Mastering Espresso Puck Prep: Techniques, Tools, and Tips for Optimal Extraction.

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By: James Hoffmann

In this video, James Hoffmann takes us through the process of espresso puck prep, sharing his techniques and tools for achieving optimal espresso extraction. He dives into the importance of evenly distributing the coffee grounds in the portafilter using tools like needle distributors and dosing funnels. Hoffmann also discusses the benefits of using paper filters at the bottom of the basket, as well as the use of puck screens to aid in water distribution during extraction. Tamping techniques and tools, such as traditional tampers and pressure-controlled tampers, are also explored. Overall, this comprehensive guide provides valuable insights into the world of espresso puck prep, offering tips and advice for those looking to elevate their espresso brewing game. #espresso #puckprep #coffeetools #espressotechniques #baristatips