James Hoffmann Espresso Dialing In

Name: James Hoffmann Espresso Dialing In
Total time: 28 s

Espresso recipe by @cuppin

James Hoffmann's systematic approach to dialing in espresso. A foundational recipe for achieving balanced extraction.

Ingredients

Dose 18g coffee into clean, dry portafilter

Distribute grounds evenly (WDT tool recommended)

Tamp with level, consistent pressure (30 lbs)

Clean portafilter rim and lock into grouphead

Start extraction immediately

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Target 36g output in 25-30 seconds

Taste and adjust grind, dose, or ratio as needed

Total brewing time: 0:28

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