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Is single-origin coffee bad because it’s a little sour? Why does single-origin coffee taste sour? Where does the sourness of this item come from? 1. The source of sourness: coffee cherry. I think many people don’t know that coffee originally looks like this, just like cherries, with a shiny feeling.
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Defining Front Street Yirgacheffe as an entry-level coffee bean does not mean how many times it is available, but that it has such a price, such a distinctive character and taste. As long as you are not a bad roaster, you know, it will come out of the oven immediately after the first crack, and you will be able to drink your first cup of fresh jasmine lemon flavor immediately.
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Introduction to the Roast Degree of Front Street Coffee Beans: Light Roast: The coffee beans are roasted until they are close to the first bursting period, and the taste and aroma are insufficient. They are generally used for testing and rarely for tasting. Cinnamon Roast: Coffee beans roasted to about mid-first crack
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There are many varieties of self-roasted coffee beans. Common ones include coffee beans named after the country or region where they are produced, such as Ethiopia, Indonesian Mandheling, etc. There are also special beans with beautiful names. For novices who are new to coffee, they may be confused by the dazzling variety of products. Which are single-origin beans?
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Due to the natural tight structure of the coffee beans, in order to quickly extract the coffee liquid, it must be finely ground to allow the water to have a higher extraction capacity, and then use the high pressure of the espresso machine to make espresso. A seemingly simple process, for the barista, it is necessary to use the correct roasting degree according to the coffee beans.
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Some friends have bought Blue Mountain coffee beans from Front Street, but they don’t know how to brew it to get a good taste. Therefore, Front Street will share with you the production method of Front Street hand-brewed Blue Mountain coffee. Front Street Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee Bean Information Introduction Manor Owner: The Sharp family The Sharp family
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A fully automatic coffee machine, as the name suggests, is a coffee machine that can automatically brew coffee without having to do it yourself. Just put the coffee beans into the coffee tank, and the machine can automatically grind, press, filter, brew, and clean. It is very simple and convenient, so it is especially suitable for offices. Fully automatic coffee machines basically come with a milk foaming device, which can
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The emergence of coffee machines has made people's lives more convenient. They have been spread by word of mouth and recommended to each other. Whether at home, in the office, or for commercial use, traces of coffee machines can be seen. The functions, styles, brewing methods, etc. of coffee machines have also been constantly improved and evolved. From the birth of the world's first coffee machine in 1818 to
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Although floral aroma is not uncommon in coffee, it is undoubtedly one of the most attractive flavors. After all, many friends became obsessed with coffee because they tasted floral aroma in coffee. But brewing the floral aroma in coffee is not a simple matter, because friends often report to Front Street that they
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In order to enjoy a cup of freshly ground coffee comfortably during the National Day holiday, many friends came to the store to "restock" and asked Front Street about the problems they encountered during daily brewing. Among them, a customer said: If she likes a bean very much, she will experience it in two ways: hot hand brewing and ice hand brewing. she
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Recently, many friends have come to Qian Street to drink iced hand-brewed coffee. When I was making coffee in Front Street, I also had some questions. Front Street summarized it and found that there are two main questions. The first one is what is the ratio of powder to water and how much ice to add? The second one is what is the difference between adding ice first and adding ice last? What kind of coffee beans are suitable for ice brewing?
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The recent weather is really heating up people every minute. In this kind of weather, meeting each other happily in a cafe is definitely a life-long friendship! However, even in such a hot weather, you can’t go without drinking coffee, right? So, if you don’t want to go out, can’t afford an ice-dropping bottle, and can’t afford to wait for hours of cold
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It’s autumn! I’ve finished the first cup of milk tea! How can the weather be so hot! Since summer is not over yet, let’s continue to discuss the recent hot topic: when making hand-brewed coffee, should you put the ice cubes first or last? What are the effects of passing ice cubes? Before we begin, let’s first talk about the bean selection direction for iced coffee.
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It can be said that hand-brewed coffee is an extraction method that combines the advantages of quality, speed and convenience. It only takes a short time to fully express the flavor of the beans. This is the most popular “dish” in many coffee shops! Whenever a customer chooses hand-brewed coffee at the Front Street store,
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Iced hand-brewed coffee is actually a "quick-cooled hand-brewed", which is hot coffee brewed normally. The coffee liquid is turned from "hot" to "cold" in a short time through ice cubes (adding ice to quickly cool down). Of course, just like going to a coffee shop to drink coffee and learn at the same time, it is more effective to just observe the barista’s movements.
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I don’t know if you still remember, but Front Street shared an interesting topic with you last year - "Why do some coffee shops charge extra for ice cream drinks?" The reason is that the iced hand brew in some coffee shops is more expensive than the hot hand brew, so recently some customers always have a small amount of food when ordering.
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Many friends who are new to coffee will struggle with a question: Which one should I buy, French Press or Moka Pot? Both are recognized as novice-friendly coffee appliances, but their extraction principles, taste, flavor, and operation methods are completely different. Today’s article will help you figure it out at once. After reading it, you can place an order directly without any entanglement.
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The preparation of cold brew coffee can be said to be the easiest of all the coffee extraction methods and does not require any technical skills. It is a method that every coffee novice can easily brew delicious iced coffee. Regarding various knowledge about cold brew, Front Street has shared many articles, and has also done various experiments on various parameters involved.
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What is a Moka Pot? Friends who like to drink Italian coffee must know that Italian coffee originated in Italy. The Italians' love for coffee can be said to be engraved in their bones. The average person in Italy has several cups a day. They can be called a nation that "drinks coffee like water". But if you go to a cafe to consume every cup, the accumulated expenses will be huge.
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There are many Ethiopian coffees, but there are not many Geisha varieties. If you are suitable for hand-brewed coffee, the first choices are Front Street Geisha Village Gold Label, Front Street Geisha Village Red Label, and Front Street Grana Estate Gesha. If you are a loyal fan of Gesha, you should know that Gesha is actually from Ethiopia. Front Street query information
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