The IMS Basket Revolutionized My Delonghi Dedica Experience
Let’s talk about the crema that’s been haunting your espresso. For seven months, I’ve been chasing perfection with my Delonghi Dedica, using a bottomless portafilter from kaffeemacher.ch. Most days, I was satisfied—until that one thing kept ruining the ritual: a crema so thick it clung like stiff eggwhite, lingering stubbornly at the bottom of my cup. It wasn’t just unsightly; it felt wrong. So I did what any obsessive barista would: I swapped the portafilter for an IMS Competition basket (H26), a tool lauded in circles but rarely tested on a Dedica. The results? A revelation. The crema? Thin, fleeting,…
