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The skill of making Espresso, the skill of grinding

The skill of making Espresso, the skill of grinding

I talked about the steps of pressing powder in the process of making Espresso and the strength of pressing powder, and mentioned a little about the factors that affect the strength of pressing powder, one of which is the degree of grinding of coffee powder. Grinding refers to the process of grinding coffee beans into the coffee powder used in making coffee by using a bean grinder (or manual grinding apparatus), and the degree of grinding refers to the thickness of the coffee powder.

The birth of coffee beans (1) Coffee trees from planting to fruiting

The birth of coffee beans (1) Coffee trees from planting to fruiting

Coffee trees take 3-5 years from planting to fruiting. 6-10 years of coffee trees are the most likely to bear fruit, about 15-20 years, is the harvest period. Coffee trees are usually bred in nurseries and grow into saplings, and then moved to coffee farms a year later, in full compliance with the way the Arabs planted and cultivated coffee trees. Coffee trees will continue to take root downward and upward in the first four or five years of their growth.

Black coffee roasted by charcoal fire.

Black coffee roasted by charcoal fire.

The roasting method of charcoal coffee is a unique coffee roasting method in Japan. The coffee is soft and mild, with charcoal aroma that is characteristic of this baking. The disadvantages of using charcoal to bake coffee: the cost of using charcoal is higher than that of gas, the production is small, and it is difficult to adjust the firepower of charcoal. It is better to use long fruit wood carbon; bamboo charcoal has stronger firepower and far infrared than charcoal. Charcoal burning and gas baking coffee beans, there are very large

Introduction to the materials of Qianqi Baiwei for making fancy coffee

Introduction to the materials of Qianqi Baiwei for making fancy coffee

With the development of flavored coffee in the early 1980s, more and more coffee condiments appeared. Traditionally, Turks add spices to coffee, and now caramel Marchiato has become a model of flavor coffee. At present, in addition to traditional spices, flavor syrup is commonly used to add flavor coffee. Syrup of all flavors, all kinds of

The basics of baking the meaning of baking

The basics of baking the meaning of baking

one。 The meaning of baking 1. The definition of roasting so-called coffee roasting (coffee roasting) refers to the heating of raw beans to promote a series of physical and chemical reactions inside and outside of coffee beans, and in this process to produce a variety of sour, bitter, sweet and other flavors of coffee, forming mellowness and hue, and converting raw beans into dark brown beans. two。 The importance of baking is affecting a cup of coffee.

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What is fancy coffee? Coffee with seasonings and other drinks

What is fancy coffee? Coffee with seasonings and other drinks

Fancy coffee is coffee with seasonings and other drinks. Fancy coffee is not just a flower-drawn coffee. In fact, fancy coffee does not need to pull flowers, pull flowers only to make the shape of the coffee a little more beautiful, but also can not pull. Fancy coffee is nothing more than individual coffee with other ingredients such as milk, chocolate sauce, wine, tea, cream and so on. Fancy coffee can't either.

What is caffeine? Use and definition of caffeine

What is caffeine? Use and definition of caffeine

Caffeine is a xanthine alkaloid compound, a central nervous system stimulant that temporarily repels drowsiness and restores energy. Caffeinated coffee, tea, soft drinks and energy drinks sell very well, so caffeine is also the most commonly used psychotropic drug in the world. In North America, 90% of adults use caffeine every day. A lot of caffeine.

What is drip coffee? One of the easiest ways to get started with coffee

What is drip coffee? One of the easiest ways to get started with coffee

What is drip coffee? Drip filter coffee is one of the easiest ways for beginners to brew delicious coffee, and it is also one of the best ways to taste individual coffee. It tastes clean and refreshing, like the flavor of siphon coffee, so it is favored by the Japanese and is suitable for the needs of home, office and simplicity. The operation is simple and convenient, the utensils are simple and the price is low, and it is easy to get started.

What is a fully automatic coffee machine? Definition of coffee machine

What is a fully automatic coffee machine? Definition of coffee machine

The fully automatic coffee machine can grind, fill and make coffee, all without the operation of the hand. Some models even heat milk and mix it in proportion. The fully automatic coffee machine is the fastest growing in the whole coffee machine industry. However, more expertise and services are needed for their maintenance. A fully automatic coffee machine is most suitable for office or self-service environments, but

What is robusta coffee? One of the most important varieties of coffee in the world

What is robusta coffee? One of the most important varieties of coffee in the world

Robusta is one of the most important coffee tree varieties in the world. Robusta species (scientific name Coffee Robusta Linden). The leaf rust-resistant varieties found in Congo in Africa have stronger disease resistance than Arabica. In the general coffee market, many people like to compare robusta and Arabica coffee beans, which is incorrect. In fact, the Robusta progeny

Mocha The simple word

Mocha The simple word "mocha" has many meanings.

Mocha (Mocha) sitting in a cafe, flip through recipes, read coffee magazines, you will inadvertently encounter many mocha (Mocha), although it is a simple word, but there are many meanings. Mocha coffee beans The earliest mocha refers to a coffee bean exported from the port of Mocha in Yemen. It is produced in Ethiopia, Africa, is the most acidic coffee, mocha coffee is also known as

Espresso introduces Caf é Au Lait

Espresso introduces Caf é Au Lait

Ole Coffee can be regarded as an European latte, which is quite different from American latte and French latte. Ole Coffee is also a simple way to pour a cup of espresso and a large cup of hot milk into a large cup and put two tablespoons of foamed cream on the surface of the liquid. The biggest difference between Ole coffee and American latte and Italian latte is that it needs

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Breathtaking ancient Turkish coffee culture and etiquette

Breathtaking ancient Turkish coffee culture and etiquette

Coffee in the ancient Middle East, like the legendary myth of the 1001 night, is a veiled girl with a thousand faces, which can not only help get close to God, but also wash the spring of sadness. When it comes to coffee, we have to mention the Middle East (Turkey) coffee, because whether from the perspective of Islam or Christianity, the origin of coffee is in the remote and mysterious mountains of the Middle East. After the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries,

Knowledge and methods of Coffee Baking (8) how to preserve Coffee beans

Knowledge and methods of Coffee Baking (8) how to preserve Coffee beans

How to add milk to the coffee? I also have a suggestion. The first choice: fresh milk. Imported brands are the best. Light cream, that's even more advanced. And the best. It is especially suitable for deep-roasted coffee like Manning. Second, no trans fat coffee partner, this kind of partner is only available abroad. I've never seen it in China. On the question of adding sugar. Uncle Dou suggested Ning.

Knowledge and methods of coffee roasting (9) the difference between manual and electric small bean grinder

Knowledge and methods of coffee roasting (9) the difference between manual and electric small bean grinder

Bean grinder plays a very important role in family coffee life, unless you buy coffee powder, you can't avoid grinding beans. We say that the most important indicator of coffee grinding is the speed and uniformity of the grinding. The so-called evenness is a relative index. At present, there is no so-called absolutely uniform grinder, so what we mean by uniformity refers to the coffee being ground.