Don't intend to Kev. But like I said, for a tenner, it's got to be tried! Full 'reportage' on all the Lidl bits later :cool:
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I have tried a blade grinder in the past. The results are not good for espresso.
You are better off with a decent hand grinder if not drinking much coffee.
Just bear in mind that pre-ground coffee really starts losing the flavours after about 20 minutes.
All this coffee talk has made me thirsty, so I have just turned my machine on!
It is a pain having to wait 20 to 30 minutes for it to warm up, but the result is worth it.
dont use it man :rfl:
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it'll blow man
Surfing the tip Kevin.. vertex the hell out of it:D
I am surprised at the speed/power when frothing milk for a latte. It is incredible!
My previous machine had an "auto frothing" wand, so this really has been a learning curve.