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Topic: Espresso blending help please! (Pages: 1 , 2 ) Forum: Coffee Discussions : Home Roasting Talk Subject: Re: Espresso blending help please! Posted: Sat May 18, 2013, 3:39am Preview: Even though it's true that stale Robusta can still produce a lot of crema, I wouldn't go so far as to generally disregard it as poor quality coffee. It's just a different variety than Arabica. Coffea...
NobbyR Senior Member Replies to topic: 11
Topic: Espresso blending help please! (Pages: 1 , 2 ) Forum: Coffee Discussions : Home Roasting Talk Subject: Re: Espresso blending help please! Posted: Sat May 18, 2013, 3:16am Preview: Robusta, is simply a cheap filler coffee, it also allows quite old coffee to produce crema. I would absolutely avoid any blend with Robusta in it.
DavecUK Senior Member Replies to topic: 11
Topic: Water pressure for plumbing Forum: Espresso Discussions : Espresso Machines Subject: Re: Water pressure for plumbing Posted: Sat May 18, 2013, 3:13am Preview: It will work without one, but I think at your pressure I would be wanting to fit a pressure regulator...Ultimately though, I personally don't like these machines being plumbed in. I prefer to use them...
DavecUK Senior Member Replies to topic: 7
Topic: high or low volume shots for milk based drinks Forum: Espresso Discussions : Questions and Answers Subject: Re: high or low volume shots for milk based drinks Posted: Sat May 18, 2013, 1:44am Preview: If the coffee beans you buy are quite oily/greasy, it typically means that they're over-roasted. It also means that the only thing you can really use them for is in conventional lattes or cappuccinos,...
qualin Senior Member Replies to topic: 7
Topic: Water pressure for plumbing Forum: Espresso Discussions : Espresso Machines Subject: Re: Water pressure for plumbing Posted: Sat May 18, 2013, 1:37am Preview: Related to this topic I guess, After I plumbed in, My Duetto reads 3.5 bar sitting idle. I don't have a pressure regulator installed whatsoever. I'm hearing two different points of view.. one vendor...
qualin Senior Member Replies to topic: 7
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