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How to Make Espresso Style Coffee with an Aeropress. Quick, Easy, Simple.
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2022Jun 8
The best quick & easy method to make espresso-style coffee or 'Aeropress Espresso' with the Aeropress. (See chapters to jump straight to demo). You don't need a spice jar, you don't need to use any accessories or add-ons, it's all about the coffee, the grind & the ratio. Please note, I am not saying you can make "espresso" with an Aeropress, I'm referring to "espresso style" coffee, meaning short concentrated coffee with something that looks somewhat reminiscent of crema. Aeropress on Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3aCdQGP Aeropress on Amazon USA: https://amzn.to/3NBhHm5 Other Links Of Interest: Freshly roasted high-quality coffee beans from The Coffeeworks (my website): https://cworks.co.uk (use discount code yt25 for 25% off your first order). Coffee blog: https://coffeeblog.co.uk Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/coffeeblogkev Current Gear: Canon M6 Mark ii https://amzn.to/3zoczes (great now the firmware has been updated so I can film in 4k without it getting hotter than the sun). Blue Ember Mic (now just used for voiceovers): https://amzn.to/3pT6WR1 RØDE VideoMic Pro (now used for main audio): https://amzn.to/3DV7xHg Focusrite Scarlett Solo 3rd Gen USB Audio Interface: https://amzn.to/3e3qwFn Amaran 100D LED Video Light, 130W 5500K (Key light): https://amzn.to/3oQYrqY Aputure Light Dome SE Softbox: https://amzn.to/3ESdHcJ Neewer Bi-color 660 LED Video Light and Stand Kit (Fill light): https://amzn.to/35jUtwp Neewer Portable 56 inch/142 cm Aluminium Camera Tripods (I have a few of these, very good value) https://amzn.to/3pPlCke Cayer BV30L tripod with fluid head (mega tripod for the money!) Please note, affiliate links included above. Timecodes: 0:00 Intro 1:49 What Alan Adler said (in his email to me) 2:59 Why I'm saying "a form of" crema 3:50 A quick run-through of the method 4:26 Do you need brew scales? 4:37 Grind size 5:30 Dose 5:40 Ratio 6:49 Tips for brewing without scales 7:17 Pre-warming/rinsing 7:57 Water temp 8:16 How to detect extraction problems 8:38 Blooming? 9:06 Be gentle 10:13 Recap 10:38 Demo 13:58 Outro 14:19 Tatty bye

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