Espresso Recipe
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Ingredients
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Espresso Ingredients
Method
Espresso Preparation Directions
- 1
Prepare the Espresso Machine
Ensure the espresso machine is clean and preheated. Fill the water reservoir with filtered water.
- 2
Grind the Coffee Beans
Use a burr grinder to grind 18 grams of fresh espresso coffee beans to a fine consistency, similar to table salt.
- 3
Tamp the Coffee
Place the ground coffee into the portafilter and use a tamper to compress it evenly and firmly.
- 4
Brew the Espresso
Lock the portafilter into the espresso machine and start the brewing process. Aim for a brewing time of about 25-30 seconds.
- 5
Serve
Once brewed, serve the espresso immediately in a pre-warmed espresso cup.
