Beginner Espresso

930 West Douglas Avenue,Wichita KS 67203

08 March, 2022

Description

Have you ever wanted to know how make espresso like the baristas at your favorite coffee shop? This class will teach you how! The course will take place in the Training Room at Leslie Coffee Co. where barista trainer Sarah Leslie will cover how to prepare espresso including adjusting the grind or "dialing in". Each student will get hands-on practice steaming milk and pouring designs. No previous coffee experience required. This course will not cover milk steaming. Objectives: 1. Perform the 13 steps of espresso extraction. 2. Distinguish by taste the impact of good versus improper extraction. 3. Adjust grind size, dose, and yield to achieve a balanced extraction. 4. Perform daily cleaning to keep espresso machine operating correctly. Ticket price includes a $5 coupon towards any whole bean coffee or brewing supplies. Named the #7 Coffee Shop in the US by Food & Wine Magazine in 2019 Leslie Coffee Co. is a locally-owned coffee shop specializing in delicious coffee and yummy food. Our menu includes traditional espresso drinks, housemade syrups, avocado toast, and biscuit sandwiches. We bake all our pastries in house and source many ingredients from local producers including Phil’s Farm, Hildebrand Farms Dairy, Crust & Crumb. We work with coffee roasters across the country including Mother Tongue Coffee (Oakland, CA), Bolt Coffee (Providence, RI), Gimme! Coffee (Ithaca, NY), and Sweet Bloom (Denver, CO).