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Since hunting down exceptional greens can be a challenge nowadays maybe heads up are in order.
here are a few recent listed lots I just ordered that should have exceptional potential for espresso and/or brewed.
SM Kenya Nyeri Ngunguru
SM Aida Batlle El Salvador Finca...
Home Barista is developing a consolidated space for folks interested in buying or trading green coffee in one easy to manage location. If you are interested in distributing, acquiring, or trading green coffee, this is the thread to do so.
Nice comparison. Color does not fully describe the roast any more than extraction fully describes the coffee balance.
I read that article yesterday. Last year I was thinking about buying the photodetector board that Espresso Vision used (it's about $20) and seeing what I could...
hi all, i'm using a kaldi mini and looking to get artisan up and running. i see phidget set has RTD or Thermocouple option. which one would work better and would be more recommended? does k-type give more of noise and spikes in artisan and if so, is that something that can be...
Hi everyone, my BT probe in the Kaldi wide 400 is not immersed in the coffee beans, what makes temperature reading misleading.
Does anybody know how to disassemble the BT probe, or better still, how to fix this issue?
Thanks everybody!
I'm looking to buy a Quest M6, but want something that can roast a pound of net roasted coffee. So maybe 566ish grams green. I'm open to other roasted as well. I probably roast 20 pounds a month. Thanks in advance
Room temperature is one of many possible temperatures for just-roasted beans...
Roasted up a small batch (130g) of Nicaragua Buena Vista Obata using an 8-minute (IKAWA) linearly-declining RoR roast profile to what looked like a City-ish roast level - at least that's what it...
Does anyone know about this newcomer? Looks interesting and fair/good value for the money? Any input is welcome, was planning on a ikawa pro but the price of this make me reconsider
I'm on the waitlist for a Cormorant, should come up sometime in Feb 2023. I'm brand new to coffee roasting but like to fiddle a bit with things. I don't worry too much about a perfect cup of coffee and generally enjoy the process far more than the outcome.