How Do I Calibrate My Breville Grind Control?

The temperature of the water used during extraction is a major factor in influencing how bitter (over-cooked) or weak the coffee will taste. weak coffee can be a result of using water that has cooled too much The ideal coffee brewing water temperature is around 195-205 degrees or about ~30 seconds off of the boil. … Read more

Do You Stir A French Press?

You need to stir your french press after the water goes in to ensure that all the grounds are completely soaked If you don’t stir you could get clumps of dry grounds that don’t get the full extraction and leave you with weak coffee. Do you Stir French press coffee once it steeps and why? … Read more

Can I Use Drip Grind Coffee In A Moka Pot?

Grind your coffee on a drip coffee setting, about as fine as table salt You need enough coffee to fill the filter basket, which is about 15 to 17 grams (or about 2.5 Tablespoons) for a 4-cup bialetti moka pot. Can I use regular ground coffee in a Moka pot? For a moka pot, you … Read more

Why Is My French Press Coffee Not Black?

Why is my coffee not dark? The temperature of the water used during extraction is a major factor in influencing how bitter (over-cooked) or weak the coffee will taste. weak coffee can be a result of using water that has cooled too much The ideal coffee brewing water temperature is around 195-205 degrees or about … Read more

How Do You Use A Stove Top Coffee Maker?

To prepare your stovetop coffee: Fill the moka pot funnel/basket with coarse espresso ground coffee You can use standard espresso grind in your Moka pot, but a grind that is just slightly coarser than this will produce the perfect coffee. What type of coffee is used for the stovetop coffee maker? To prepare your stovetop … Read more

Why Is My Ninja Coffee Maker Making Watery Coffee?

If your Ninja is leaking water, it’s likely due to one of two problems: either you’re overfilling your machine before brewing, or there’s a loose connection to the water reservoir Why is my ninja coffee watery? ninja coffee bar leaking water If you’re having an issue with some leaking water, perhaps the water reservoir has … Read more

How Do I Use A Stove Top Percolator?

Place the “spreader” on top of the grounds basket, and then snap the lid onto the percolator. Heat until the water boils, then turn the heat to a low temperature and let the coffee “perk” for several minutes before removing from the heat. Pour the coffee, and enjoy! How do you use a vintage stove … Read more

What Grind Of Coffee Is Best For A Percolator?

A coarse grind is best for a Percolator brew. As a straightforward, simple method of brewing, percolator coffee strikes a chord with many traditionalists who don’t want any fancy equipment (or even electricity) to make tasty coffee. Do you need special ground coffee for a percolator? There isn’t any special coffee made specifically for percolators … Read more

How Do You Calibrate A Breville Barista Express?

resetting default volumes To reset the machine to the default 1 CUP and 2 CUP shot volumes and espresso water temperature press and hold the program button until the machine beeps three times Release the PROGRAM button. The machine will return to its original default setting. How do you recalibrate Breville Barista Express? RESETTING DEFAULT … Read more