Espresso (371)

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Anyone using a summer espresso blend?

Back in the spring, my boss and I started sampling new espresso blends for our shop and we found a great four-bean blend that I had thought…

Started by brett felchner

1 Jul 7, 2009
Reply by Alun Evans

Soy Milk

I have issues with soy milk. I think it's yucky... always. I know it's necessary for lactose intolerant people, vegans, etc. so i wonder i…

Started by Katherine

29 Jun 24, 2009
Reply by J.P. Oughtred

Looking for a Dairy-Free Blender Base

Does anyone have any suggestions? I would prefer it to be gluten-free, too...but not a prority. Thanks!

Started by Notblueatall

4 Jun 9, 2009
Reply by Notblueatall

What do you think of the Saeco Spidem Villa espresso machine?

Let's ask the experts - Saeco is about to bought out by Phillips Electronics and many in the industry fear that the quality of their espres…

Started by Eldad Yogev

2 Jun 9, 2009
Reply by Eldad Yogev

steaming milk - left or right hand?

Anyone have difficulty training employees to froth with left hand so they can multi-task with right?

Started by The Village Bean

39 Jun 9, 2009
Reply by lindsaytron

"shocking" the espresso

does anyone out there have an explanation for exactly what happens to a shot of epresso poured directly over ice? i feel a little lost beca…

Started by Brandon D

12 Jun 8, 2009
Reply by Bob Von Kaenel

Coffee Wars in Portland

Mike Thelin writes for Portland Monthly: Portland Plated....his latest article started a fierce little blog fest which could reflect how th…

Started by Sam Purvis

7 Jun 5, 2009
Reply by Matt Milletto

Crema Dilemma!!

Hey all! About a week ago, the crema on my shots suddenly and mysteriously disappeared. The shots don't taste wrong, except for the glaring…

Started by Jennifer Graham

10 May 29, 2009
Reply by Eric

Puck In or Out?

i seem to get conflicting points of view on this. until recently, i had been under the impression that leaving the puck in the portafilter…

Started by tif

40 May 29, 2009
Reply by Becki Klauss

espresso routine

ive been told i need to develop an espresso routine, that is: same amount of beans, same tamp, same everything, and that my only variable s…

Started by joel

11 May 27, 2009
Reply by Brady

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