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After the excitement of moving a semi-automatic coffee machine home has passed, many people will face the same question: what kind of beans are suitable for this machine. Home semi-automatic machines are different from commercial machines in cafes. There is a gap in the stability of extraction pressure and temperature, so when choosing beans, you may want to give priority to beans with high tolerance.
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The Moka pot is an introductory appliance for making coffee in many households. It has a simple structure and is affordable. However, to make good use of the Moka pot, bean selection is more important than you think. The extraction principle of the Moka pot is between the Italian machine and hand brewing. The steam pressure pushes the hot water through the powder cake. The extraction is thicker than hand brewing but lighter than Italian brewing. Seize the oil, grind and roast when selecting beans
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The turning point for many people to fall in love with coffee is when they drink a cup of "American juice like juice" one day - no burnt bitterness, no smoke, and bright fruity acidity and floral aroma in the mouth. This turning point is not luck, but an advanced path that can be actively trained. This article explains clearly the sensory logic and training methods of floral and fruity American style.
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Today, when premium beans are in full bloom, blended coffee still firmly occupies the bar counter of cafes. The reason is very simple. To make American style and latte every day, you need a bean with stable flavor and not easy to make mistakes no matter how you extract it. Front Street Classic Blend is a veteran player taking this route. It uses the Mamba formula. According to
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When preparing to open a coffee shop, the most uncertain thing is often not the machine, but the bag of Italian beans that need to be ground every day. Whether the beans are right or not directly determines whether the product is stable and whether customers will come back. The matter of finalizing the product can actually be broken down into several steps. Once the thinking is clear, selecting beans is no longer a matter of patting your head.
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When preparing to open a coffee shop, the most uncertain thing is often not the machine, but the bag of Italian beans that need to be ground every day. Whether the beans are right or not directly determines whether the product is stable and whether customers will come back. The matter of finalizing the product can actually be broken down into several steps. Once the thinking is clear, selecting beans is no longer a matter of patting your head.
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"Can these beans be used at home?" "What beans should I use for opening a shop?" - When choosing Italian beans, the most common dilemma is between home and commercial use. In fact, there is no strict boundary between the two. Many beans are "one-size-fits-all". The only difference lies in your usage scenarios and priorities. Don't beat around the bush today, just use one
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In a cup of latte, milk occupies the vast majority of the volume, and the coffee only has a small cup of concentrated base. If you want this cup of milk coffee to have a clear coffee flavor, when selecting beans, you must look at the concentration and structure of the flavor substances, which is often referred to as penetration. Beans with strong penetrating power create a clear latte with a clear boundary between milk and coffee.
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When selecting beans for cold brewing, we talk a lot about the place of origin and processing methods, but the roasting degree is often ignored. Cold brew made from the same green beans, medium roasted and dark roasted, are two different drinks. This article separates out the variable of roasting degree and explains it clearly to help you match beans to the cold brew pot. First understand a basic fact: the low temperature environment of cold brew will amplify certain
Read more →What are espresso beans? Espresso beans focus on the use of espresso machines, with the goal of making delicious espresso. For stability, beans from more than two origins are usually used for blending, so that each extraction can be mastered, thus balancing the taste of American style and latte. There are many coffee beans on the market
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De'Longhi is a popular brand among household semi-automatic and fully-automatic espresso machines. Many families first think of De'Longhi when purchasing a coffee machine. The characteristics of Delonghi machine are that it has a pre-soaking function and the temperature control is relatively stable, but the pressure and water discharge accuracy are not as good as commercial machines. When selecting beans, grasp the balance between oil and taste, and the Delonghi machine can also produce good taste
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When you reach a certain stage of home semi-automatic play, you will all encounter the same problem: How to prepare beans? If you only stock up on one type, you’ll be afraid of getting tired of it, and if you buy too many, you’ll be afraid that it won’t be fresh. The answer is to plan the bean cabinet according to a two-layer structure - the daily ration layer and the weekend exploration layer. Each of the two layers has its own bean selection logic. The requirements for daily rations are stability, balance, and cost-effectiveness.
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The golden brown layer of oil on the espresso is the starting point for many people to fall in love with Italian coffee. It is not something extra, but the result of the combined action of carbon dioxide and lipids in the coffee beans during high-pressure extraction. The higher the fat content of the beans themselves and the looser the structure after roasting, the more gas and oil they can release.
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When opening a coffee shop, the choice of Italian blended beans directly determines the basic dish. A cup of latte, a cup of Americano, all rely on this bag of beans. Selecting beans for commercial use is completely different from that for home use. It’s not just about what you think tastes good. You also have to consider the three dimensions of oil performance, cost control and product stability. Italian blended beans
Read more →Quantitative coffee grinder, literally means that it can set the amount of coffee powder to grind at one time, eliminating the step (time) of weighing the powder. It sounds like a more convenient grinder. Is this actually the case? The quantitative grinder has two working modes - fixed weight and timing. Commonly used quantitative grinders on the market adopt a fixed
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For those who have just come into contact with Italian coffee, they may feel confused when faced with a lot of coffee terms, such as Espresso, Ristretto, Lungo, Latte, Flat White, etc. In this issue of Barista Development Diary, we will share the details of Long Black.
Read more →Italian blends often appear in coffee shops. Italian blend coffee beans focus on a balanced flavor, and their products should not have unpleasant flavors such as sharp sourness, bitterness, and astringency. Blend beans can create flavors not found in single-origin beans. This is why blended beans are so fascinating, different flavors of coffee can produce unexpected results,
Read more →Some friends asked Front Street how to practice the swinging motion of the embossing cylinder when embossing. This article is a supplement to "How to draw beautiful embossing lines?" Friends who have not seen it can click on the link to take a look. The above content will not be repeated in this article. The first question is, if your drawing is asymmetrical, there is only one possible
Read more →Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee can be said to be one of the most expensive coffees in the specialty market. Its coffee flavor combines all the characteristics of good coffee. It not only has a mellow taste, but also has a perfect combination of sweet, sour and bitter flavors in the coffee. It does not have an unacceptable bitter taste, but has moderate and perfect sourness and sweetness. Therefore, it is favored by countless
Read more →If you come into contact with specialty coffee for the first time, you will definitely hear the name "Yirgacheffe". It has always been famous for its clean and translucent taste and citrus-citric flavor, and has successfully attracted countless people to floral and fruity coffee. As for which Yirgacheffe is the most worth buying, it must be the delicious and inexpensive Front Street washed fruit.
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