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Recently several members have reported too good to be true prices on espresso equipment. The sites I've seen looked like a generic e-commerce package and they sold a range of equipment from consumer espresso machines for a few hundred dollars to multiple-group espresso machines...
Which espresso machine should I buy? What's the best coffee grinder? I have a budget of $500, what is the best espresso machine? This post summarizes my advice in question/answer format.
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Q. There are so many choices of espresso equipment. What general advice to you...
First post here and really been researching and spending massive amount of hours exploring for the best HX Machine out there currently. Here are the three I have sorted down to
. Could you please help choose? My want is to be making a couple of milk based drinks a...
The upgrade bug got me. I'm a long time lurker and happy owner of a Spaziale Vivaldi Mini and Compak K10 WBC for the last 10-ish years (both will be coming up for sale in New England soon).
Looking at my dream setup, I zeroed in on the GS3 MP and a Lagom P64. I looked at the...
Hey everyone! Long-time lurker. I've been doing filter for years but finally ready to join the big-boy club. Made a post a few days ago, apologies for a new thread but the budget has... increased. I did some more research, and here's where I am at.
Hello, i'm in the market for my first espresso machine (wanting to branch out from pourover) and I'm feeling a bit lost. As a bit of background, I enjoy a mix of pourover from a chemex and espresso drinks, mostly cortados when I go to a nice coffee shop, but obviously I plan to...
What espresso machine should i get to pair it with M4....nod budgetary contsraints.
I do need it to be reservoir based. Body and mouthfeel are important. I would use all kinda roasts - dark and light. If that means I need preinfusion- then yes, if that means i can get away with...
I'm hoping someone owns/owned a Spinn and can give recommendation for similar machine... but one that actually makes good coffee/espresso (like a Gaggia Accademia, but cheaper). I backed the Spinn kickstarter, got my machine 4 years later, and it has so many 'issues' that it...
I've got a question I haven't quite sussed out an answer to, and I'll try to give you the short version, and if you feel like it, you can read the longer part.
What is more effective, or efficient, in steaming larger quantities of milk: steam pressure, or steam...
