Sep-16-2017 05:56 PM
Sep-17-2017 05:39 AM
Mortimer Brewster wrote:Vintage465 wrote:
We have a hard time getting a consistent "sweet" meaning not bitter shot with the stove top unit. But then, to me, all espresso tastes bitter. That's why I drink good ole black coffee.
I'm not sure how your stovetop unit works, but bitterness can be caused by the water getting too hot. The ideal range is 195° to 205°. An instant read thermometer is a must.
Sep-16-2017 07:38 PM
Vintage465 wrote:
We have a hard time getting a consistent "sweet" meaning not bitter shot with the stove top unit. But then, to me, all espresso tastes bitter. That's why I drink good ole black coffee.
Sep-16-2017 06:29 PM
Sep-16-2017 06:24 PM