burr grinders use two revolving abrasive surfaces to grind up coffee while blade grinders use a propeller-like blade , similar to a blender. While this may all seem trivial, it’s important to understand that poorly ground beans will result in a bad cup of coffee. Do burr coffee grinders make a difference? Does a burr … Read more
burr grinders use two revolving abrasive surfaces to grind up coffee while blade grinders use a propeller-like blade , similar to a blender. While this may all seem trivial, it’s important to understand that poorly ground beans will result in a bad cup of coffee. Whats the difference between a coffee grinder and a burr … Read more
burr grinders don’t produce ground spices quite as fine as you can get with blade grinders , and they can have a tough time handling larger spices and those with husks, like cardamom pods. Some models are also tricky to clean, leaving hidden bits of coffee or ground spices in its recesses. What spices can … Read more
A good quality grinder that is used regularly should last you for about 5-10 years A good blade grinder will grind about 500-800 pounds of coffee beans before its blades begin to dull. burr grinders, on the other hand, will grind up to 1500 pounds of coffee before you have to replace the burrs. How … Read more
Whether you want a great grind for cafetière coffee or Aeropress, the wilfa svart can achieve it. The only thing it can’t grind to perfection is espresso Can the Wilfa uniform grind espresso? With no stepless or precise adjustment you may struggle to dial in espresso finely, but the grinder can certainly grind fine enough … Read more
What does dosing mean in coffee? What is dosing and tamping? Dosing in coffee terms means pretty much the same as it does for medicine, it’s about making sure you have the precise amount of ground coffee for a perfect espresso This is of huge importance, as getting it wrong you could give you a … Read more
What is dosing and tamping? Dosing in coffee terms means pretty much the same as it does for medicine, it’s about making sure you have the precise amount of ground coffee for a perfect espresso This is of huge importance, as getting it wrong you could give you a very weak, poor tasting coffee. What … Read more
Most manual coffee grinders have the capacity for 20-30 grams of coffee beans/grounds This is plenty for most people, but if you brew a particularly large amount of coffee each day, you may want to opt for a slightly larger grinder with a 30-40 gram capacity. How do I choose a hand coffee grinder? Most … Read more
The jx pro is more of a pure espresso grinder because of the improved adjustment. Grinding 20 grams of medium roast for espresso takes about 45 seconds , which is pretty solid. The standard Jx shaves about 5 seconds off that time, but you get a more narrow range in return. How long does it … Read more
A coffee grinder can grind nuts and spices , turning whole spices like nutmeg or cumin seeds into a fine powder. While blade grinders can grind nuts and spices in smaller batches, burr grinders can turn larger quantities into fine grinds. You can also grind herbs, breadcrumbs, and parmesan cheese. Can I use the same … Read more