Espresso (375)

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How does Caffe Streets do it so well?

I've been to Caffe Streets in Chicago twice now and both times, the quality of the espresso has been incredible.  The best I've ever had an…

Started by Mitchell Lampert

1 Mar 20, 2013
Reply by R. Justin Shepherd

Mazzer Mini - Bean Spinner?

I just purchased a mazzer mini from Wholelattelove. Well I purchased it about three weeks ago but I am just now putting it through it's pac…

Started by Joe D'Onofrio

3 Jan 29, 2013
Reply by Jordon Jeschke

Soy Lattes - why does soy milk curdle?

I've been having some trouble as of late with my espresso curdling my steamed soy milk. Any ideas on how to remedy this? I've tried Silk br…

Started by Janice

11 Jan 25, 2013
Reply by Macallie Atkinson

Make Sure it's 1/2 DECAF !!!

Does it realy Matter if a Cappuccino or a Latte is 1/2 caf. ?

Started by Jose Miguel

22 Jan 14, 2013
Reply by Jennifer Vaaler

Can you tamp harder than 30lbs?

I recently heard from a Schomer seminar that you physically can only tamp coffee so compact and that it is more consistent to always tamp h…

Started by Aaron Jordan

6 Dec 26, 2012
Reply by Mike Sabol

Major E shot issues

We've been adding to our grinder arsenal lately. Although we typically use Mazzer Roburs, I've been working on a Major E lately. I've been…

Started by Ryan Matthew Bugg

9 Dec 17, 2012
Reply by gera davidson

Americano Crema Trouble!!

Hi guys,   In need of a bit of advice seeing as I'm still pretty green!  When I'm making americanos/long blacks in the cafe, the crema in t…

Started by Paul G

17 Dec 11, 2012
Reply by gera davidson

Traditional Americano: portions and taste difference

I am trying to develop the americano served at my coffee shop, and am finding myself at something of a loss. I recently updated my macchiat…

Started by Benjamin Ripley

10 Nov 13, 2012
Reply by Michael B.

Chai Latte Preparation - a question

We're looking to move away from using our espresso machine to steam chai. Currently, we fill a steaming pitcher half full with a chai conce…

Started by Taylor E. Sullivan

8 Nov 5, 2012
Reply by R. Justin Shepherd

Steam Dampness

Hey, I was wondering in anyone had any thoughts on the 'wetness' or 'dryness' of their stream in relation to the quality of microfoam. In…

Started by Gary T

0 Oct 31, 2012

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