
As time went by I felt that adding sugar just made it hard to clean so I stopped. But beening Cuban we add the sugar the water and never hot water to start it. When I was able to reach the stove safely it was my job to make the coffee. I came to Chicago in 1967 at 3 year old so it was a routine in my house every morning and around 5pm to make coffee. I loved the video! Very interesting! I was born in Cuba and I been using this coffee pot forever. You can also follow him on Twitter at and/or watch his films here. Ted Mills is a freelance writer on the arts who currently hosts the Notes from the Shed podcast and is the producer of KCRW’s Curious Coast. Philosophers Drinking Coffee: The Excessive Habits of Kant, Voltaire & Kierkegaard The Birth of Espresso: How the Coffee Shots The Fuel Our Modern Life Were InventedĪn Espresso Maker Made in Le Corbusier’s Brutalist Architectural Style: Raw Concrete on the Outside, High-End Parts on the Inside
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How to Make the World’s Smallest Cup of Coffee, from Just One Coffee Bean Life and Death of an Espresso Shot in Super Slow Motion I’ll read them over a freshly brewed cup.

(All these tips I’m going to try tomorrow morning.) Maybe you have been making your Bialetti cup the right way all along.

(Note: a Moka Express coffee is somewhere between an espresso and a pour-over.) Using too fine a grind and not cooling the bottom as soon as it’s done working its magic. Here’s a few things I was doing wrong: not using hot water in the bottom to start trying to pack in the ground coffee like I was making an espresso. And he shows the correct way to brew a cup with the Moka Express in this other video.
