Spent a year blaming my espresso machine before I upgraded the grinder and everything clicked. Consistent particle size > expensive boiler. If you're upgrading one thing, grind first.
Gael
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home barista, scale-and-timer type
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i'm not crying you're cryingupdate for anyone who found this via search: still true a month later, and used commercial grinders go cheap when cafés ngl this changed my mind a littlethis is exactly the kind of post i joined this community forthis is either genius or completely unhinged and i can't tellgentle pushback: it's more complicated than that, but the core point standsi scrolled past, came back, read it twice. worth iti was literally talking about this with a friend yesterdaybrb rethinking some life choicescan we pin thisi scrolled past, came back, read it twice. worth itwait, is this actually true? someone fact check mea cheap digital scale. baking went from coin-flip to repeatable overnight