flat burr sets have two compatible shapes that lay parallel against each other. conical burr sets consist of a ring and cone shape that fit in each other Both sets leave gaps to allow coffee bean ground particles to pass through. That gap is your grind setting. Are conical burrs better than flat? The answer … Read more
Specifically, a set of steel burrs should perform well for about 500lbs of coffee grinding. A set of ceramic should go for about 750lbs. Let’s say you go through one pound of beans in a week on average. At that rate, your burrs should last for almost 10 years ! How long should coffee grinder … Read more
When it comes to burr shapes there are two most common – flat and conical. Flat burr sets have two compatible shapes that lay parallel against each other. Conical burr sets consist of a ring and cone shape that fit in each other Both sets leave gaps to allow coffee bean ground particles to pass … Read more
Generally speaking, flat burrs are more consistent and more expensive Depending on the model, they can also be noisy and, unless there is good ventilation, heat up quickly. In contrast, most conical burrs are quieter, cooler, and cheaper, but less consistent. What are the advantages of conical burrs over flat burrs? Conical burr grinders have … Read more
Ninja ® Coffee & spice grinder attachment makes dry grinding easy so anyone can be inspired to try fun, new things at home like spice or coffee grinding. Our large 12 tbsp. capacity grinder feature is fully equipped to pulverize tough spices, tiny seeds, and hard coffee beans. Can I use my ninja as a … Read more
Ninja ® Coffee & spice grinder attachment makes dry grinding easy so anyone can be inspired to try fun, new things at home like spice or coffee grinding. Our large 12 tbsp. capacity grinder feature is fully equipped to pulverize tough spices, tiny seeds, and hard coffee beans. Can I grind spices in my ninja … Read more
A conical burr is easier to clean, produces consistent flavor without as much cleaning, and wastes less grounds A direct consequence of the flat burr grinder‘s shape is that some grounds will become trapped in the grinder (4). Why is a conical burr grinder better? A conical burr is easier to clean, produces consistent flavor … Read more
The answer is: it depends. Generally speaking, flat burrs are more consistent and more expensive Depending on the model, they can also be noisy and, unless there is good ventilation, heat up quickly. In contrast, most conical burrs are quieter, cooler, and cheaper, but less consistent. What are the advantages of conical burrs over flat … Read more
In an espresso machine the combination of high pressurized water and the beans’ fats and oils generate the crema The water passes through the coffee grounds, trapping the fats and oils into tiny micro-bubbles. It’s a bit like when you foam milk for a cappuccino, only made with coffee alone. Does Nespresso make real crema? … Read more
This can happen for a couple of reasons: coffee oils and debris can easily build up in the burrs if they have been left to collect over time And the burr chamber can become jammed if the burrs are set too fine for the grinder to force the beans through the machine. Why is my … Read more