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THE BARISTA’S NEMESIS: WHEN WEATHER WREAKS HAVOC ON YOUR GRIND

  THE BARISTA’S NEMESIS: WHEN WEATHER WREAKS HAVOC ON YOUR GRIND Ever watched a seasoned barista crack it at the sight of an incoming storm front? There’s a good reason for that. In the high-precision world of specialty coffee, Mother Nature can really mess things up. When baristas talk about “dialing in,” they’re engaging in […]

How to land your first barista job Adelaide

How to Land Your First Barista Job: A Step-by-Step Guide

  How to Land Your First Barista Job: A Step-by-Step Guide Looking to break into Adelaide’s bustling coffee scene? Starting a career as a barista offers a blend of creativity, customer interaction, and opportunities for growth. But landing that first job can be competitive, especially in a city known for its coffee culture. In this […]

Advanced Barista Training Adelaide

Becoming a Faster, More Efficient Barista

  Mastering the Art of Speed and Consistency: Becoming a Faster, More Efficient Barista In the fast-paced world of specialty coffee, the ability to work quickly and efficiently without compromising quality is what sets exceptional baristas apart. Whether you’re facing a never-ending line of customers during the morning rush or striving to improve your craft, […]

are jug rinsers worth it

Jug (Pitcher) Rinsers – Are They Worth Using?

  Jug (Pitcher) Rinsers – Are They Worth Using? Jug rinsers streamline café operations by quickly cleaning milk jugs between uses. This boosts workflow, sanitation, and coffee quality. But they also take up space and require maintenance. Overall, jug rinsers optimize efficiency and elevate the customer experience. In this article I’ll delve into the pros […]

Espresso Shot Not Tasting Right? Read Your Puck and Find Out Why

Espresso Shot Not Tasting Right? Read Your Puck and Find Out Why The spent coffee grounds in your group handle are called the coffee puck. Examining properties of the puck, including its surface and structural integrity, provides valuable feedback on the quality of the shot. Variables like consistency, colour, and adhesion can indicate whether ideal […]

How to dial in coffee flavour

Unlocking Espresso Euphoria: A Guide To Dialling In Your Coffee

Unlocking Espresso Euphoria: A Guide To Dialling In Your Coffee Crafting amazing espresso is part art, part science. While there are guidelines, no one recipe leads to espresso perfection. The truth is, you need to dial in the parameters based on your specific equipment and beans. This hands-on process helps coax the very best from […]

The HG Coffee School New Technology

Technology Shaping the Future of Coffee

Technology Shaping the Future of Coffee Over the last few years, we’ve seen some exciting new developments in commercial coffee technology! Methods like precision brewing and automated processes are changing how cafes make coffee. They’re helping cafes and baristas brew faster and more consistently, while also improving quality. Here’s a closer look at some of […]

How to find a job as a barista

Finding A Job in the Coffee Industry

Your journey to becoming a professional barista has to start somewhere – but finding a job in the coffee industry isn’t simple when you have little experience. For those of you fresh out of barista training, there are 2 main paths towards your first barista job. What You Need to Succeed Nearly all well-paying, respectable […]

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