Espresso Recipe
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Ingredients
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Coffee
Water
Method
Preparation
- 1
Grind the Coffee Beans
Use a coffee grinder to finely grind 18 grams of espresso coffee beans until they reach a powdery consistency.
- 2
Prepare the Espresso Machine
Ensure your espresso machine is clean and filled with filtered water. Turn it on to heat up the water.
Brewing
- 3
Add Coffee to Portafilter
Once the water has heated, place the finely ground coffee into the portafilter of the espresso machine. Use a tamper to compress the coffee evenly.
- 4
Brew the Espresso
Lock the portafilter in place on the espresso machine and start the brewing process. Allow the espresso to extract for about 25-30 seconds until you have approximately 30 ml of espresso.
- 5
Serve
Once brewed, pour the espresso into a small cup and serve immediately, enjoying the rich aroma and flavor.