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So I just tweeted yet another news story about the “newly” discovered health benefits of coffee. This one is from the Seattle Times and is a report declaring that drinking coffee will help you live longer. You can read the story here.
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I’m getting ready for a trip to Tokyo next week to join the Barista Nation team at the first ever Barista Nation Tokyo event! I almost said it was the first international Barista Nation, but that’s not quite right: Barista Nation had a great session in Vancouver, B.C., a few months ago, and will return [...]
Thank you to the many thousands of coffee friends who joined us in our very own Portland, Oregon, for the annual Specialty Coffee Association of America Conference and Expo this past week. We loved having you here!
We want to send a super jumbo sized congratulations out to this adorable lady, Ms. Katie Carguilo, the [...]
Started by Neal in Equipment & Tech. Last reply by Daniel Demers 1 hour ago. 4 Replies 0 Likes
I have done several searches on this and haven't found an answer so here goes. I have a small astoria compact HX machine. So far it seems to be working well. I am very new to this but my tamping is getting much better and getting consistent shot…Continue
Started by Harley Amundsen in Equipment & Tech. Last reply by Nick Leichtentritt yesterday. 7 Replies 0 Likes
Hello,I'm fairly new here, I haven't really posted here before, but I'm hoping I could get some advice. I now have a third espresso machine at my disposal. It turns out it's a Cuisinart EM-200 with 15 bars of pressure. Looks like a nice machine. I'm…Continue
Tags: bottomless, machine, espresso, basket, portafilter
Started by Simon Lewthwaite in Barista Exchanges & Travel. Last reply by Tim Lee yesterday. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Howdy, I am a barista from New Zealand and I am coming on a holiday to the states over the Christmas period 2012/13.I'm keen to get in contact with a few cafes to maybe get some cash days in on our travels. Maybe like a guest day on the machine or…Continue
Started by Brian Bandy in Equipment & Tech. Last reply by Brian Bandy on Friday. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Starbucks has just closed 1500 locations temporarily; this was due to the new Everpure wall mounted system? Looks like both pumps were working at the same time, making well over 500 PSI. Oops, what is Next? Well I guess the insurance companies will…Continue
Started by cofeeCat in Coffee & Roasting on Friday. 0 Replies 0 Likes
I'm back in visiting in the chicago area and would love to find a good cappuccino near Arlington Heights. Or at least the closest to AH.Thanks everyone.CoffeecatContinue
Started by Lita Lopez in Equipment & Tech. Last reply by Keith Eckert on Friday. 16 Replies 0 Likes
Our two year old LaMarzocco GB/5 2EE, is giving us trouble. The 2 groups are not brewing at the same rate. It makes it near impossible to dial in a perfect grind setting when one side consistently pulls faster than the other. It can vary as much as…Continue
Tags: LaMarzocco
Started by Brett Pavia in Coffee & Roasting. Last reply by Brett Pavia on Thursday. 8 Replies 0 Likes
Not sure if anybody else saw this article, but I was a bit shocked at the author's lack of coffee insight. For some reason French Roast is viewed as the ideal roast and Folger offing the best coffee.Maybe the public needs more coffee education…Continue
Started by Adam Taylor in Classifieds on Thursday. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Our company, Lone Wolf Development, is currently seeking entrepreneurs in the coffee industry to open a roastery / cafe on Main St. in Washougal, WA. Located just 30 minutes from Portland at the Gateway to the Gorge, Washougal is home to 14,000…Continue
Started by Alexander Stephen Root in Barista Exchanges & Travel on Thursday. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Hey there, world of BX! I've had a concept mulling around in the back of my mind for a while, and I'm finally at the point where I'd like to start testing it out.I work with Starbucks, and have worked with other chain-styled coffee houses in the…Continue
Started by Jennifer Vaaler in Off Topic. Last reply by Laura Clark on Wednesday. 36 Replies 0 Likes
Customers have done nice things for us. But what compliments have they given you or what's the nicest thing customers have said to you?Mine were:"Thank you for being so patient""You just made my day better"I know these aren't exceptional, but it's…Continue
Tags: customers, say, things, nice, compliments
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RoastLog vs. Cropster?Posted by Chad Kimm on May 1, 2012 |
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Steam, pressure, water, and power consumption of an idle machinePosted by Brady on May 4, 2012 |
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