Chris’ coffee service, inc. Instructions for the alexia by contents introduction first time set up operation maintenance contact us.
Alexia introduction first of all, thank you for your business! You are going to love your alexia – it combines beauty, value, and great brewing for making the best espresso, cappuccino, and lattes you’ve ever tasted! These instructions include hints that will help you get started quickly. Caution: t...
Alexia everything must be hot , the group, the portafilter, and the cup you are brewing into. This can take as long as 30 minutes for optimal brewing temperature. 7 you are now ready to brew your first shot of espresso coffee . Tips for making great espresso golden rules according to dr. Illy each 3...
Alexia portafilter. Why did i have you do this? Simple – it is always easier to make double shots than single shots. This is because doubles are more forgiving if you have slight variations in the two previous variables: quantity of ground coffee and tamp firmness. Adjust your grind so that when you...
Alexia milk – your whole milk needs to be as cold as possible to ensure the creamiest, sweetest, and best tasting micro-foam. Once the milk has reached a temperature between 150-160 degrees, you must stop the process. The longer amount of time you have with the cold milk gives you that extra time to...
Alexia again – breaking the large air bubbles into tiny air bubbles – resulting in a new, creamy and sweeter, texture of the milk. When your milk has reached approximately 155 degrees – turn the steam valve off. Helpful tips and information • when turning the steam valve off, always keep the tip und...
Alexia with cleaner more often than once every 3 weeks at most. Next difference, place 1/3 of a teaspoon full of espresso machine cleaner into the blank portafilter insert before inserting it into the group. Now follow the same procedure as above or until all the cleaner is dissolved. Remove the por...
