I use a bottomless portafilter most of the time to check on the evenness of the extraction and because it eliminates the need to rinse the portafilter. I use a double basket and pull into one demitasse (usually around 1.5 to 1.75 ounces) If you’re pulling 2.5 ounces, you’ll need a demitasse used for macchiatos. … Read more
e61 commercial style espresso machines allow you to recreate cafe quality espresso coffee at home , by offering the same commercial quality features you would see in an espresso machine at your local cafe. just in a more compact package. What does E61 mean on an espresso machine? To give credit where credit is due, … Read more
An espresso machine brews coffee by forcing pressurized water near boiling point through a “puck” of ground coffee and a filter in order to produce a thick, concentrated coffee called espresso The first machine for making espresso was built in the early 1900s by Luigi Bezzera. How does a expresso machine work? An espresso machine … Read more
A bottomless portafilter is an important piece of equipment that aids in diagnosing espresso extraction issues The spouts are removed, the basket is exposed, allowing you to watch the entire extraction process. What’s the point of a bottomless portafilter? This spout is necessary if you want to brew a double espresso into two separate mugs. … Read more
The integrated membrane shower screen designed by I.M.S. consists of a special membrane built inside the supporting body of the shower and has a filtering capacity of 200 µM. Does IMS shower screen make a difference? Far as I can tell, the major benefit to this shower screen is cleanliness and less coffee will pass … Read more
bottomless coffee is a unique coffee delivery service It uses a smart scale to monitor your coffee consumption and time fresh roasted coffee delivery accurately and efficiently. This system ensures that you’ll never run out of coffee, and your coffee will always be fresh. Who owns bottomless coffee? How it works: Created by husband-and-wife team … Read more
The energy saving system reduces the pressure in the steam boiler after a period of inactivity. When switched on, the machine warms-up in 24 minutes max Does Lelit Mara X have pre infusion? In keeping with other E61 machines, the Lelit Mara X has built-in mechanical pre-infusion. Does Lelit Mara X have PID? The e61 … Read more
true spring powered tampers use an actuator that allows a spring to uncoil at some given force (typically from 15 pounds force to say 30). Examples would be Force tamper, and Bravo tamper. How do spring tampers work? True spring powered tampers use an actuator that allows a spring to uncoil at some given force … Read more
This 58mm bottomless portafilter is made of a commercial grade, chrome-plated brass and is compatible with gaggia semi-automatic espresso machines that use the Gaggia 58mm portafilter. What size is gaggia classic pro portafilter? Gaggia Classic BottomlessFeatures 58mm Portafilter – The standard universal size for most coffee portafilters, filter baskets and tampers. Gaggia Compatible – Can … Read more
Yep, that’s it. It’s very simple in design, application, and in theory it should work They call it a “lower contact shower screen” because as it sits on top of your freshly tamped grinds and should provide a more even distribution of water. What should an espresso puck look like? The espresso shot should pour … Read more