Questions tagged [coffee-machines]
An automated machine used to brew coffee such as drip coffee-makers, espresso machines, or pod-based machines.
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Identified a leak in De Longhi Specialista coffee machine, pls guide me in repairs
So I disassembled my De Longhi Specialista coffee machine, and I identified where it is leaking - only when I am making a long black, i.e. when it builds up pressure. It does not leak when steaming or ...
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How to fix De'Longhi EC 685 low pressure?
My De'Longhi Dedica Style EC 685 is only 2,5 years old. Since yesterday I get only a few drips of coffee, when I start a run. I tried to clean every single part and decalcify, but without improvement.
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Dismantling De'Longhi coffee machine
About 6 months ago I bought a Di'Longhi coffee machine, https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B085J8LV4F?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title, and recently descaled. As part of that I removed a screw in the ...
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What is the approximate ingredient cost per coffee for a local coffee shop in NYC?
I know it depends on many factors, such as the type of coffee, ingredients, and suppliers, but I'm hoping for any realistic example. This could be a calculation based on your knowledge of the industry ...
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How does grind size affect the extraction time and taste of espresso?
I'm experimenting with brewing espresso at home, and I'm curious about the impact of grind size on both the extraction time and the final taste of the espresso.
I understand that finer grinds ...
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Is this safe to use? Bialetti Stovetop Espresso Maker
I just bought this Bialetti Stovetop Espresso Maker for cheap at a thrift store. I know nothing about coffee but my boyfriend likes Bialetti and I was hoping to gift it to him! I have done some ...
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DeLonghi Magnifica Xs (ecam22110sb) brewing too long/overflowing the cup
After reading the post at DeLonghi Magnifica ESAM3500 brews for too long I have replaced the flowmeter and the flow regulator. Unfortunately this didn't seem to help. One strange this I noticed is ...
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No water coming through Lavazza Fantasia machine after descaling
I descaled my Lavazza Fantasia coffee machine and now no water is coming through.
I have checked the water tank.
I have run the steamer.
I have run the lungo option with no pod.
I have checked for any ...
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Delonghi Specialista not brewing anymore
The filter of my Delonghi Specialista coffee machine was clogged when I used it last and the machine stopped working since. The gauge went in the red when it happened and then dropped suddenly.
The ...
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What's wrong with the coffee machine? What does the light bulb indicate?
What's wrong with the coffee machine?
What does the light bulb indicate?
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Coffe for cocktails?
What coffe is suitable for cocktail use? How strong should I make it? I only have an "ordinary" coffe machine (I don't know the english name), but its similar to this:
In this set-up you ...
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Melted gasket on moka pot. How do I clean it?
I was running a water cycle through my moka pot and completely forgot it on the stove. When I came back in the kitchen after 30-45 minutes it smelled of burnt rubber and I found that the gasket had ...
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Poured water into Pre-ground coffee funnel – De'Longhi Magnifica S
accidentally I poured water into the duct where pre-ground coffee goes. I unplugged the machine from electricity and cleaned the inner parts according to the manual. I don't see any obvious damage, ...
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My DeLonghi coffee machine is broken. I probably need a sealing ring
I have a DeLonghi coffee maker.
Recently the water has been leaking past the water tank. I looked up on the internet what the possible causes could be. Here I found that then probably the sealing ring ...
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Is it safe to use a glass bodum coffee maker on a heating pad?
I have a Bonavita drip coffee maker, very similar to this one with a glass carafe. I've broken the carafe and for reasons, am having problems getting a replacement.
Currently, I'm using a Chemex 8 cup,...
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