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Morning Maintenance: Rocket Machine Care

Today on Morning Maintenance, Gail takes a look at the Rocket Espresso lineup. Eac...

• Jun 18, 2015

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Ask Gail: Bitter and Sour Espresso Shots!

Bitter and sour espresso shots, oh my! Getting that perfect espresso shot takes ti...

• Jun 12, 2015

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Morning Maintenance: How To Descale A Rancilio Silvia

If you own an espresso machine you have probably heard that you need to descale yo...

• Jun 5, 2015

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Ask Gail: Is There a Rancilio Silvia V4?

We always get asked if there is a Rancilio Silvia V4. And if we were to get  techn...

• Jun 4, 2015

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Morning Maintenance: Breville Oracle Care

So you just received your new Breville Oracle in the mail! Congratulations! You pr...

• Jun 3, 2015

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Ask Gail: Does Water Quality For Espresso Matter?

We are always stressing the importance of the coffee beans when it comes to espres...

• Jun 2, 2015

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Ask Gail: Coffee Bean Comparison

We all know that we shouldn't use a oily coffee bean on a superautomatic espresso ...

• May 29, 2015

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Ask Gail: Can I Use Grindz In A Superautomatic?

We are always say, the cleaner you keep you espresso machine the longer it will la...

• May 25, 2015

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Cold Brew Temperature Test

As you know, we get tons of questions and requests. And we try to answer as many a...

• May 20, 2015

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Ask Gail: Accidentally Put Oily Beans In A SuperAuto?

First off, don't panic! Everything is going to be ok. In fact it could be worse, y...

• May 19, 2015

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Ask Andrew From Rocket: Tight Water Tank?

We had Andrew from Rocket Espresso take over our Ask Gail segment! Since we had a ...

• May 12, 2015

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Ask Gail: Technivorm Internals

This week Gail answers a question from the comment section! One of our loyal watch...

• May 5, 2015