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Espresso brewing technique: ratios, grind size, dialing in and fixing sour or bitter shots.

How to make espresso at home

October 15, 2026 by Surabhi Agrawal
Step-by-step home espresso scene: a portafilter being locked into the group head of a home machine, a scale with a cup underneath, a bag of beans and a tamper nearby

How to make espresso at home, step by step: heat up, dose, grind, distribute, tamp and pull your first shot, then taste and adjust, with a simple gear list.

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