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Espresso Coffee Preparation Guide - Step-by-Step Expert Tips
Welcome to Filicori Zecchini's Espresso Coffee Preparation Guide, designed to help you create the perfect espresso right in your home. Follow our step-by-step instructions and expert tips to achieve a velvety crema and rich aroma in every cup.
Grinding
Fine
Coffee Amount
7,5 - 15 g
Water Temperature
190 °F
Extraction Time
25 sec
Sugggested Cup
Espresso Cup 25 ml
The Perfect Espresso
1
To remove coffee hit the filter on the unloading area.
2
Remove remaining coffee from the filter with a brush.
3
Run the water in the filter holder for a few seconds to remove the residues of the previous extraction.
4
Dry the filter holder with a cloth (better with a microfiber one).
5
Evenly press the coffee with an additional rotation of the tamper using a force of 25 Kg.
6
Check if the coffee is evenly pressed and as horizontal ad possible.
7
Hook the filter holder to the espresso coffee machine with a firm clockwise rotation. It must be firmly hooked to its holder.
8
Extract the coffee, for about 25 seconds. The leakage should be regular and continuous.
9
Enjoy your coffee, better with a Filicori Zecchini cup.
Selecting the Right Coffee
Learn about the importance of selecting high-quality coffee beans for an excellent espresso. Discover the unique coffee blends from Filicori Zecchini, specially crafted for the perfect espresso experience.
Coffee Grinding and Dosage
Master the art of coffee grinding and dosing to achieve the ideal extraction. Explore the right coffee-to-water ratio and the dos and don'ts of grinding for a perfect espresso shot.
Tamping Techniques
Understand the significance of proper tamping techniques in ensuring an even extraction. Discover how to achieve the right pressure for a consistent and balanced espresso.
Espresso Machine Setup
Learn how to set up your espresso machine for optimal brewing. Explore temperature, pressure, and other factors that impact the quality of your espresso.
Pulling the Perfect Shot
Follow our step-by-step guide to pulling the perfect espresso shot. Discover the correct timing and extraction to create a flavorful and aromatic cup of espresso.
Creating the Velvety Crema
Explore the secrets of creating a velvety and smooth crema on top of your espresso. Discover the visual and sensory cues that indicate a well-made shot.
Enjoying Your Espresso
Finally, savor the fruits of your labor and enjoy the delightful flavors and aromas of your handcrafted espresso. Share this wonderful experience with friends and family.
Master the art of making the perfect espresso with Filicori Zecchini's Espresso Coffee Preparation Guide. Whether you are a beginner or a coffee enthusiast, our step-by-step instructions and expert tips will help you achieve a velvety crema and rich aroma in every cup.