16
Feb
Master the ratio cold brew coffee for flawless flavour
Get the balance of coffee to water right, and you've unlocked the secret to incredible cold brew. It’s easily the most important p...
Tag Archives: home barista
21
Jan
Top Picks: bottomless portafilter benefits for better espresso
The biggest wins you get from a bottomless portafilter are instant visual feedback on your espresso extraction, which leads straight to...
19
Jan
How to Make Cortado at Home: Your Ultimate UK Barista Guide
Making a cortado at home is all about that beautiful balance: equal parts rich espresso and silky, steamed milk. This precise 1:1 ratio...
19
Jan
How to Make an Authentic Greek Frappe at Home
Making a Greek frappe at home is surprisingly simple, and it has this magic ability to transport you straight to a sun-drenched Greek h...
19
Jan
Espresso Scale vs Timer Which to Buy for Perfect Home Coffee
If you're wondering whether to buy an espresso scale or a timer, let me give you the short answer: a high-quality espresso scale i...
19
Jan
Why is my espresso sour fix: Quick Guide to Balanced Shots
That sharp, wince-inducing sourness in your espresso? It’s the tell-tale sign of under-extraction.
Think of it this way: the water blas...
19
Jan
How to use a cafetière: Master the French Press in 5 Simple Steps
Using a cafetière couldn't be simpler, really. You add some coarsely ground coffee, pour in hot water, give it a stir, and wait fo...
24
Nov
Master How to Steam Milk at Home at the Perfect Temperature
The secret to nailing café-quality coffee at home isn't just about the beans or the fancy machine; it's getting the milk temp...
24
Nov
Frothing milk without a steam wand: Perfect lattes at home
Of course you can. Getting that rich, velvety frothed milk for your favourite coffee is absolutely possible without a steam wand. The s...
30
Oct
How to Make a Cortado at Home: The Ultimate Guide
At its heart, a cortado is simple perfection: one part espresso to one part gently steamed milk. This creates a beautifully balanced, c...
