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| Grind Levels |
Coffee Grind Chart |
Chris Arnold |
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This article uses high quality photographs of ground coffee against a U.S. nickel to visusally explain the differences in coffee grinds for the most popular coffee brewing styles. |
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| Burr Mill |
The Mighty Bean Gets Ground Down |
Barbara Stec |
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The next time you pass by your neighborhood coffee shop, try to remember that it wasn't always this easy to get a great cup of "java." Coffee was probably first discovered in Yemen, Somalia or Ethiopia, about 1000 years ago. |
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| Equipment |
Grinding Down the Competition |
Stefanie Spencer |
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It is a well accepted fact that whole coffee beans stay fresher longer than already ground coffee, so why doesn't everyone buy whole bean coffee? |
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| Barista |
Hacking the Starbucks Barista Grinder |
Ryan Jacobs |
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My first espresso machine was the Starbucks Barista espresso machine. It uses a pressurized portafilter which allows you to use a coarser espresso grind. For years, I used the Starbucks Barista Grinder with this machine and it worked wonderfully. |
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| Equipment |
Choosing the Right Coffee Grinder |
Malcolm Pang |
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Roasted coffee beans must be grinded to break the beans into smaller pieces so as to increase the surface area necessary for extraction. |
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| Mr. Coffee |
Adjustable Mr. Coffee Burr Mill |
Eugene Hanks |
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If you possess the minimum ability to use a phillips head screwdriver, small adjustable wrench and maybe a cordless drill you can adjust this grinder and have the fine grind you want. |
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| Cleaning |
Cleaning Your Burr Grinder |
Lura Lee |
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Before you read this article, determine whether you really need to clean your burr grinder. Most people don't drink enough coffee to notice a performance hit on the grinder. Don't mess with the metal parts of the grinder unless you need to. |
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| Advice |
Ground Rules for Grinding Coffee |
CB Miller |
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Why bother to find the freshest roasted beans if you are just going to throw the flavor away at home? That's what you are doing if you grind your beans well
ahead of time. It is tempting. |
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| Reasons |
Grind Your Own Coffee Beans |
Myron Joshua |
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The first step to brewing an excellent cup of coffee is grinding your own beans. Myron Joshua explains why we should grind our beans and overcomes some of the common objections by sharing his grinder journey. |
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