News articles tagged with 'barista'
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The crema dilemma
For a long time crema has been viewed as the definitive sign of great espresso. This has never sat very well with us at Five Senses, as we have often tasted magnificent coffees with fleeting, delicate crema and some not so magnificent coffees with crema that lasted forever.
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Bali baristas in town
It’s no secret to anyone who follows our stories and blogs that the people and culture of Bali hold a special place in our hearts. We first ventured up to Bali in 2007 and since then, we’ve taken many trips to build upon the direct trade relationship that we started with the farmers on that first visit.
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2010 Australian Barista Champs — Day 1
With an inspired performance, Jennifer Murray from Five Senses WA has narrowly missed out on a place in Saturday’s Australian Barista Championship Semi Final on the Gold Coast.
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You don't want to pull a hammy
The repetitive nature of a barista’s work can lead to muscle strain, aches, and RSI. When you start feeling like you’ve spent all night arm wrestling Mr T (I pity the fool!), your smile starts fading to a grimace and you’d rather give away real gold than steam another jug of milk, or tamp another shot, fear not! There are a few things you can do to help.