Re: Rocky vs Mazzer Mini?

In article <1124225233.331976.118770@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
pjc999@xxxxxxxxx says...
> > I was out to lunch at that point in her talk. Does she favor doserless
> > in theory or in practice?
>
> In Practice. She adamantly maintained the need to grind "Per shot"
> saying something like "If you go into an espresso shop and you don't
> hear the grinder grinding when they make a shot for you, you may want
> to avoid that shop..."
>

I think that you misunderstood what she meant. Using a doser as
designed (fulling it full and letting it meter the grounds) IS bad.
However, grinding per shot and flipping the doser lever numerous times
to empty the doser is what we're talking about. It's pretty much SOP
with pro baristas.

Mike
.

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