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Michael B.

Cubano's...to brew or not to brew???

Besides ruining a perfectly good espresso shot, is there any reason not to pour a raw sugar in with the grinds? Some coffee shops do it and…

Started by Michael B.

32 Jul. 9, 2008
Reply by Michael Anthony Lopez
Josh Rosenmeier

Finding Nirvana: Single Origin Espresso's

Voice your opinion on your single origin espresso experience's. What SO's have you come across to be completely brilliant? Voice any specif…

Started by Josh Rosenmeier

3 Jul. 4, 2008
Reply by Benza Lance
liz

Rossetas

Hey I was wondering if any body had suggestions for my rosettas its very frustrating to see them almost turn out then just get all F@#$ at…

Started by liz

2 Jun. 26, 2008
Reply by liz
Jason Dominy

What could cause the separation of a shot off a superautomatic?

One of our techs sent me this picture, and said he has a customer that has a couple of supers in his home, and every once in a while he get…

Started by Jason Dominy

1 Jun. 24, 2008
Reply by Brendon Parsons
Chuck Gutilla

Inspiring Espresso Blends

What awesome internet-available espresso blends have you enjoyed recently? Black Cat, Bella Vita, Meritage, Red Line, Belle, etc.? What's k…

Started by Chuck Gutilla

1 Jun. 22, 2008
Reply by Jason Haeger
Lita Lopez

Thoughts on LONG shots?

I posted this in the Trainers&Education group, but, have not gotten any replies yet, so, I'm posting again here: Since I have been mak…

Started by Lita Lopez

4 Jun. 8, 2008
Reply by Tristram
Noelle

Best espresso in seattle

I am heading over to the coast this weekend, and I can't wait to dive into the local coffeehouse scene - but I don't want to be overwhelmed…

Started by Noelle

8 May. 26, 2008
Reply by Alex Negranza
Stephanie

Coffee Times

I've 2 customers tell me that the shots are only good for the first 10 seconds after they are pulled. But I was told by our consultant that…

Started by Stephanie

13 May. 23, 2008
Reply by Jason Haeger
Noelle

Micro Foam

Let's talk about microfoam. What do I want to know specifically? Everything and anything. Just something. Pictures, videos, tips on how to…

Started by Noelle

0 May. 14, 2008
Ryan Sellers

Latte art

OK. so i've been working as a barista for about three years now, and I make a damn tasty latte. ...it just doesn't look very pretty. I've g…

Started by Ryan Sellers

3 May. 14, 2008
Reply by january vawter

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