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Ask the Experts: Why Won't my Superautomatic Make Espresso? - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Ask the Experts: Why Won't my Superautomatic Make Espresso?

We often get calls from customers who have pushed the button for their espresso in...
  • Aug 14, 2009
How to Clean the Burrs in a Baratza Grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

How to Clean the Burrs in a Baratza Grinder

Keeping the burrs of your grinder clean will extend the grinder's life and keep it...
  • Aug 13, 2009
Rancilio Silvia V3 Steaming Functionality - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Rancilio Silvia V3 Steaming Functionality

Gail shows us how the new Rancilio Silvia version 3 steams and whips up a batch of...
  • Aug 12, 2009
Ask the Experts: How Much Volume in a Shot of Espresso? - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Ask the Experts: How Much Volume in a Shot of Espresso?

Gail talks to us about the total volume of a standard shot of espresso and about h...
  • Aug 8, 2009
Crew Review: Rancilio Rocky Grinders - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Crew Review: Rancilio Rocky Grinders

Rancilio's Rocky grinders feature a great performance vs. cost balance, giving you...
  • Aug 7, 2009
Making a Better Cup of Coffee: Rami - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Making a Better Cup of Coffee: Rami

We've been communicating with Rami via YouTube ever since he ran across our Next,...
  • Aug 6, 2009
Crew Review: Aeroccino - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Crew Review: Aeroccino

We love the Aeroccino stand-alone milk frother/steamer! It's a great addition to a...
  • Aug 5, 2009
Ask the Experts: How Much Ground Coffee for a Double Shot? - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Ask the Experts: How Much Ground Coffee for a Double Shot?

Curious about how much ground coffee you should put in your portafilter for a doub...
  • Aug 4, 2009
Another Feather in the Cap of Shade Grown Coffee - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Another Feather in the Cap of Shade Grown Coffee

A recent report released by the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecol...
  • Aug 3, 2009
Final 2 Giro D'Italia Giottos For Sale - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Final 2 Giro D'Italia Giottos For Sale

Our primary goal with auctioning off the Giro D'Italia Giottos was to raise a nice...
  • Aug 2, 2009
Health Watch: Caffeine & Hormones - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Health Watch: Caffeine & Hormones

In yet another analysis of the long-running Nurses Health Study, researchers have ...
  • Jul 31, 2009
Recipe: Sweet-n-Cool Espresso Cubano - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Recipe: Sweet-n-Cool Espresso Cubano

Reminiscent of our days traipsing throughout the jungles of Costa Rica (soon to be...
  • Jul 29, 2009
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