Espresso, allegedly
Espresso, allegedly
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I suspect this was made by mixing "espresso syrup" and hot water.
5 0 ReplyIt actually came out of an espresso machine. A large ass, commercial machine. That's why I was so shocked.
2 0 ReplyWhat kind of machine? A good machine will produce a good espresso. Maybe it's a supermarket automatic coffee machine?
1 0 ReplyI think it was a 3-head La Cimbali.
1 0 ReplyThat's a darn good machine. So it must be other factors, maybe the barrista...
1 0 ReplyFormer barista here, it's definitely the barista.
Though to be fair, the blame is mostly on the shop owner for not emphasizing quality and training the barista well
1 0 ReplyOther factors: coarser ground, longer pull, (maybe) unscaled machine...
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