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Crema

Espresso Style Crema Using A Moka Pot? Yes, Here Is The Secret

Espresso Style Crema Using A Moka Pot? Yes, Here Is The Secret

ByTom @ BigCupOfCoffee Updated onApril 3, 2024

Have you ever wondered whether you can get that perfect espresso-like crema on your Moka pot brew? Well, look no further! I’m here to show you exactly how to create crema with your stovetop coffee maker. How Does A Moka Pot Work? The Moka pot is a stovetop coffee maker invented by Alfonso Bialetti in…

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5 Reasons Why There Is No Crema on Your Espresso

5 Reasons Why There Is No Crema on Your Espresso

ByTom @ BigCupOfCoffee Updated onDecember 19, 2023

Most coffee lovers and baristas believe that the crema is what crowns an espresso. Whether you like to enjoy your espresso with a thick, creamy layer of crema or you don’t mind if it’s not there at all, it’s important to understand why crema won’t form. From the wrong grind to the wrong roast, there…

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What is Espresso Crema, and Why Does it Form on Your Coffee?

What is Espresso Crema, and Why Does it Form on Your Coffee?

ByTom @ BigCupOfCoffee Updated onDecember 19, 2023

For some baristas, achieving the perfect crema is a sign that they have created an excellent shot of espresso! After all, this is what most coffee lovers look for in their coffee.  But what is all the fuss about espresso crema, and is it worth the hype? Does it create a better-tasting coffee? Or is…

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