1 Fun Thing
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3 Coffee Facts
WDT, originally reserved for dry ground coffee, has now been proven to be very effective on wet grounds too. Wet WDT or WWDT can be used in lieu of swirling or stirring at the bloom stage or even to stir the slurry to help increase extraction.
At the WBC 2021, Australian Barista Champion Hugh Kelly introduced the world to “extract chilling” by brewing his espresso over frozen metal blocks. The theory is that rapid cooling down of brewed espresso is able to capture up to 10% of volatile compounds which would have otherwise been lost to oxidation and evaporation. Have you tried it?
While we may sometimes worry about consuming too much caffeine, the recommended daily intake is up to 400 mg. By contrast, one shot of arabica espresso (~28-30g) has approximately 40-65mg of caffeine. So you have a lot more leeway than you think!