So you got an espresso machine, you fell down the rabbit hole. Your wallet is looking slim so what accessories do you need and for what? and on a budget?
Have a higher budget? Check out my other video https://youtu.be/fLsk7zBEBoQ
Please double check your portafilter sizes, but 58-58.5 is the Breville Dual Boiler, 51mm is Delonghi, 53mm smaller Breville machines with 1 boiler like the Breville Barista Express
Protects your work space when settling bed and tamping
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• Flat tamping mat (unable to find Rhino on Amazon at the moment, here is a replacement)
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• Large corner tamping mat with indent: holds tamper, good for leaning portafilter against counter
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• Small corner tamping mat: holds tamper, good for leaning portafilter against counter
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Keeps grinds off your counter and in your portafilter
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• Cheaper alternative dosing funnel (4 magnets VS the 10 on mine but way cheaper and will probably be just fine!) 51,53,58mm sizes : https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_AF3pkO
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58mm Normcore (8 magnets) https://amzn.to/3vYU0NL
• Dosing Cup
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Even out BOTTOM of bed for more even extraction + de-clump
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*highly suggest a dosing funnel to keep this mess-free
• Revised! Lance Hendrick mentioned needles equal or less than 0.4mm otherwise creates a tunnel that encourages channeling, here's what I'd get if I were buying today
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Compact, budget friendly, 2-in-1, gets the job done. Distribute the grinds a bit then pack the grinds, leveled!
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• Matow, good for budget, just make sure to wiggle things around so it's even
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If you want a tighter fit fancier one: https://youtu.be/D_ohKWnd5vI
To weigh your dose (grind) and yield (output, liquid)
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• My non timer one - cheapie but I'd suggest getting the timer
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• MID RANGE with timer (get rechargeable AAA!!)
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• HIGH END RANGE TIMEMORE
USB rechargeable, sleek, frosted plastic surface, max load 2kg
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To easily knock out pucks and collect them to compost
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• Breville Knock box gets AMAZING reviews
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Must have if you're making milk based espresso drinks especially if making latte art
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• 12 oz (for 1 person) & 20 oz (for 2 person + or bigger drinks)
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▬ 🕑 timestamps ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
0:00 Intro
0:59 Tamp Mat
1:52 Dosing Funnel
3:56 WDT tool
5:12 Palm Leveler/Tamper
7:37 Digital Scale
9:16 Knock box
11:29 Frothing Jug
13:13 Conclusion
▬ ☕️ how you can help 🙏 ▬▬▬
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