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Coffee Ground Size Reference Standards | Why Does Coffee Bean Grind Size Affect the Flavor and Mouthfeel of Pour-Over Coffee? How Fine Should Pour-Over Coffee Grounds Be?
If you are a passionate lover of pour-over coffee, then you must know that the following factors are among the reasons that affect your coffee's extraction and flavor! So let's count them with Front Street: water temperature, grind size, coffee-to-water ratio, extraction time... Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet [more…]
Espresso Brew Ratio | How Much Coffee Grounds for One Espresso Shot? How to Find the Right Grind Size for Espresso Beans?
How much coffee powder does an espresso need - How to drink espresso powder: How much coffee liquid is extracted from 20g of powder? When brewing coffee, we all know that the coarseness of the grind is very important. If you're not careful and the grind isn't right or is uneven, the coffee can easily be under-extracted or over-extracted. Compared with pour-over, cold brew, and other methods, espresso [more…]
Yirgacheffe Washed Gudingding Pour-Over Parameters Sharing | What Are the Differences in Pour-Over Brewing Water Temperature, Pouring Technique, and Extraction Time Between Dark Roast and Light Roast Coffee Beans?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). The most charming thing about pour-over coffee is its adjustability. Many customers who often come to Front Street for coffee also try making pour-over at home, and they always say that pour-over coffee is too difficult. [more…]
Coffee Grinder Brand Recommendations | Does a Larger Grind Setting on a Coffee Grinder Mean Finer Powder? Is There a Difference in Grind Size Between Strawberry Candy Geisha Blend and Golden Mandheling Coffee?
Coffee beans need to be freshly ground to fully appreciate their aroma, which shows how important grinding is for coffee beans. When grinding, many people have a misconception—namely, which setting they should choose. Generally, the largest number means a coarser grind, and the smallest number means a finer grind. However, every coffee machine, during assembly, transportation, and [more…]
Home Coffee Maker Introduction | French Press or Moka Pot: Which Is Better for Coffee Beginners? Which Coffee Beans Are Suitable for French Press Brewing? How Do You Make Moka Pot Coffee?
Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee) shops focus mainly on pour-over single-origin coffee, with more than 50 different single-origin coffee beans from different regions alone. What kind of pour-over equipment can best bring out the perfect flavor of these beans is also a question Front Street Coffee (Front [more…]
Espresso Flavor Variations | How Does the Coffee Grounds-to-Liquid Ratio in Espresso Affect the Extraction Process? Which Extraction Parameters Will Change the Taste of Espresso?
We usually see baristas making espresso with very neat and simple movements, and it seems they can make a rich coffee base in just two minutes. In reality, however, an ideal espresso requires controlling the ratios and balance among various parameters in order to pursue the best taste and flavor, and mastering these ratios requires [more…]
Key Points for Using a Coffee Grinder | Do You Need to Clean the Grinder Before Grinding Coffee Beans? What Should You Watch Out for When Using a Coffee Bean Grinder?
Many friends who originally used hand grinders have purchased an electric coffee grinder to grind coffee beans, with the aim of freeing their hands and no longer needing to go through the tedious grinding process. However, electric grinders are different from hand grinders, and there are many details to pay attention to when using them. If you are not careful, it is easy to shorten the life of the grinder and affect the grinding quality. [more…]
Espresso Coffee Powder-to-Water Ratio | How Many Milliliters Is 1 Shot of Espresso? What Is the Correct Way to Drink Espresso? Introduction to Espresso Extraction Recipes
The standard espresso ratio is 1:2—a single shot uses 9g of grounds to yield 18g of liquid, and a double shot uses 18g of grounds to yield 36g of liquid. When actually pulling a shot, fine-tune based on this brew ratio and the taste. The grind size for espresso is also adjusted by referencing this extraction time: if it runs fast, grind finer; if it runs slow, grind coarser, until the extraction time matches. [more…]
From Cold Brew to Siphon and Circulating Filtration: A Detailed Guide to Ten Pour-Over and Brewing Techniques for Single-Origin Coffee
To consistently replicate a clean-flavored single-origin coffee at home, the key lies in understanding the extraction logic behind different brewing methods. This article explores ten common brewing methods, focusing on the key points of cold water slow extraction, steam pressure, and automatic brewing with electric kettles, and also supplements the circulation extraction principle of the filter circulation coffee maker. The content covers equipment preparation, grind size, water temperature and time control, as well as ways to avoid common mistakes. The article also incorporates Front Street Coffee's products and ideas to help coffee enthusiasts choose the right solution based on their equipment and taste, so they can brew a rich and well-layered cup whether on a busy morning or a leisurely weekend. [more…]
Espresso Extraction Principles | What techniques are there for extracting delicious espresso? Recommended dark chocolate nutty espresso blend beans
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: FrontStreet Coffee. Italy is a country of coffee culture. The espresso that has spread across the globe is the soul of coffee and a treasure Italy has given to the world. Espresso, as the name suggests, is a [more…]
The Complete Moka Pot Guide: From Bean Selection to Grinding to Extraction, Easily Make Espresso with Crema
The moka pot, with its compact convenience and easy learning curve, has become the first piece of equipment for many coffee novices entering the world of home-brewed espresso. But if you want to use it to make an espresso with rich crema and balanced flavor, every step—from bean selection and grinding to heating rhythm—requires careful attention. This article, combining text and images, systematically explains the complete operation process of the moka pot, including suitable coffee bean types, criteria for judging grind size, details of adding water and tamping coffee grounds, and key points of heat control during extraction. It also includes common drinking methods such as Americano, latte, and Vietnamese coffee, helping enthusiasts avoid detours and consistently reproduce their ideal flavor. [more…]
Detailed Guide to the Cold Brew Coffee Making Process | What Are the Time, Water-to-Coffee Ratio Parameters for Making Cold Brew Coffee? What Are the Taste Characteristics of Cold Brew Coffee?
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). For more specialty coffee beans, please add our private WeChat Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee), WeChat ID: qjcoffeex. With the development of specialty coffee culture [more…]
How to Use a Coffee Grinder | How to Adjust the Grind Size on a Manual Coffee Bean Grinder? What Grind Size for Pour-Over, Ice Drip, Cold Brew, Siphon, Moka Pot, and American Drip Coffee?
We all know that different coffee beans require different grind sizes. When making pour-over coffee, you need to grind the coffee beans into powder first, and then brew. So every coffee shop has an electric coffee grinder, but electric grinders are also quite expensive, so many coffee enthusiasts consider manual ones. [more…]
The correct way to drink espresso | How much coffee powder is used to make an espresso? How do you determine the grind setting for espresso beans?
When brewing coffee, we all know that the coarseness of the grind is very important. If you're not careful and don't find the right grind setting, or if the grind is uneven, the coffee can easily end up under-extracted or over-extracted. Compared with methods like pour-over and cold brew, espresso grounds are ground much finer and require more precise adjustment to get the taste of the espresso just right. [more…]
The Origin of Drip Bag Coffee | What Is Drip Bag Coffee? How Do You Brew Drip Bag Coffee? What Are the Differences Between Drip Bag Coffee and Instant Coffee?
What is drip bag coffee? The coffee powder used in drip bag coffee is ground from freshly roasted coffee beans. Drip bag coffee retains the original flavor of coffee to the greatest extent possible, and is generally hot-extracted. Because there will be coffee grounds, a filter bag is needed! There are also some differences between instant coffee and drip bag coffee. Drip bag coffee [more…]
Espresso Brewing Standards | What Are the Common Espresso Extraction Problems? How to Understand Under-Extraction and Over-Extraction?
What is Espresso? Espresso, also known as "Espresso," is a coffee beverage or Italian-style coffee base originating from Italy. It is coffee that is rapidly extracted under high pressure. Traditionally, a single shot of espresso has a volume of about one ounce. The internationally accepted technical standard is as follows: around 7 grams of [more…]
Cold Brew Shelf Life | Does Cold Brew Coffee Taste Better the Longer the Coffee Powder Steeps? What Key Points Should You Note When Making Cold Brew Coffee? Cold Brew Coffee Grind Size, Coffee-to-Water Ratio, and Extraction Parameters
Some may think that cold brew coffee is simply coffee grounds soaked in cold water for a long time. Actually, that's not the case! A delicious cold brew coffee involves more than just these elements; it also requires attention to some small details to assist our extraction. But as long as we do it right, we can easily make it with just a few steps. [more…]
How Long to Finish Freshly Ground Coffee? | For Pour-Over, Cold Brew, Ice Drip, Moka Pot, and Espresso, How Do You Determine Grind Size? How Do You Adjust the Coffee Grind Setting?
For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). The coarseness or fineness of the grind in coffee directly affects the contact area between the coffee and water as well as the coffee extraction time, and it will directly affect the taste of the coffee. But at the same time, the coffee grind size is also what gives many people the biggest headache. [more…]
Espresso Coffee Bean Brand Recommendations | What Coffee Beans Are Good for Espresso? What Factors Affect the Taste Characteristics of ESPRESSO?
Front Street Espresso is a coffee beverage with a strong taste. It is made by forcing hot water at around 92 degrees Celsius, under 9 bars of high pressure, through finely ground coffee powder to extract the coffee liquid. Many customers are at a loss when buying coffee beans and don't know how to choose. Front Street [more…]
Cold Brew Coffee | Which coffee beans are suitable for cold brew coffee? What is the process for making cold brew coffee? How fine should the coffee grounds be ground for cold brew?
Making a delicious cold brew coffee requires attention to many details, such as the choice of cold brew coffee beans, grind size, coffee-to-water ratio, drip rate, storage and shelf life, and so on. So today Front Street will cover all these operational details in this article. 1. Coffee beans for making cold brew: both cold brew and ice drip belong to low-temperature extraction. [more…]