Use a consistent fine to medium-fine grind size You shouldn’t go all out and use espresso-fine grinds. Those could clog the filter screen and generate a dangerous amount of pressure. Go for coffee that’s just a little finer than your average drip coffee grounds. What grind should I use for Bialetti? Use a medium-fine grind … Read more
You must use coffee that’s specifically roasted for making espresso and is a medium grind Standard American/Northern European drip coffee (even “espresso blends”) won’t work because they are not ground to the proper consistency and contain too many bitter oils. How do you use a stovetop espresso maker? Grind Coffee Beans Add water to the … Read more
As the water in the bottom chamber approaches a boil, the pressure will push a stream of coffee steadily up into the upper chamber. You know it’s done when you hear a hissing, gurgling sound Immediately remove the moka pot from the heat. How do I know when my bialetti coffee is ready? As the … Read more
What do the buttons on an espresso machine mean? Most automatic espresso machines have 5 buttons. The last button on the right is usually for manual flow The buttons with 1 cup are usually set to 40 ml and the buttons with 2 cups are set to 80 ml. On the picture above this means … Read more
The boiling water from the bottom of the chamber makes steam. The steam reaches enough pressure to force the hot water up the funnel. The hot water goes through the coffee grinds and into the top chamber. The steam brewing water gives a bold coffee flavour. How do you use a stove top cappuccino maker? … Read more
Bialetti’s moka elettrika electric coffee maker is designed for anyone who can’t live without good moka coffee wherever they are. Can you use Bialetti on electric? All bialetti stovetop espresso makers are suitable for use on gas, electric and ceramic hobs stainless steel models are also additionally suitable for induction. Are Bialetti coffee makers still … Read more
If you are switching to an induction stove, you need to make sure your moka pot still works. An induction stove uses magnetism to heat its surfaces. A traditional Moka pot is made from aluminum, which is not magnetic, so it will not work on an induction stove Can you use a Bialetti on an … Read more
If you are switching to an induction stove, you need to make sure your moka pot still works. An induction stove uses magnetism to heat its surfaces. A traditional Moka pot is made from aluminum, which is not magnetic, so it will not work on an induction stove Are Bialetti Moka pots induction? Bialetti’s Moka … Read more
The moka pot is only capable of producing 1-2 bars. It’s just not enough to really be called true espresso, though the result is definitely espresso-like The coffee is still intense, still heavy-bodied, and still good for making faux-espresso drinks like cappuccinos and americanos. Can you make regular coffee in a moka pot? How do … Read more
The bialetti moka express is available in many different sizes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9 and 12 cups One cup is equivalent of one small espresso, about 40-50 ml of coffee. Always fill the whole coffee funnel with coffee. Choose the right size / sizes for your needs! What are the different sizes of … Read more