A Moka pot can produce crema, but its quality will not be like that of an espresso machine. Traditional Moka pots cannot generate sufficient pressure to create rich crema. However, you can make a layer of crema on coffee by following some advanced brewing techniques. In this post, we will share those techniques and essential…
Your moka pot coffee is ready to drink when the upper chamber gets filled with coffee, and you hear the hissing sound. There are some other signals to understand when your moka pot brewing is done. This article will discuss all of them and share how to improve the quality of brewing. Read and enjoy….
Your moka pot may not use all the water if the water measurement is incorrect, the gaskets are damaged, the spout is blocked, and the base is over-tightened. Moreover, it is normal to still have a bit of water in the Moka pot after brewing coffee. This article will discuss common reasons that are reliable…
The standard coffee-to-water ratio for a Moka pot is 1:12. It means adding 1 part coffee to 12 parts water will make a high-quality coffee. Moka pot coffees are widely brewed from 1:8 to 1:15. But the exact ratio varies depending on personal taste preference and the desired strength of coffee. This article will discuss…
A moka pot can steam without brewing coffee if a gap exists between the water reservoir and the top lip of its funnel. Besides, it can occur because of over-packed coffee grounds and brewing coffee at low heat. In this post, we will explain each reason and share how you can prevent only steaming issues….
Mold can grow in a Moka pot for different reasons. But moisture and coffee residues are two common reasons for Moka pot molds. This post will cover the other reasons for growing molds in a Moka pot sequentially. Moreover, we will share a step-by-step guide to eliminate this issue. Read and enjoy. Signs that your…
Users should not intentionally keep the safety valve open or closed. When the pressure inside the lower chamber of a Moka pot reaches too high, the safety valve will automatically be activated and release the excess pressure. This article will explain whether keeping the safety valve open or closed during brewing is good. Read and…
A moka pot can sputter for many reasons. But, the presence of debris, abnormal pressure and wrong brewing techniques are commonly responsible for this issue. Moreover, other reasons can create sputtering in a moka pot. In this post, we will discuss them and share how you can prevent this trouble. Read and explore. What Are…
Moka pot coffee can taste too bitter when you brew it at too high a temperature, the coffee is over-extracted, and you choose the wrong grind. This article will cover the reasons that make Moka pot coffee bitter and share how you can fix the bitterness by applying some easy techniques. Read and explore. 4…
When you’re in rush and need that morning cup of Joe, the last thing you want is to find out that your Keurig coffee machine isn’t turning on properly. It can be frustrating not knowing what to do, especially when the power button is not working. Fortunately, there are other solutions to turn on your…