There are so many different ways to achieve the perfect cup of coffee. Make things easier on yourself with this expert tip ...

Like the original Encore, coarser grinds pour into the ESP's grounds bin, but for espresso, you can grind into a "dosing cup," which fits neatly into a portafilter, the "handle" that holds the ...

Espresso May Be Better when Ground Coarser A very fine grind can actually hamper espresso brewing, because particles may clump more than larger particles will.

This was because coarser coffee ensured no part of the basket became clogged, and this ultimately resulted in a higher extraction of coffee compounds for the same amount of beans used.

With coarser-than-average grinds, “we reckon you can save about 25 percent coffee mass per shot,” explains Jamie Foster, a mathematician at the University of Portsmouth and author on a paper ...