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Most Italians think espresso is "real coffee" because they are more accustomed to the rich, strong body, thick and even bitter taste. Italians' love for espresso is engraved in their bones. They will have a cup no matter it is early morning, afternoon or evening. It's just for nothing else.
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When you get an espresso machine or a moka pot at home, what’s the first thing you think about? ——What coffee beans to buy. The machine is a good machine, but if the beans are not selected correctly, no matter how good the machine is, it will be of no use: either the extraction will have no oil and be as light as water; or it will be bitter and astringent, and you will be put off after one sip. Today I will give you a "family coffee" directly
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Black coffee and milk coffee have different dimensions of beans. Black coffee values the independent presentation of aroma and sweetness, while milk coffee values the concentration and body of the concentrate as well as the retention of flavor after adding milk. It is more efficient to decide how to drink it first and then choose the beans than to choose the beans first and then think about how to drink it. In Italian style, the amount of powder, grinding degree, liquid weight and time form a requirement.
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Home Italian beans not only serve a cup of espresso, but also serve an Americano in the morning, a latte at breakfast, coffee with ice in the afternoon, and a short brew that the family wants to drink at the last moment. When choosing according to drinking scene, you can observe the presence of coffee in different drinks: black coffee should have sweetness and aroma, while milk coffee should leave a clear taste.
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Blend coffee refers to a mixture of coffee beans from two or more different producing areas. When people order at outside cafes, as long as the barista doesn't emphasize it separately, the coffee beans used are usually Italian blended coffee beans and medium to dark roasted. Made with this Italian blend of beans, it's as refreshing as an American style
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The most common way to use a home espresso machine is not just to make a cup of espresso, but also to make American espresso in the morning, latte with breakfast, and coffee drinks with ice in the afternoon. Whether beans are cost-effective depends on whether they can cover several common drinking recipes, whether they are easy to adjust, and whether they can retain their original properties after adding milk or ice cubes.
Read more →Introduction The Moka pot was invented by Italian Alfanso Bialetti in 1933. It brews coffee by heating the base. It is a distillation type. It is the most popular type of Italian coffee making machine and is commonly used in Italian families. how to make
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When you need a refreshing hot Americano in the morning, you can first pay attention to whether the aroma is bright, whether it is smooth in the mouth, and whether there is a sweetness after cooling. Fruity beans that are lightly roasted or medium-light roasted can still retain their layers after being diluted with hot water, and will not be left with a single bitter taste. If breakfast is lighter, floral, citrus or berry notes
Read more →When it comes to making espresso at home, determining the freshness and taste preferences of the coffee beans in the blend is most critical. Italian blended coffee is also called mixed coffee. Simply put, it is a coffee that has been professionally prepared by a barista and mixed together different coffee beans to achieve a specific flavor. The more traditional blending goal is nothing more than flavor ratio
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The same coffee, made differently, will have a very different flavor. For example, Indonesian Mandheling coffee, which is also medium-dark roasted, will have a mellow but not irritating taste when brewed by hand, with characteristics of caramel, herbs, and spices; while using a coffee machine to extract espresso will produce a rich layer of coffee oil, which is not
Read more →Many people ask, what kind of coffee is suitable for a Moka pot? Or, what are the best coffee beans for a Moka pot? In fact, the answer is very clear as long as you understand how the Moka pot works. Moka pot, also known as stove-top Italian coffee pot, is the first choice for many families to make "espresso-like" coffee. It utilizes simple
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When you are in a rush early in the morning, an espresso machine is best suited for making a short espresso or an Americano with water. At this time, the coffee beans do not need to pursue complex aromas. They have a clear sweetness in the mouth, a moderate thickness, and are not sharp after cooling, so they are more suitable for repeated drinking every day. Home machines vary in pressure and temperature control, allowing for stable flavor and extraction tolerance
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The coffee liquid produced by the Moka pot has a high concentration and a thick texture. When milk is added, it will turn into a soft-flavored latte. When choosing beans, instead of just looking at the words "suitable for milk coffee," you should first think about when you will drink this cup of coffee: with breakfast, relaxing in the afternoon, refreshing yourself during commuting, or sharing with your family. Corresponding to different scenarios
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When you need a cup of effortless coffee in the morning, give priority to a blend of beans with concentrated flavor and a supportive taste. After being brewed with hot water, aromas such as nuts, cocoa or caramel are easier to detect, and the entrance is not too sharp. It goes well with breakfast such as bread and toast. If you prefer a low-acid, thick cup, medium-dark
Read more →Extra number! Extra number! After a year, the coffee trees in the FrontStreet Coffee shop are finally blooming again! The blooming flowers are white in color, with 5 to 6 petals. The shape of the blooming flowers is a bit like a windmill. Inflorescences are arranged in clusters. The fragrant scent not only attracts bees;
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Types of coffee beans and brewing methods are often compared together, but in fact they solve different problems. A single product emphasizes the personality of a certain production area or manor. Blending is a combination of the aroma, sweetness and thickness of different beans, and hand brewing is an extraction method. When actually choosing, you might as well imagine this cup of coffee first
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The charm of Italian coffee lies in the concentrated presentation of aroma, sweetness and taste in a short period of time. Whether you want a crisp Americano in the morning, a creamy latte in the afternoon, or a cup of iced coffee when the weather is hot, the beans that are suitable for you are different. Before buying, you can imagine what kind of cup it will end up in, and then decide whether you want richness.
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When rushing out in the morning, a cup of coffee brewed by a moka pot needs to have a clear aroma and enough thickness to not appear thin when paired with toast, eggs or desserts. Medium-dark roasted beans usually have warm tones such as nuts, cocoa, and caramel, and have a softer acidity. They are more likely to create a full and smooth cup feel after being put into the moka pot.
Read more →When it comes to coffee companions, everyone has their own habits. Foods that are mild and easy to obtain, such as sugar, milk, condensed milk, and cream, have always been everyone's first choice in daily life. But whenever people are asked whether honey can be added to coffee, whether it tastes good after adding it, whether it is harmful, etc., they immediately
Read more →For more knowledge about specialty coffee, please pay attention to: Frontsteet Coffee No matter what field you are in, things with floral fragrance always appear so unique, not only because the fragrance of flowers can heal people's hearts, but also because flowers, as a unique emotional carrier, can arouse resonance. Right now
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