How to Fix Over Extracted Coffee: A Complete Guide

For coffee enthusiasts, over-extracted coffee can be a disappointing experience. When too much water is passed through the coffee grounds during the extraction process, over extraction occurs, producing a bitter and disagreeable taste. You’ve come to the right site if you’re wondering how to cure coffee that has been excessively extracted. In this article, we’ll … Read more

Why Does My Coffee Taste Like Soap?

Why does my coffee taste like soap? Practically speaking, getting back to soapy coffee, if your coffee tastes soapy, the water needs to spend more time with the coffee, or the water needs to be hotter, or both. If you run water through coarsely-ground coffee in under 1 minute, for example, you will have underextracted, … Read more

Why is My Breville Over Extracting?

Why is my Breville over extracting? Causes for over extraction include the grind being too fine and/or too much ground coffee in filter basket. The Breville Barista Express? comes complete with a commercial style 360?stainless steel steam wand. Ensure the STEAM DIAL is in the STANDBY position before removing the steam wand from the frothing … Read more