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If you ask whether water temperature is important for extraction, Front Street thinks it is important, but not that important. As a tool to adjust the extraction speed, the higher the temperature, the easier it is to extract soluble substances. However, because coffee with too high a water temperature will quickly release bitterness, a conservative range should be chosen. Generally speaking, most of the
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For those who like a mellow taste and beautiful oils, you only need to focus on two variables when choosing beans: bean type and roasting degree. The richness comes from the fat and body of the beans, and the fat is the key to the flavor and texture of milk coffee. If you understand these two variables thoroughly, you will be sure to choose beans. Let’s look at the bean seeds first. Fatty beans, usually
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Many people can't stand espresso when drank alone. The high concentration of burnt bitterness is described by many as like Chinese medicine. After being mixed with milk or diluted with water, many people can easily accept it. But reality is often cruel. You will inevitably taste coffee that is difficult to swallow even after adding milk. In this case, coffee is often the source of the problem.
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The ratio of coffee powder to water is a very important parameter for hand-brewed coffee. In layman's terms, when the amount of powder is fixed, there is a water injection amount that is just enough to fully express the aroma of coffee. Therefore, learning to find the correct powder to water ratio for coffee is also an important part of learning to brew coffee. What is the pink to water ratio?
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When you are just getting started, it is better to choose beans that are more refined than too many. Find a bean with a clear flavor profile that can be made with any utensils. Set the amount of powder, grinding, and water temperature, and then slowly watch the changes in entrance, sweetness, and finish. The taste reference is established in this process. The composition of hand-brewed flavor includes production area, variety, processing method, and baking.
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Why is hand-brewed coffee so attractive? What’s the key to a good cup of hand-brewed coffee? In the following article, FrontStreet Coffee will introduce the basic knowledge of hand-brewed coffee, so that you can brew good coffee at home! What is pour-over coffee? Hand-brewed coffee is as the name suggests,
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The fascinating thing about hand-brewed coffee is that you can adjust various subtle parameters and adjust the extraction variables at different stages to get the coffee with the flavor and taste you like. Front Street believes that the ratio of powder to water is a very important parameter that affects hand-brewed coffee. Choosing the ratio of powder to water will not only make the extraction more stable, but also allow the flavor to be more present.
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Compared with other single-origin coffees, there are many different ways to make (brew) hand-brewed coffee. For example: one-shot flow, three-stage brewing, volcano brewing, variable temperature brewing, stirring, etc. Today, let us get to know some of the common brewing methods for hand-brewed coffee~ 1. One-knife flow, one-knife flow, one-pitch style or
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What kind of coffee can be brewed with a French press? The French press is a full immersion brewing vessel with a metal strainer attached. This gives the brewed coffee a characteristic. Since the water and coffee powder are soaked directly, the final coffee oil will be richer and therefore have a thicker and fuller taste. For those who don't like
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The Moka pot generates steam pressure through heating, pushing hot water through the layer of coffee grounds to complete extraction. In this process, the water temperature is higher and the contact time is concentrated, so the substances in the coffee powder will be quickly dissolved. Under such extraction conditions, roasting degree becomes the key variable that determines the direction of a cup of Moka pot coffee. Lightly roasted beans in moka pot
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The flavor formula of latte is half equal to half beans and half milk - but most people only study beans and take milk as a natural background. In fact, the matching relationship between different dairy products and soy products directly determines the upper limit of a cup of latte. This article gives latte players a set of soy milk adaptation methods. First understand the variables of milk. There are three contributions of milk: milk
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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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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
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Flavor is more than just sour and bitter: aroma, sweetness, body, mouth feel and finish are all dimensions of experiencing a cup of coffee. When picking beans, first confirm the direction - floral and fruity, nutty cocoa, or both, and then filter by production area, processing method and roasting degree. Powder amount, grinding degree, liquid weight, time, every variable of Italian style
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Putting the same bean into different utensils will cause obvious changes in performance. Hand brewing pays more attention to aroma and clarity, Italian machine emphasizes concentration and sweetness, and Moka pot needs to take into account pressure, firepower and powder layer. The bean selection cannot be separated from the instrument, and the parameters must be adjusted accordingly according to the roasting level of the beans. Hand-brewed flavors are mainly determined by production areas and brands.
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The logic of Yirgacheffe's cost-effective choice is to choose the right processing method and grade: washed diced fruit is affordable and has a complete citrus floral aroma, which is the standard answer for Yirgacheffe flavor; although the Panama Jade Manor Red Label is more expensive, the aroma density of jasmine bergamot is worth the price difference - the two brands respectively represent price-performance ratio.
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Scenario-first bean selection logic: when drinking black coffee in the morning, the aroma and cleanliness of the beans should be given priority; when having milk coffee for breakfast, the concentration and thickness are more important; hand brewing for slow drinking and machine quick dispensing, each has its own set of parameters. The scenarios are different, and the choices are naturally different. The four variables of Italian extraction—powder volume, grinding degree, liquid weight, and time—
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Putting the same bean into different utensils will cause obvious changes in performance. Hand brewing pays more attention to aroma and clarity, Italian machine emphasizes concentration and sweetness, and Moka pot needs to take into account pressure, firepower and powder layer. The bean selection cannot be separated from the instrument, and the parameters must be adjusted accordingly according to the roasting level of the beans. Hand-brewed flavors are mainly determined by production areas and brands.
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Putting the same bean into different utensils will cause obvious changes in performance. Hand brewing pays more attention to aroma and clarity, Italian machine emphasizes concentration and sweetness, and Moka pot needs to take into account pressure, firepower and powder layer. The bean selection cannot be separated from the instrument, and the parameters must be adjusted accordingly according to the roasting level of the beans. Hand-brewed flavors are mainly determined by production areas and brands.
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Putting the same bean into different utensils will cause obvious changes in performance. Hand brewing pays more attention to aroma and clarity, Italian machine emphasizes concentration and sweetness, and Moka pot needs to take into account pressure, firepower and powder layer. The bean selection cannot be separated from the instrument, and the parameters must be adjusted accordingly according to the roasting level of the beans. Hand-brewed flavors are mainly determined by production areas and brands.
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