Mastering Home Espresso with Delonghi Stilosa: A Personal Journey
Delve into the world of espresso at home, a journey I've recently embarked on, and let me share my initial foray with the DeLonghi Stilosa. The coffee beans, hailing from Torra in Portugal, present as a medium/light roast that has piqued my interest. The DeLonghi Stilosa offers versatility, allowing me to bypass the pressurization feature on its original baskets for a more traditional extraction method. Although it doesn't come with an IMS basket, adjusting the pressure manually has proven rewarding. Pairing the original tamper, a homemade WDT tool, and a Kingrinder K6 grinder, I've found a sweet spot with 14-15g…