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A barista (/ b ə ˈ r iː s t ə,-ˈ r ɪ s-/ bə-REE-stə, bə-RIST-ə, Italian:; "bartender") is a person, usually a coffeehouse employee, who prepares and serves espresso-based coffee drinks and other beverages.
The quality of an espresso is influenced by factors such as the grind size, water temperature, pressure, and the barista's skill in tamping the coffee grounds. While espresso contains more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages, its typical serving size results in less caffeine per serving compared to larger drinks such as drip coffee.
An espresso machine brews coffee by forcing pressurized water near boiling point through a "puck" of ground coffee and a filter in order to produce a thick, concentrated coffee called espresso. Multiple machine designs have been created to produce espresso. Several machines share some common elements, such as a grouphead and a portafilter.
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Coffee is brewed from the ground roasted beans, which are typically steeped in hot water before being filtered out. It is usually served hot, although chilled or iced coffee is common. Coffee can be prepared and presented in a variety of ways (e.g., espresso, French press, caffè latte, or already-brewed canned coffee). Sugar, sugar substitutes ...
A barista at a buzzy West Village coffee spot has spilled the beans on his employer’s alleged revolting food-safety faux pas.. Food handlers at Fellini Cucina, Fellini Coffee’s new restaurant ...
Ristretto A double ristretto with the first half of the shot in the glass at the bottom of the image, and the second half in the glass on the right. Ristretto (Italian: [risˈtretto]), [1] known in full in Italian as caffè ristretto, is a "short shot" (20 ml (0.7 imp fl oz; 0.7 US fl oz) from a double basket) of a highly concentrated espresso coffee.
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