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Why Is My Espresso White?

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White cloudy material in your espresso machine is the result of mineral deposits While they can develop over time in any machine, they are particularly common in areas that have hard water. Why is my espresso coming out white? If you have made a shot of espresso and there is just some white foam right … Read more

What Does Perfect Espresso Look Like?

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The espresso shot should pour steadily and remain golden in colour, with just a little blonding at the end. It should look like a long ‘mouse tail’ The first shot of the day will always be a bit quicker than the next one and then the next one, so we will time 3 shots before … Read more