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Brewing water for home coffee

NOTE: This is not an in depth or exhausting look at water filtration or even the water filters used in this post.  Rather, it was an off the cuff test of some of our equipment in response to the latest [...]

Marco Uber Boiler is Childsplay

Here’s a funny little video of our Head Barista demonstrating how to brew a v60 using the Marco Uber Boiler http://vimeo.com/29358459

TxPresso shower screens – wrap up

This post is regarding the TxPresso Shower screens found here: http://www.espressoparts.com/EP_TX_SCREEN Well it’s been a while since we first played with these, so a wrap up is well over due.  I’ll start by stating we committed to using these baskets for a month [...]

How we profile and why

There’s a lot of buzz about lately pressure profiling.  With the Synesso, Slayer and lmz Strada all very capable of doing some very cool things that allow the barista a lot more control over how their coffee is being brewed, [...]

Less vs More

We’ve always thought it, and our mojo has been constantly yelling at us to, but for some reason our baristas just haven’t been able to pull their shots just that little bit longer. After quite a few chats with Gwilym [...]

TxPresso Showerscreens for LMZ and Synesso

in short, useless.  Will give a full wrap up shortly.