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Pour Over with Paulig Drip Station

Filter coffee is making a comeback, but this time the method is pour over rather than traditional coffee brewer.

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paulig
drip station
pour over
filter coffee
how to

How to Make a Flat White

You can see, taste and feel the personal touch of a professional barista in a flat white,  an espresso based coffee originating from Australia. 

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How to
Keywords
flat white
latte art
how to

Making Cold Brew Is the Coolest Thing in the Summer

Cold brew coffee is a cool and refreshing drink for the summer.

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How to
Author
Jenni Uusilehto
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Cold Brew Coffee
how to

What Is a Freakshake?

The latest trend to sweep across the café world is freakshakes – the insanely indulgent mega-milkshakes that apparently originate from Australia. See the video in the end of this post!

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How to
Author
Paulig Barista Institute
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Freak Shake
how to

How to Taste Coffee – Learn from a Professional

Paulig Chief Taster Marja Touri has noticed that consumers are demanding higher and higher quality in coffee. Paulig is determined to make sure that’s what they also get: if even a single batch was sent out to retail without quality assurance, Chief Taster Marja Touri wouldn’t be able to sleep at night.

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Behind the bean
Author
Text: Selja Tiilikainen Photos: Laura Oja
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coffee tasting
coffee cupping
cupping
how to

How to Make Cold Brew Coffee?

Learn how to make cold brew coffee by using Toddy. How to video & instruction how to prepare the coolest coffee drink!

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Cold Brew
Cold Brew Coffee
how to

How to Clean Your Espresso Machine?

There is a saying in Finnish “cleanliness is half of the meal”. I know it doesn’t make any sense in English but the message is important. Cleaning your espresso machine might the most boring part of being a barista but it is really important. You are not able to get great tasting espresso if you don't clean your espresso machine properly and daily! Let's check how to clean your espresso machine.

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Laura Kietäväinen
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espresso
espresso machine
how to

Milk Steaming 101 - Basics of Creating Microfoam

Are you new to milk steaming or are struggling with milk steaming to create the perfect micro foam? Steaming milk with seem hard at the start but milk steaming is easy and simple once you master few basic tips. Here are our tips how to steam the perfect milk and create microfoam.

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Laura Kietäväinen
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milk
milk steaming
steaming
frothing
milk frothing
milk for coffee
latte art
how to steam milk
how to

How to Pour Latte Art - 101 Videos

Latte art most likely the most exciting thing to learn for a barista but on the other hand latte art isn't easy. We have made some latte art videos for you to check out and we hope these latte art videos help you to become better at pouring  latte art.

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Laura Kietäväinen
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latte art
latte art technique
latte art video
latte art tutorial
how to pour latte art
espresso
milk steaming
microfoam
how to

5 Easy Tips That Will Make Your Latte Art Flourish

Latte art is quite often the most attractive thing for a new barista, and latte art is an excellent gateway to the exciting world of coffee. Latte art easy to start with, but to master latte art patterns, you need a lot practice and determination. Here are my tips that helped me to improve my latte art a few years ago!

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Laura Kietäväinen
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latte art
barista
latte art technique
latte art video
latte art tutorial
latte art tulip

What Happens in a Barista Training: Trainer's My Day

Have you ever wondered what happens in a barista course? Training Manager Ulla gives a sneak peak into her day when she organises a SCA Barista Skills Foundation course. So here you go: This is Barista Trainer's my day!

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Ulla Suoraniemi
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barista
barista course
barista lifestyle

4 Tips to Prepare for the Barista Championship: What Should You Focus on?

It was several months ago that the World Barista Championship 2017 was held in Seoul. However, many countries are already running national championships to determine who will win the right to represent them at the 2018 World Barista Championship, which is taking place in June in Amsterdam.

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Daria Soboleva
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barista
championship
baristaskills

Barista Edition: A Guide to Dairy-Free Milks

So Barista, how do you choose the perfect dairy-free alternative for coffee? This is your guide to the multitude of milks.

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How to
Author
Jenni Uusilehto
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dairy-free milk
barista
plant-based milk

Plant Based Milks and Coffee: Barista's Pros and Cons

Barista's struggle with plant based milks is real. How to master all of them when the fact is that all plant based milks behave differently with coffee, especially when used in espresso based drinks? The only way is to try: test them and taste them. And that is exactly what I did! Here are my notes, I hope you will find them useful.

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Laura Kietäväinen
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barista
baristaskills
dairy-free milk
plant-based milk

Marta Piigli: A coffee lover with business sense

Marta Piigli began her career in coffee as a communications manager. She has found her true calling in business management and she encourages all baristas to acquire knowledge about running a business. Love for coffee is important, but it is not enough to keep a business going.  

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Behind the bean
Author
Päivi Brink
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barista
barista lifestyle
marta piigli
women in coffee
coffee people

How to Pour Latte Art - Rosetta

Rosetta is probably the easiest and hardest latte art pattern to pour as it's easy to get started with but hard to master. Here is my guide how to pour a latte art rosetta pattern and what to consider when pouring the rosetta. 

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Laura Kietäväinen
Keywords
latte art
rosetta
barista
barista skills
barista lifestyle
latte art tutorial
latte art video

Want to Brew Better Coffee at Home - Try This!

Everyone wants to drink great coffee always everywhere, right? In cafés you can rely in the barista's expertise and proper equipment but how about better coffee at home also? Have you struggled to brew that delicious coffee at home? Want to know a secret tip which will definitely make your coffee at home taste better? Check out the tip from below!

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Laura Kietäväinen
Keywords
barista
barista lifestyle
coffeegeek
coffeenerd
coffee brewing
hario v60
manual brewing
pour over

5 Steps How to Steam Milk

Perfectly steamed milk is something everyone is aiming for, right?! But how is milk steamed so that you get the perfect microfoam in your steamed milk? Let's go through 5 easy steps how to steam milk!

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Laura Kietäväinen
Keywords
milk
milk steaming
steaming
how to steam milk
barista
barista skills
latte art
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