For starters, like many affordable machines, the Stilosa lacks the pressure regulation to make non-pressurized portafilter baskets a viable option. This means you’ll be working with pressurized baskets. How do I know if my portafilter is pressurized? Okay, now let’s talk about pressurized portafilters, which are just different types of filter baskets. A pressurized basket … Read more
Yes, you can use ese pods by using the 1 cup filter of your Stilosa espresso maker Does Delonghi Dedica take pods? The Delonghi Dedica uses E.S.E (easy serving espresso) pods These pods are often individually packed in a sachets like a coffee bag, with the coffee tightly packed. They are compatible with most traditional … Read more
What are Pressurized and non-pressurized portafilter baskets? Some espresso machines like the gaggia classic pro include both pressurized and commercial baskets Is my portafilter pressurized? A pressurized portafilter is a portafilter with a small hole in the bottom of the basket which creates a pressure build-up in order to force the coffee through the hole … Read more
For starters, like many affordable machines, the Stilosa lacks the pressure regulation to make non-pressurized portafilter baskets a viable option. This means you’ll be working with pressurized baskets. How do you make espresso? Grind the coffee: Grind the coffee until it’s very fine ground Pack and tamp the coffee grounds: Add the coffee grounds to … Read more