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As the atmosphere of domestic specialty coffee becomes more and more intense, high-quality single-origin beans from various origins around the world are frequently on the menus of many cafes. Not only does each coffee come with detailed traceability information, but many single-origin batches leave a deep impression on people with their unique aroma. For example, the bean menu at the Front Street store has a whole section
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Front Street uses "Front Street Classic Italian Blend" to make espresso. Front Street Coffee's baristas will first adjust the extraction parameters of the espresso before officially starting to produce it. Front Street uses a double powder bowl with a capacity of about 18 to 20 grams.
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For more knowledge about specialty coffee, please follow the WeChat public account: FrontStreet Coffee. Friends who have read FrontStreet’s popular science articles have noticed that FrontStreet rarely explains the exact extraction time like they do when explaining hand-brewed coffee. This is because the extraction of espresso requires more than just
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The ratio of the standard Italian style is 1:2, a single portion of 9g powder and 18g of liquid, a double portion of 18g of powder and 36g of liquid. During the actual production, fine-tuning is based on this powder-to-water ratio and taste. The fineness of the espresso coffee powder is also based on the dispensing time. If it is faster, adjust it to finer powder, and if it is slower, adjust it to coarser powder until the extraction time matches it. system
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How much coffee powder is needed for espresso - How to drink espresso powder How much coffee liquid can be extracted from 20g of powder? When brewing coffee, we all know that the thickness of the grind is very important. If you don't pay attention, the grind size is not correct or the grinding is uneven, the coffee will easily be under-extracted or over-extracted. Compared with hand brewing, cold brewing and other methods, Italian style
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Friends often report to Front Street that they bought a new coffee machine but don’t know how to make a standard cup of espresso. I don’t know exactly how much powder should be used, how much liquid should be extracted, or how long it should take. And even if you follow the popular extraction formula such as "Extract 36ml of coffee liquid using 18g of powder", you will finally get
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Latte is derived from the transliteration of Italian Latte. Latte coffee refers to coffee that is mixed with a certain proportion of milk in espresso. It is a type of fancy coffee. The original latte originated in Vienna, the capital of music. Viennese people began drinking coffee in the 17th century, when the Turkish army attacked
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As a well-known black coffee, Americano is the "spiritual food" for busy office workers in any country. At the same time, many friends are curious, why do so many people drink coffee that looks so bitter? In this article, let’s talk about the charm of Americano coffee ~ Americano coffee in the United States actually means that the concentration is low.
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Many people's first real contact with coffee making actually started with a Moka pot, because it is not only beautiful, convenient, affordable, but also very easy to operate, so it is especially easy for newcomers to get started. But FrontStreet Coffee also discovered that some guys
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For more knowledge about specialty coffee, please pay attention to: Frontsteet Coffee The French press is one of the simplest coffee appliances to operate. It is quite popular in Europe and the United States, but most people in China have the impression that it is "used to make tea."
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Many friends complained to Xiangjie that "it's hard to learn how to brew coffee by hand" and "I can't brew it well after taking so long." For friends who have this kind of situation, Front Street recommends that you try using a French press to make coffee. Compared with brewing coffee by hand, the biggest feature of brewing coffee with a French press is that it requires fewer manual movements and reduces a lot of uncertainty.
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For more knowledge about specialty coffee, please follow the WeChat public account: FrontStreet Coffee As a symbol of Italian coffee culture, the Moka pot is one of the most famous brewing equipment in the world. Its iconic design, ease of use and wide applicability make it a hobby for many
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For more knowledge about specialty coffee, please follow the WeChat public account: FrontStreet Coffee As a symbol of Italian coffee culture, the Moka pot is one of the most famous brewing equipment in the world. Its iconic design, ease of use and wide applicability make it a hobby for many
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Espresso is a type of coffee with a very long history. It is the soul of all coffee drinks. In fact, in addition to the semi-automatic coffee machine that can make espresso, there is another appliance that can make espresso, which is the Moka pot. Below Front Street will introduce to you: Moka pot. What is a Moka Pot? Since a Moka Pot
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Today Front Street is here to take you through the Moka pot, which is popular in Italian households. Europeans do not call this pot a Moka pot, but call it an Espresso Pot. From this name alone, it can be seen that the coffee made by the Moka pot is truly Espresso, but it only refers to its cup shape.
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A few days ago, a coffee lover asked FrontStreet Coffee if they use the same beans, the same grinding degree, and the same amount of powder to produce milk coffee, American style, and espresso. Will there be different requirements for the powder-to-water ratio of the concentrate? So Front Street Coffee (F
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For more knowledge about specialty coffee, please follow the WeChat public account: FrontStreet Coffee. For a delicious cup of latte, FrontStreet believes that the most important thing is the quality of coffee beans and milk, the ratio of coffee to milk and the extraction and fusion operation. The first point: choose the appropriate material for
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I don’t know if you all remember the first time you drank a latte. Maybe many people have lost their memory, but Front Street still remembers it particularly well. The first sight of the exquisite latte art made people’s eyes light up. After taking a sip, the slight sweetness and bitterness emanating from the fat disappeared. When I took the second sip, the previous strong bitterness turned into
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"Boss! Why don't the latte I make at home taste as good as the one in your store? Are you hiding some secret recipe that is not known to everyone?" This is the dialogue content that may pop up after many customers drink the latte sold in the front street store~ To be honest, there are not many important points in latte coffee, you just need to pay attention to it.
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With the coming of autumn and winter, hot latte has become everyone’s favorite again. After all, who doesn’t want to drink a cup of heart-warming coffee on a cold and windy day? The key is still so sweet! Therefore, many friends have started making hot latte at home. It is precisely because of this that Front Street and Backstage received requests from many friends for production and
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