Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 12 minutes ago
In this video, I show you the basics of making espresso. To me, the most important things are fresh beans, dosing and grinding, and finally not worrying too much about upgrading. It's important to get the best out of what you've got, because a good espresso can be made on both expensive and cheap equipment. Please feel free to check out this blog article for a little more information: tomscoffeecorner.com/what-are-the-best-beans-for-espresso
-- Products used/recommended in this video --
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Impactful Accessories, starting with the most important:
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βΊ The espresso glasses I use: geni.us/MontanaEspressoGlasses
Machine source: private purchase
Beans used: Dinzler Il Gustoso
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*DISCLOSURE: The above Kit.co and Amazon links lead to Amazon, and since I am an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you.
#TomsCoffeeCorner #Espresso #HomeBarista
In this video, I show you the basics of making espresso. To me, the most important things are fresh beans, dosing and grinding, and finally not worrying too much about upgrading. It's important to get the best out of what you've got, because a good espresso can be made on both expensive and cheap equipment. Please feel free to check out this blog article for a little more information: tomscoffeecorner.com/what-are-the-best-beans-for-espresso
-- Products used/recommended in this video --
(these are affiliate links that help fund videos like this, at no extra cost to you)
βΊ Delonghi ECP 3420 (ECP 35.31 is the equivalent in EU)
πΊπΈ amzn.to/3CcMzWz
π©πͺ amzn.to/3i2JlOt
π¬π§ amzn.to/3jH2buZ
πͺπΊ geni.us/ECP_3420
Delonghi ECP 3630 == ECP 3420, but with METAL enclosure
πΊπΈ amzn.to/40THHAG
π¨π¦ amzn.to/3RmFcUx
Impactful Accessories, starting with the most important:
βΊ Double Basket by IMS (H26):
πΊπΈ amzn.to/3W6ihf2
π©πͺ amzn.to/3H9lk1s
π¬π§ amzn.to/3NmxVlS
π¨π¦ amzn.to/3H1MQyr
πͺπΊ geni.us/DeLonghi_IMS_Basket (global link)
βΊ Bottomless Portafilter, for diagnosing shots:
πΊπΈ amzn.to/3iygwtA (plastic) or amzn.to/3Vh24Fb (wood)
π©πͺ amzn.to/3W6evlT
π¬π§ amzn.to/3YHQWSj
π¦πΊ amzn.to/3i39Va6
π¨π¦ amzn.to/3YEvm0N
π geni.us/EC155Portafilter (global link)
βΊ Delonghi Tamper:
πΊπΈ amzn.to/4hhvf48
π©πͺ amzn.to/3QR211i
π¬π§ amzn.to/41vJexu
π¨π¦ amzn.to/3Hr30RB
πͺπΊ geni.us/DelonghiTamper
βΊ Timemore Espresso Scale, to measure shots:
πΊπΈ amzn.to/3DpySqU
π©πͺ amzn.to/3XDmrP9
π¬π§ amzn.to/4i5CkWO
πͺπΊ geni.us/TimemoreBlackMirror
βΊ MHW-3Bomber WDT Tool:
πΊπΈ amzn.to/3G0FrkJ
π©πͺ amzn.to/4lle6dn
π¬π§ amzn.to/42qEB8r
π geni.us/MHW3BomberWDT
βΊ The espresso glasses I use: geni.us/MontanaEspressoGlasses
Machine source: private purchase
Beans used: Dinzler Il Gustoso
----------------------------
*DISCLOSURE: The above Kit.co and Amazon links lead to Amazon, and since I am an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you.
#TomsCoffeeCorner #Espresso #HomeBarista










