The Abid’s are back for sale again, after the first batch sold out. Interested in picking up one? Buy one here. I’m glad to see there has been lots of experimentation and discussion about techniques with the Abid. Since originally getting it, I’ve been tweaking grind and dwell time, moving to a coarser grind and [...]

Since the last post on water control, we picked up a Zojirushi Water Dispenser  and a Fluke Lab Thermometer. I really like the Zojirushi for its water dispenser and digital readout. The downside? The digital readout is way off the actual temperature. In testing this, we warmed up the french press with 190F water until ready [...]