Espresso (375)

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solid cakes from Portafilter

Hi everyone, I have a question. Recently one of my baristas told me she was frustrated because when she empties the portafilter, the coffee…

Started by Julie

7 Dec 20, 2008
Reply by Julie

Shots Over Ice?

So in brief, we are in a bit of a debate over should shots be poured over ice when making iced lattes and mochas, etc. I have always been…

Started by Adam

1 Dec 11, 2008
Reply by John P

Milk Temperature

Working in the industry for a few years now, if there is anything that comes second nature in espresso making it would be steaming milk. B…

Started by Ryan

6 Dec 8, 2008
Reply by Nicole Heitzler

What up with the rice milk?

We've had a few requests for rice milk in the shop, so we bought a carton and gave it a shot... my tastebuds slapped me silly... it was hor…

Started by Joey Trujillo

7 Dec 5, 2008
Reply by Scott Bruggman

DeLonghi EC140B cleaning the filter basket gasket

Greetings.! I bought a DeLonghi EC140B and now I'm making nice shots out of mostly light roast espresso from my local roaster. It seems to…

Started by Damien Margo

0 Dec 1, 2008

Espresso straight into ice

I would like to know about espresso shot going straight into a glass of ice, to make ice coffee. Do you think that maybe the shot should go…

Started by For Now

6 Nov 30, 2008
Reply by Brady

Why the difference in pulling singles to pulling doubles?

I have a 2 grp Nuova Simonelli Aurelia in my laundry room set up so I can practice on it while I am waiting for the go ahead on my coffee s…

Started by Barry

12 Nov 26, 2008
Reply by Tyler Stevens

reddish pigment on espresso for competition standards

I would like some pointers on how to achieve that reddish colour with tiger stripes that judges are looking for on competition espressos. I…

Started by Federico Bolaños

4 Nov 15, 2008
Reply by John P

Had to share

Hey yall, a couple weeks ago we had the local newspaper come in and do a story on our shop. We did a "barista for a day" with one of our d…

Started by Cherie

4 Nov 13, 2008
Reply by Jason Dominy

Latte Art Videos - What do you think?

Hi Gang, We just created and launched a series of Latte Art videos for Breville. They're aimed at consumers with home espresso machines and…

Started by andrew davis

11 Nov 13, 2008
Reply by andrew davis

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