How Do You Make Good Coffee With Aeropress?

Use a medium-fine grind: finer than sand, but slightly coarser than espresso use just boiling water, not rapid boiling. bloom grounds for 45 seconds. Pour water into aeropress slowly and stir about 4-5 times for an even extraction of flavor. How many scoops of coffee do you put in an aeropress? You can press using … Read more

How Much Coffee Should I Put In My Portafilter?

Fill the portafilter basket loosely with ground coffee and level off the basket using the side of your pinky finger to discard any excess coffee grounds. For a single shot of espresso use 6 to 7 grams (1 ½ teaspoons) of ground espresso. For a double shot of espresso use 12 to 14 grams (1 … Read more

Why Are Bottomless Portafilters Better?

A bottomless portafilter helps give you more information about your coffee and makes it easier to figure out what’s going wrong Without a spout obstructing your view, you can see the coffee pass through the puck and detect any non-uniformities that might be causing an uneven extraction. Does bottomless portafilter make better coffee? In the … Read more