Espresso Recipe
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Ingredients
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Espresso Ingredients
Method
Brewing Instructions
- 1
Grind the Coffee Beans
Using a coffee grinder, grind 18 grams of espresso coffee beans to a fine consistency, similar to table salt.
- 2
Prepare the Espresso Machine
Turn on your espresso machine and allow it to heat up for about 15-20 minutes. Ensure that the portafilter is clean.
- 3
Tamp the Coffee
Place the ground coffee into the portafilter basket and use a tamper to press it down evenly with about 30 pounds of pressure.
- 4
Brew the Espresso
Lock the portafilter into the espresso machine's group head. Start the brewing process and let 30 ml of water pass through the coffee grounds over a period of about 25-30 seconds.
- 5
Serve and Enjoy
Once the espresso has brewed, pour it into a pre-warmed espresso cup and enjoy your freshly made espresso.
