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In the Spirit of Italy

You'd think most discussions with a topic title that included the name of Italy would have something to do with espresso, especially here. But I'm referring to Italy's ban on plastic bags last week, joining a handful of cities and countries across th

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Quick Linea question

Hi there BX'ers, I just have a quick question for any of you La Marzocco Linea owners or users out there, I'm struggling with getting good results when steaming smaller quantities of milk and wondering what other Linea owners are setting their steam

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Countdown timers

Has anyone had to get a countdown timer for their brewed coffee?  We just received new FETCO urns from our roaster and they don't have the clever little feature our old urns had. The old urns had digital timers built into the stem, which reset automa

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Grinder Burrs?

Hello! I'm fixing up all my coffee equipment and am in the process of replacing burrs. The blades on my Bunn G3 seem extremely dull. Replacement burrs run about $200! Is there some way to get them sharpened for cheaper?  Must they be replaced (they p

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Barista Training Assignments

Good morning!

I manage a coffee kiosk on the Public Transit line in Portland, and am the barista trainer there and at two other shops that have the same owner, all serving Stumptown.

 

Every week, part of my job is to come up with a Barista Developme

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