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Does DeLonghi Espresso Machine Come With Tamper?

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Elevate your espresso setup from sc-amper sadness to stainless success with this delonghi coffee tamper! Designed to fit DeLonghi’s 51mm basket size , these small-format tampers make an excellent alternative to the plastic scoop/tamper combo that comes with most machines of this size. What size tamper do I need for DeLonghi? Elevate your espresso setup … Read more

What Size Tamper Do I Need?

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The ideal tamper should be slightly smaller than the inside diameter of the portafilter basket so that the tamper does not bind while compressing grounds – essentially there should be a little extra space between tamper and basket. How do I know what size tamper I need? Measure the portafilter across the diameter (the centerline). … Read more