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Gaggia Classic Pro – First Look

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020Tom2 Comments on Gaggia Classic Pro – First Look

The Gaggia Classic Pro, my very first espresso maker! For years, I brewed coffee in a French Press, drip machine, pour over, moka pot and even a large percolator a few times. I’ve always wanted to have an espresso maker but would never pull the trigger until a few weeks ago.

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Going Down the Espresso Rabbit Hole

March 14, 2020April 20, 2020Tom2 Comments on Going Down the Espresso Rabbit Hole

I’ve been home roasting green coffee beans for almost 10 years now. I started out with a simple heat gun and metal dog bowl. I only used that method for a very short time because I didn’t have the patience to stand over a metal bowl with a heat gun and stir coffee beans until […]

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