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How Do You Use A 9 Cup Moka Pot?

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If you’re brewing coffee using a 9-cup moka pot, you’ll want to use around 50 – 55 grams of coffee. This will give you a nice, strong and delicious coffee. If you like your coffee on the weaker side, you can use less coffee. Just remember that the more coffee you use, the stronger your … Read more

Should You Tamp Coffee In A Bialetti?

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You should not tamp the coffee in a Moka These pots don’t like excessive pressure, which tamping would produce due to increased density. This is also why the water should not cover the steam valve. In the worst case they can literally explode! Do you need to tamp a Bialetti? The way the filter and … Read more