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The Ultimate French Press Technique
6.18M viewsA better French press technique: long steep, breaking the crust, skimming and gentle pouring for a cleaner cup.
20:47Decaf Explained
2.1M viewsHow coffee is decaffeinated — solvent, Swiss Water and CO2 processes — and how each affects flavour.
5:13The Ultimate AeroPress Technique (Episode #3)
3.34M viewsA refined AeroPress technique distilled from his longer series: dose, grind, steep time and plunging.
12:23Understanding Espresso - Dose (Episode #1)
4.16M viewsUnderstanding espresso, part 1: how the dose of ground coffee changes extraction and taste, demonstrated with experiments.
19:41Everything You Need To Know To Steam Great Milk
3.69M viewsHow to steam milk well: stretching, texturing, temperature and pouring, and what is happening to the milk proteins.
13:421 Cup V60 Part 2: You Had A Lot Of Questions!
A 14-minute video from James Hoffmann: “1 Cup V60 Part 2: You Had A Lot Of Questions!”.
26:09A Beginner's Guide To Buying Great Coffee
A 26-minute video from James Hoffmann: “A Beginner's Guide To Buying Great Coffee”.
20:22A Beginner's Guide To Fixing Bad Espresso
A 20-minute video from James Hoffmann: “A Beginner's Guide To Fixing Bad Espresso”.
21:53A Beginner's Guide to Coffee Grinders
A 22-minute video from James Hoffmann: “A Beginner's Guide to Coffee Grinders”.
12:42A Beginner's Guide to Resting Coffee
A 13-minute video from James Hoffmann: “A Beginner's Guide to Resting Coffee”.
19:28A Beginners Guide to Coffee Tasting
A 19-minute video from James Hoffmann: “A Beginners Guide to Coffee Tasting”.
10:25A Better 1 Cup V60 Technique
A 10-minute video from James Hoffmann: “A Better 1 Cup V60 Technique”.
10:51Bad Coffee In A Cafe - What Should You Do?
A 11-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Bad Coffee In A Cafe - What Should You Do?”.
4:46Better than cold brew: How to make iced filter coffee
A 5-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Better than cold brew: How to make iced filter coffee”.
3:48Bonus: Brewing that '70s coffee in a V60
A 4-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Bonus: Brewing that '70s coffee in a V60”.
9:44Brew your coffee with boiling water - coffee brewing temperatures explained.
A 10-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Brew your coffee with boiling water - coffee brewing temperatures explained.”.
9:46Caffeine: Explained
A 10-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Caffeine: Explained”.
13:20Caffenol: Developing Photos with Coffee and Vitamin C
A 13-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Caffenol: Developing Photos with Coffee and Vitamin C”.
11:31Cloth Filters for Coffee
A 12-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Cloth Filters for Coffee”.
10:23Coffee Brewing Ratios Explained
A 10-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Coffee Brewing Ratios Explained”.
25:55Coffee Certifications Explained
A 26-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Coffee Certifications Explained”.
5:12Coffee Hack: The Best Blade Grinder Results
A 5-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Coffee Hack: The Best Blade Grinder Results”.
18:38Coffee Roasting Explained
A 19-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Coffee Roasting Explained”.
17:42Coffee Substitutes: Tasted and Explained
A 18-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Coffee Substitutes: Tasted and Explained”.
27:43Coffee, Climate Change & Extinction: A conversation with Dr Aaron Davis at Kew
A 28-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Coffee, Climate Change & Extinction: A conversation with Dr Aaron Davis at Kew”.
16:17Crema Explained
A 16-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Crema Explained”.
13:26Dalgona Coffee - Explained and Upgraded
A 13-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Dalgona Coffee - Explained and Upgraded”.
11:52Decolonising Coffee Through Flavour
A 12-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Decolonising Coffee Through Flavour”.
15:52Espresso Drinks Explained: Histories, Recipes and More…
A 16-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Espresso Drinks Explained: Histories, Recipes and More…”.
12:05Espresso Machine Baskets Explained
A 12-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Espresso Machine Baskets Explained”.
14:17Espresso Tonic - From Scratch
A 14-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Espresso Tonic - From Scratch”.
10:49Ethyl Acetate Decaf: What You Need To Know
A 11-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Ethyl Acetate Decaf: What You Need To Know”.
26:50Everything I Learned About Cold Brew Coffee
A 27-minute video from James Hoffmann: “Everything I Learned About Cold Brew Coffee”.
12:18How Coffee Brewing Makes Better Vegetable Stock
A 12-minute video from James Hoffmann: “How Coffee Brewing Makes Better Vegetable Stock”.
7:09How I Dial-In Espresso - Part #1
A 7-minute video from James Hoffmann: “How I Dial-In Espresso - Part #1”.
21:31How I Make Espresso: Tools and Techniques
A 22-minute video from James Hoffmann: “How I Make Espresso: Tools and Techniques”.



