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Espresso on Scales-CoffeeGeek

Espresso on Scales-CoffeeGeek

Photo:showing the final shot. My starting dose was 19.2g so finishing at 27.4g gives me 1.42 ratio on coffee weight to brew weight. My target is usually in the 1.25-1.5 range (depending on taste). Really had to get creative with the light

Jul 10, 2014 183 views #Espresso #espresso #coffee culture
Coffee cocktail

Coffee cocktail

Ingredients: vodka 1ram 3, dry gin 1max 3, cocoa wine 1max 3, ice cubes: pour 3 kinds of wine into a shaker filled with proper amount of ice. Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass. I decorated with marshmallows, but I just thought marshmallows and cocktails taste good together.

Jul 10, 2014 187 views #Coffee #coffee cocktail
Homemade red wine coffee

Homemade red wine coffee

Material: one coffee, two tablespoons red wine, right amount of cream, a little red pomegranate syrup. Production: put red wine in the coffee cup, a little red pomegranate syrup and red wine into the cream, foam and float on the coffee.

Jul 10, 2014 89 views #Homemade red wine coffee
Illustration of the making process of ice drop coffee in the Netherlands

Illustration of the making process of ice drop coffee in the Netherlands

May means that Chongqing has entered the summer, and Chen's curling kettle, which has been in place for a year, can be opened. A few days ago, there was a post introducing the traditional Dutch curling kettle, and today we will show how to use it to make Dutch ice drop coffee. There are special ice drop coffee beans on the market, but whether they are single or comprehensive beans, they must be deeply roasted in accordance with the ice drop extraction method, and beans that are too shallow are not allowed.

The method of pressing pot and brewing coffee suitable for lazy people

The method of pressing pot and brewing coffee suitable for lazy people

The French filter kettle is not only the most convenient household coffee pot, but also the best way to retain the flavor of coffee. The French press can perfectly show the charming and mellow flavor of deep-cultured coffee. Its structure is simple, but it has many advantages. The French kettle is very suitable for lazy people. Its production principle is that it is soaked and stewed in full contact with coffee powder.

Trace when coffee became a drink in people's lives.

Trace when coffee became a drink in people's lives.

It is said that the origin of this plant can be traced back to millions of years ago, in fact, the real age when it was discovered can no longer be traced. According to legend, Coffee is a shepherd named Kaldi in the highlands of Ethiopia. When he discovered that his sheep had accidentally eaten the fruit of a plant, he became very lively and full of vitality, and then he discovered coffee.

The brewing of coffee powder

The brewing of coffee powder

You can brew coffee powder by hand without a coffee maker. There are two common ways, filter paper brewing and the use of a press (or tea maker or coffee maker). one。 Preparatory work: 1. Coffee powder can be made from coffee beans or buy ready-made coffee powder. Coffee powder needs to be kept airtight after opening the bag, and try to drink it within a week, otherwise it is easy to smell bad. A spoonful of coffee

Jul 10, 2014 137 views #Coffee powder #make coffee #drink coffee
Uncle Dou's personal opinions on the making of Blue Mountain Coffee

Uncle Dou's personal opinions on the making of Blue Mountain Coffee

With the launch of Blue Mountain Valenford coffee in the past two days, many friends are asking me what appliances and methods I use to make blue mountain coffee at home. I think this question should be viewed from two aspects. First, Blue Mountain Coffee is a medium-light roasted high-quality Arabica coffee beans (color 90) so from this point of view, all the utensils for making filtered coffee are suitable. Ratio

Jul 10, 2014 180 views #Blue Mountain Coffee #single Coffee
Espresso pre-soaking method and principle

Espresso pre-soaking method and principle

Pull rod prepreg has existed since the birth of espresso, not something new invented in modern times. For the earliest drawbar machines, the pre-preg function was inherent. When making coffee, pull down the pull rod (lever), lift the piston, hot water enters the cavity and filter bowl, hot water and coffee cake contact and start pre-soaking, at this time keep the pull rod until the desired pre-soaking time

Jul 10, 2014 110 views #Espresso #Italian coffee #Coffee culture