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How Do You Froth Milk With An Espresso Machine?

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Turn on the lower warmer switch, power switch for dispenser models, and depress the brew start switch to begin a brew cycle, checking the volume of water delivered into decanter. Adjust timer to deliver desired amount of water. Turn timer dial clockwise to increase volume of water, counter clockwise to decrease it. How do you … Read more

Does Portafilter Basket Size Matter?

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Yes, portafilter size does matter Many espresso machines don’t have much range in diameter, with 58 mm being the standard. But the depth of the basket makes a difference. Deeper baskets allow you to pull more espresso. Are all portafilter baskets the same size? Portafilter sizes range from 49 mm all the way up to … Read more