mathiasx
- More experiments with the fauxpresso machine: red tea shots. I've made these before. Thick and syrupy red tea awesomeness.about 2 hours ago from web
- I guess I'll watch the high def version of Ghost in the Shell I've had sitting around. Anything else going on tonight in the MKE?about 4 hours ago from web
- Saw a cool whiteboard idea: Just a big (4'+ wide) black picture frame for a painting, with no backing, on the wall. Draw on the glass.about 8 hours ago from web
- Tip #5 addendum: Don't tamp the grounds. This isn't a real espresso machine.about 9 hours ago from web
- That's about all the tips off the top of my head. Note that this isn't a real espresso machine nor a drip coffee machine, so advice differs.about 9 hours ago from web
- Tip #6: Burr grinders are always better than blade grinders. Blenders will work in a pinch, but you will get a random grind coarseness.about 9 hours ago from web
- Tip #5: If you've got a grinder, you can experiment with the grind. This isn't real espresso, you want a medium-fine, not superfine, grind.about 9 hours ago from web
- Tip #4: Use a thermometer in the frothing pitcher. Work out your own temp preferences, but I do 120 degrees for milk & 100 degrees soy milk.about 9 hours ago from web
- Tip #3: If you're going to steam milk or soymilk, chill the frothing pitcher beforehand in the freezer.about 9 hours ago from web
- Tip #2: Preheat the heater coils with the pressure cap removed, and preheat the water in an electric kettle or stove top kettle.about 9 hours ago from web
- Tip No 1: Never let steam/boiling water pass through the grounds. Too hot = bitter. Shut off pressure to the filter when it starts hissing.about 9 hours ago from web
- Making coffee in the little fauxpresso (no pump/lever) machine. Thinking of tweeting a few tips on how to use these machines to the fullest.about 9 hours ago from web
- Today is not the day to go out on the bike. Oh well.about 10 hours ago from web
- Just passed @tapps7:55 PM Jul 9th from txt
- Going to listen to a guy busking on brady7:44 PM Jul 9th from txt
- Tonight at @web414: the Drupal apologist hour.6:04 PM Jul 9th from txt
- @raster Actually I like gears. The fixie-as-fashion thing is silly. @svdodge and I were joking about the Urban Outfitters fixie bike line.4:03 PM Jul 9th from web in reply to raster
- Need 1000 coffee plz12:45 PM Jul 9th from txt
- "kids & their fixie bikes these days. back in my day we had 24 gears and we liked it. And we could pedal uphill, both ways!"12:43 PM Jul 9th from txt
- At Roast. Completely empty in here. Beautiful day outside in Milwaukee.12:08 PM Jul 9th from txt
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- Name mathiasx
- Location Milwaukee, WI, USA
- Web http://mattgauger...
- Bio vegan code monkey off his bike while he heals. interested in building tomorrow's web, today, with HTML5 & JavaScript's good parts.
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