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Does the quality of milk matter?

Hi everyone! I have been practicing milk steaming at home and have not been very successful. I have been using cheaper whole milk just beca…

Started by Edwin Poon

6 Mar 11, 2012
Reply by Jared M. Bugg

non coffee drinkers

How do I convert tea drinkers to coffee drinkers? is it possible? How do you express the taste of a good espresso to a tea drinker. How can…

Started by Lori Harper

1 Feb 16, 2012
Reply by Jay Caragay

Diagnosing espresso - low volume

I have had this discussion with several co-workers and never gotten a clear-cut answer so I figured I'd try here. More so with one of our b…

Started by Nick Giovannetti

6 Feb 12, 2012
Reply by Casey Loseth

Espresso often bitter or lacking in flavour

Hi I have been training as a barista for about 6 months now and I am having some issues with my espresso, I often find that it pours in 23-…

Started by James Perini

11 Jan 29, 2012
Reply by James Perini

Latte Art on Strada

I recently got hired at a local cafe, and I'm currently being trained on a La Marzocco Strada. Although I have no experience with a commerc…

Started by Andy Kwon

11 Jan 27, 2012
Reply by Andy Kwon

Good Interview Questions

So I'm doing an interview tomorrow with a girl I used to work with at another coffee shop.   I pretty much know her background with coffee…

Started by Brandi Heath

14 Jan 22, 2012
Reply by olivier dutil

Rober E Question

Howdy coffee friends, I was wondering if anyone knew about the chamber/auger in the doserless Rober E.  Someone was telling me that the Ro…

Started by Ty Paluska

3 Jan 20, 2012
Reply by Ty Paluska

Epiphany Espresso

Anyone remember their epiphany shot? The first shot that opens up your world to the possibilities of espresso that you had never before con…

Started by Stephen Cadieux

6 Jan 11, 2012
Reply by Rebeka Hosford

Steaming soy?

We've got really bad separation issues when steaming soy.  Whole and skim milk turn out great with nice microfoam but with soy we are getti…

Started by zack burnett

10 Jan 9, 2012
Reply by Cedric

Coffee Drinks - A Book by Michael Turback

Cool! I just received my promo copy of "Coffee Drinks" by Michael Turback, published by Ten Speed Press. The book is very cool, and is fill…

Started by Matt Milletto

3 Dec 18, 2011
Reply by Alex Meece

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