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So, we posted our roasting setup previously, but what about what we do with those glorious beans? Here is my (Luis) espresso setup. I, of course, also use a Chemex and a couple Press Pots, but those will maybe get posted later. I use a Rancilio Silvia and a Macap M4 Stepless Doserless grinder ...
... burr closer or further away from the large burr. I have mixed opinions on this thing, but I'll give you the punch line first: it's roughly as good as my Kitchen Aid for French press or drip grinds, and much better for espresso grinds. I'm not sure it competes with my MACAP espresso grinder ...
... I have two grinders on the go, a Macap M4, which I use for espresso, and a Nuova Simonelli Grinta which picks up the slack when it comes to all other grinds. While the Grinta could also be used for espresso there were certain drawbacks which I felt necessitated a dedicated grinder. Clumping ...
The UK’s premium coffee website. Equipment from La Marzocco, La Spaziale and Macap. Hand roasted gourmet coffee for filter, cafetiere, and espresso. Full range of ancillary items. Everything you need to run a successful coffee shop. Buy online.
... but reluctantly… I prefer not to… anyway, maybe in a few months kot for the wireless broadband... And on Sunday we had a day-trip to Macap, Johor... for Che K's housemate's wedding reception... the bride's reception was in Pokok Sena, Kedah last week... it took us 2 hours to reach the place... and met ...
... it will provide the holiday home with many coffees to come. It is being replaced with these items of joy: Bezzera BZ35 single group commercial machine (second hand! not new. price tag == much ouchies new) Macap M4 stepless grinder (M: ebay has a good range of cheap second hand and sometimes new machines like ...
... and it was hard for me to see the roads while driving. Even then, it didn’t dampen our spirits as all of us arrived eventually. Both KF Chan & I brought some of our tools; Chan brought his Macap grinder and I brought my toolbox, which inside contains plenty tools like La Marzocco custom-modified ...
An extreme machine needs an extreme grinder. Some would argue it goes the other way. The grinder is, after all, the most important piece of the coffee puzzle. This is the Macap M4 Crome. It has about 100 different grind adjustments. That's my old one next to it - it's for sale if anyone wants ...