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Brew

Better coffee, one step at a time.

10 guides · about 42 minutes of reading

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01

Espresso 5 min read

Dialing in espresso on a Breville Barista Express

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Pick your next brew

02

Espresso 4 min read

Fixing bitter or sour espresso

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03

Brewing 5 min read

Pour over fundamentals that work with any setup

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04

Espresso 4 min read

Puck prep: distribution, tamping and puck screens

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05

Espresso 4 min read

Stepped-down and high-yield baskets explained

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06

Espresso 4 min read

Modern espresso: coarse grinding and high flow

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07

Water 4 min read

Water for coffee: minerals, RO and kits

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08

Gear 4 min read

Choosing a hand grinder: clarity vs body

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09

Milk 4 min read

Latte milk steaming and simple latte art

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10

Gear 4 min read

Budget espresso setup: where to spend first

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