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Coffee Basics

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    6. How to Fine Tune Espresso Making
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    If you are expertly pulling espresso shots, then you know minor changes can affect quality. Learn what factors play into coffee extraction problems.

    If you are expertly pulling espresso shots, then you know minor changes can affect quality. Learn what factors play into coffee extraction problems.

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    7. The Chemistry of Milk in Coffee
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    If you have ever wondered why a café cappuccino has that perfect layer of foam, then check out this lesson, and learn about the chemistry of milk.

    If you have ever wondered why a café cappuccino has that perfect layer of foam, then check out this lesson, and learn about the chemistry of milk.

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    8. How to Steam Milk for Coffee
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    If you are ready to build a great coffee drink, start with this lesson and learn how to properly steam milk! Review the equipment and techniques.

    If you are ready to build a great coffee drink, start with this lesson and learn how to properly steam milk! Review the equipment and techniques.

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    9. How to Make Latte Art
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    If you know how to pull espresso, and steam milk, learn how to put them together in this lesson! Review how to build a coffee drink, and top it with latte art!

    If you know how to pull espresso, and steam milk, learn how to put them together in this lesson! Review how to build a coffee drink, and top it with latte art!

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    10. How to Use a Moka Pot for Brewing Coffee
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    In search of the perfect cup of coffee? The moka pot is an easy stove-top method for brewing coffee nearly as rich as espresso, with a delicious, foamy crema.

    In search of the perfect cup of coffee? The moka pot is an easy stove-top method for brewing coffee nearly as rich as espresso, with a delicious, foamy crema.

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14 Comments
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Angie L
Thank you for the interesting lesson!
Coffee Plus Water
Glad you enjoyed it thanks for viewing.
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Deborah M
Thanks! Different!
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Glad you enjoyed it thanks for viewing.
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Tiffany m
One simply does not try to learn latte art before their second cup of coffee! Love the lesson, thank you! Now, I must get more coffee, and beg my favorite barista to make me a heart :) Thanks again. Great lesson!
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nancy m
Awesome lesson. Very informative!
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Rebecca D
I would have like more demonstration that was visiable. The first Demo was just the back of his hand.
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