How much coffee grounds do I need for a shot of espresso?
A standard espresso shot (single shot) requires around 7-9 grams of coffee grounds. A double shot typically uses 14-18 grams.
How often should I clean my espresso machine?
Regular cleaning is essential to maintain the quality of your espresso and the longevity of your machine. Daily cleaning of the portafilter and steam wand is recommended, and a deeper cleaning of internal parts should be done regularly following the manufacturer's instructions.
