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Book Description

DIY Coffee collects five hot MAKE magazine projects to supercharge your java:

  • Home-Built Coffee Roaster
  • Bottomless Espresso Portafilter
  • Toaster Tea Popper
  • Perfect Espresso Temperature Hack
  • Web-Fired Coffee with X10 Automation

Got a jones for caffeine and technology? Mod your espresso machine to dial in the perfect shot, with precise temperature control and a filter hack that kicks out maximum tasty crema. Roast your own with a hand-built custom coffee roaster. Hack a toaster timer to perfect-brew your tea every time. And fire up your coffee pot from the internet using X10 automation. Using home-grown techniques and off-the-shelf parts, caffeine junkies will find everything they need to overclock the fix from their favorite shade-grown beverage.

Table of Contents

  1. Make: Projects DIY Coffee: Coffee Roaster, Bottomless Portafilter, Toaster Tea Popper, Hot on the Spot, Automate Using X10
  2. 1. Coffee Roaster
    1. The Nirvana Machine
    2. Java Implementation
      1. Set Up
    3. Build Your Coffee Roaster
      1. Make It
    4. Roast Your Coffee Beans
      1. Use It
        1. Proper Nirvana Procedure
          1. Resources
          2. 2. The Bottomless Portafilter
          3. 3. Toaster Tea Popper
          4. 4. Hot on the Spot
            1. PID Basics
            2. The Rancilio Silvia
            3. Installation
            4. Tuning
              1. Manual Settings
              2. Autotuning
              3. To activate autotuning
          5. 5. Automate Your Coffee Pot Using X10
          6. Copyright
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