The cheapest path to good espresso – part two the grinder
want to pull good shots the ideal grinder is a bit illusive. I was shocked when I realized I would need to price tag would be a lot more than that still. do that seems to have gone away. Orphan espresso was a company that would buy old hand grinders …
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Distribution is one of the keys to great espresso
Note that you can't fix bad distribution with a good tamp so making sure the coffee falls fairly evenly out of the grinder is essential. If you fail to do that you need to redistribute it so that it is even. With inexpensive grinders one strategy for …
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