Coffee won't actually keep you awake, and 9 other coffee secrets! - Page 9

Gourmandize.com uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience and to deliver advertising messages that are tailored to your interests. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. To manage your cookies on this site, click here. OK

Gourmandize Menu Enter a recipe name, ingredient, keyword...

Logout / Welcome

Coffee won't actually keep you awake, and 9 other coffee secrets!

ByGitanjali Roche, 03/20/2015

37 shares Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Pin it Share on WhatsApp Share on Google+

9/11 Previous Next

What exactly is an espresso?

To make a real espresso, one has to follow 3 rules:

It's made on demand using a percolator
It's made by running almost boiling, pressurized water for 25 to 30 seconds through a layer of finely ground and packed coffee.
It should never be more than 1 ounce.

previous next