Instructional DVD 2 Disc Set from Seattle Barista Academy

Disc One: Gaining Command of the Variables is a step-by-step demonstration on how to pull a great shot of espresso, and a few examples of how NOT to! It introduces the many variables a good barista must control and teaches you how to do so. Also includes correct methods for making milk-based espresso drinks AND an introduction to latte art. 64 minutes

Disc Two: Equipment Maintenance Made Easy will show you once and for all the proper techniques for maintaining your espresso machine and grinder. It also and covers basic information on how to choose espresso equipment that is right for you. 47 minutes