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by Bushrod
August 25th, 2022, 7:38 pm
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 1
Views: 280

Baratza Forte BG vs AP

I ordered the AP on Amazon and they sent me a BG. Should I go through the hassle of exchanging it or should I call it a win? We'll only use it for espresso with our Rocket dual boiler. Edit: I'm returning it. I got 13 years out of our Vario, serial number 954, so I'm sticking with
by Bushrod
October 4th, 2012, 12:15 pm
Forum: Tips and Techniques
Replies: 24
Views: 1613

Egg Nog... microfoam?

We use the $5 a quart eggnog that comes in a glass bottle cut in half with whole milk. Don't oversteam and it tastes great!
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by Bushrod
June 27th, 2012, 5:04 pm
Forum: Knockbox
Replies: 40
Views: 3814

There's no X in espresso

and a "cap" is a hat, not a drink
by Bushrod
September 20th, 2011, 10:00 am
Forum: Tips and Techniques
Replies: 11
Views: 715

24/7 or on for pulls only?

Wow, I never thought of putting honey on there! Thanks! I have some that could really use the warming
by Bushrod
August 24th, 2011, 4:58 pm
Forum: Coffees
Replies: 10
Views: 2618

Counter Culture Coffee at Whole Foods!

I'm super jealous. We get Caffe Pronto, but that's it. Luckily, a new outpost of Bocatto Gelato opened on my route to work and they sell Hair Bender!
by Bushrod
July 29th, 2011, 4:49 pm
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 7
Views: 1016

$2500 budget for second espresso machine

I use a La Spaziale Vivaldi II with my Vario. It sounds like it would meet all of your needs
by Bushrod
May 13th, 2011, 8:38 am
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 2433
Views: 258740

LMWDP Rollcall

I saw that listed last weekend. Congrats on your fantastic deal!
by Bushrod
May 7th, 2011, 11:33 pm
Forum: Knockbox
Replies: 14
Views: 462

My Thoughts

I couldn't resist checking this out. It was nearly unreadable. They also appear to have four roasting plants in the US, not one. {link}
by Bushrod
May 2nd, 2011, 12:01 pm
Forum: Repairs, Restorations & Mods
Replies: 54
Views: 8792

Newly acquired Microcimbali Liberty: had a few restore questions

If you got it in VA, listed on Craigslist, then at least you didn't pay a lot!
by Bushrod
February 4th, 2011, 9:32 am
Forum: Repairs, Restorations & Mods
Replies: 47
Views: 6264

Conti Rebuild

Your Conti is awesome! Congrats on the twins!