Espresso. Second, create milk foam. Step one: First, understand the correct operating procedures of the coffee machine's steam system, recognize the purpose of purging the steam wand before and after frothing milk, and comprehend the significance of towels and immediate cleaning in coffee preparation. Step two: learn how to
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Beginner's Guide to Coffee Latte Art: Simple Heart Latte Art Tutorial for Espresso Lattes
What's the difference between cappuccino, latte, and café au lait? In terms of composition, latte and café au lait are Italian and French names respectively. Like these two, cappuccino is also coffee combined with steamed milk foam, with slight variations in air content. These names are sometimes used interchangeably, which isn't a big deal.
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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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What Kind of Milk Should You Use for Frothing? Does Milk Make Lattes Taste Better? The Correct Method and Techniques for Making Latte Coffee
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). Milk frothing techniques and methods for using espresso machines to froth milk. Saw an article in the discussion section: Cannot use low-fat dairy for making milk foam? Like water, whether milk quality affects a cup of Espresso
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Barista Techniques: How to Perfectly Froth Milk and Essential Tips to Consider
Frothing milk is a crucial step in creating an excellent latte. Novice baristas often struggle with achieving the perfect consistency, ending up with overly thick foam. So what exactly makes for perfectly frothed milk? The stability of milk foam depends on the casein micelles and whey proteins in milk, which create surface tension. When steam impacts the milk surface, this tension allows for proper foam formation.
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意式咖啡机蒸汽为什么越来越弱？蒸汽堵了怎么办？如何清洗咖啡机？
众所周知，咖啡机的蒸汽功能主要用于加热牛奶和打发奶泡。蒸汽的强弱决定了打发奶泡的时间，蒸汽越强，牛奶升温越快，打发时间也大大缩短，反之亦然。最近，有不少朋友发现，家里的咖啡机使用一段时间后，蒸汽强度会有所减弱。
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Barista Techniques: How to Make a Delicious Latte? What's the Difference Between Latte, Mocha, and Cappuccino?
Latte coffee is a classic mixture of Italian espresso and milk, and Italians also enjoy having latte as a breakfast beverage. In the morning kitchens of Italians, the sunlit stove typically has both coffee and milk simmering simultaneously. Italians who drink lattes, rather than saying they like Italian
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How to Create Perfect Coffee Latte Art with Milk Beginner's Guide to Heart Latte Art Techniques What Milk is Best for Latte Art
Professional coffee knowledge exchange for more coffee bean information please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account cafe_style) Key discussion: Is coffee latte art really that important? If you like to drink your own latte coffee, then you might not be a fan of how much they can cost. Creating your own product
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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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What's the Difference Between Iced and Hot Flat White? The Distinctions Between Cappuccino, Flat White, and Latte
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). You've had lattes and cappuccinos, but do you know about flat white? Taiwan's coffee market sees 70 billion yuan in business opportunities annually, with espresso-based drinks being the most well-known. When it comes to flat white...
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Coffee Basics: Why Cappuccino Cannot Be Brewed with a Siphon Pot
Cappuccino is a specialty coffee with rich flavor, combining the sweetness of milk and the richness of coffee. This taste profile benefits from espresso extracted by an espresso machine, combined with milk and milk foam to create cappuccino. Add some chocolate and you get a mocha coffee. Meanwhile, coffee extracted with a siphon pot is lighter and more suitable for brewing single-origin
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Coffee Basics: Authentic Cappuccino Brewing Method - Cappuccino Golden Circle
As everyone becomes more fascinated with coffee latte art, many baristas showcase their latte art skills when serving everything from lattes and flat whites to cappuccinos. This has left many people wondering: "So are cappuccinos and lattes really different?" Cappuccino
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Coffee Basics: Detailed Guide to Making Espresso-based Mocha Coffee (Illustrated)
Autumn, a season that can heal the soul～Morning in hand with a rich mellow cup of mocha coffee, watching the blue sky and falling leaves outside the window, the breeze swaying the curtains, the sun warming the heart, everything is calm, charming yet understated. The Origin of Mocha Coffee The term "mocha" originates from the port of Mocha in Yemen. As the first country in the world to cultivate and produce coffee beans on a large scale,
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Myth: Is the Cappuccino's Milk, Coffee, and Foam Ratio 1:1:1?
According to WBC competition rules, cappuccino coffee consists of one part espresso, textured milk, and at least one centimeter thick foam. Cappuccino must be served in a 150-180ml cup with handle. The amount of cappuccino must match the cup capacity (a 180ml cup must be filled to 1
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One Way to Use an Espresso Machine: "Stir-Frying" Eggs with the Steam Wand – Believe It or Not, It's Actually a Famous Café Dish!
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). For more specialty coffee beans, please add FrontStreet Coffee's private WeChat account: qjcoffeex. The espresso machine's steam wand probably never imagined that somewhere in the world, their counterparts
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Essential Latte Art Milk Frothing Techniques for Beginners! How to Create Silky, Dense Milk Foam
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). Many people learning to brew coffee want to master impressive latte art skills, but did you know that milk frothing is also a crucial part of learning to brew coffee? Some people can master milk frothing in just one or two attempts, while others practice dozens of times without success. Actually, milk frothing
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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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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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