Resources
Getting Started
Top Picks
- Downloads (parts catalogs, manuals, diagrams, etc.)
- jimseven (James Hoffmann's blog)
- Barista Hustle
- Coffee Reference by Kenneth Davids
- Espresso Restorations
- Vivace Articles by David Schomer
- La Spaziale S1 forum
Commerce - Equipment
Commerce - Roasters
How Tos
- Managing HX Brew Temperature
- Extraction Problems Explained
- Banishing Uneven Extractions
- Making beautiful "naked" triple espresso
- How to Improve Your Espresso
- An Aficionado's Guide to Espresso Blending
- Milk Texturing Basics
- The Milk Frothing Guide
- How to Clean Your Espresso Machine
- French press brewing instructions
Equipment Reviews
Latte Art
- Newbie Introduction to Latte Art
- The Milk Frothing Guide
- Rate My Rosetta
- Extreme Pours (DVD)
- Artigiano (video)
- James Hoffmann (video)
- James Hoffmann, redux (video)
- Double Rosetta (video)
- Frothing milk, pouring latte (video)
- Latte art photos by tonx
Extraction Diagnosis
Reference
Cupping & Home Roasting
Minor Adjustments & Maintenance
Modifications
- Rancilio Rocky "uber mods"
- Improving the Mazzer Mini doser sweep efficiency
- Modifying Rancilio Rocky DL for continuous grind
- Vibe pump repairs
- Building your own portafilter w/pressure gauge
- Reducing Silvia's brew pressure
- Murph's Silvia PID Page (discussion)
- PIDing an Isomac Amica / Zaffiro (advanced)
