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Old 10-16-2013, 02:58 PM   #1
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I Always Use Filtered Water From My GE Filtered Ice/Water Dispenser From My Fridge. I Tried Actually "Weighing" My Coffee This Afternoon & Found Out 60Gm. Of The Particular Coffee I Was Using Was Only 4 Level Coffee Scoops!!! Guess I Need To Weigh Each Time For Awhile. Coffee Was Much Smoother & Richer. Thanks For All The Advice, My Friends; Keep It Coming!
I found out a long time ago measuring cups are not very accurate. I always go by weight.
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Old 10-16-2013, 05:25 PM   #2
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I found out a long time ago measuring cups are not very accurate. I always go by weight.
Found Out The SCAA Coffee Guidelines Were 9-11Gm. Coffee/6Oz.Filtered Water. That Would Come Out To 63-77 Gm. For My Technivorm. "Sweet Marias" Site Recommended 68 Gm.
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Old 10-17-2013, 05:47 AM   #3
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I found out a long time ago measuring cups are not very accurate. I always go by weight.
How did making a pot of drip coffee get so involved?
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Old 10-17-2013, 07:11 AM   #4
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How did making a pot of drip coffee get so involved?
Right around the time you could spend $300 on a 'drip' machine like the technivorum that Greg bought.
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Old 10-17-2013, 09:18 AM   #5
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Right around the time you could spend $300 on a 'drip' machine like the technivorum that Greg bought.
I have a decent espresso setup for over a decade and never had to jump through so many hoops... Maybe he is over thinking it?
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I have a decent espresso setup for over a decade and never had to jump through so many hoops... Maybe he is over thinking it?
Like guys "over think" their cigars?
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Right around the time you could spend $300 on a 'drip' machine like the technivorum that Greg bought.
"True"! "68" Gm. Seemed A Little Strong This Morning With The Uncle Beanz. Think I'll Try The Low End @ 63 Gm.
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