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Jared Hales
Recipes: AeroPress "Prismo espresso shot"

Recipes: AeroPress "Prismo espresso shot"

Using the AeroPress and Prismo, you can brew some very concentrated coffees that look and taste similar to espresso shots from a professional espresso machine. Although the brewing pressure is no where near what a steam boiler produces, this 'shot' comes through packed full of flavor.

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Jared Hales
Recipes: Hario V60

Recipes: Hario V60

Some of us at Avatar Coffee have had our V60s for over 10 years! They have been tried and true brewing companions. Here is our starting recipe for any new coffee that we are attempting to brew.

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Jared Hales

What is coffee “processing” and how does it impact flavor?

There are several common methods of processing coffee, and each method can result in a very different final taste. The method of fermenting and drying the coffee ultimately comes down to a decision by the coffee grower, producer or processor – whoever is handling the coffee cherries after picking. 

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Jared Hales

Defining Avatar Coffee roast levels

To assist in choosing the right roast profile for your preference, we have created a quick reference to describe each roast level.

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