Coffee: Questions and Answers hot water: microwave or conduction? any difference? Gaggia Platinum Series Automatic cappuccino and lattes at the touch of a button, beautiful Italian styling. Free shipping. www.seattlecoffeegear.com   Not Logged in: log in updated topics   new posts   new unanswered   search   faq   sign up   Discussions > Coffee > Q and A > hot water:...   view previous topic | view next topic | view all topics Author Messages LifeandPeace Senior Member Joined: 9 Nov 2007 Posts: 45 Location: OKC Espresso: coffee Grinder: is Vac Pot: culinary Drip: not Roaster: commodity Posted Tue Aug 5, 2008, 10:52pm Subject: hot water: microwave or conduction? any difference?   yeah, like the subject says . . .   www.lampmode.com back to top JonR10 Moderator Joined: 26 Apr 2004 Posts: 6,988 Location: Houston, Texas Expertise: I love coffee Espresso: WEGA Lyra, Gaggia Espresso Grinder: Macap M7KR, Super-J, Maximo Vac Pot: eh? Drip: Melitta Cone, Presto... Roaster: RK Drum, Behmor 1600 Posted Wed Aug 6, 2008, 3:28am Subject: Re: hot water: microwave or conduction? any difference?   The water gets hot both ways.   However there are major differences in the mechanisms that transfer heat, and major differences in time vs. temp curve   Jon Rosenthal Houston, TX back to top LifeandPeace Senior Member Joined: 9 Nov 2007 Posts: 45 Location: OKC Espresso: coffee Grinder: is Vac Pot: culinary Drip: not Roaster: commodity Posted Wed Aug 6, 2008, 8:03am Subject: Re: hot water: microwave or conduction? any difference?   Meaning microwaves simply heat it differently and faster, and that's it? No cup difference? I've always had this question in the back of my mind as I've gotten in the habit of using a Pyrex measuring cup in the microwave.   www.lampmode.com back to top view previous topic | view next topic | view all topics Discussions > Coffee > Q and A > hot water:...   updated topics   new posts   new unanswered     search   faq   sign up   Not Logged in: log in Discussions Quick Jump: Select Espresso Discussions --Espresso Machines --Lever Espresso Machines --Grinders - Espresso --Espresso Mods and Restorations --Espresso Blends --Questions and Answers --Latte Art and Etching --Barista Jams Around the World --General Discussion Coffee Discussions --Machines and Brewing Methods --Home Roasting Talk --Questions and Answers --General Discussion Columns, How-Tos, and Reviews --Holiday Gift List Feedback --CoffeeGeek Columnist Feedback --Detailed Review Feedback --Products First Look Feedback --Quickshot Review Feedback --Guide Article Feedback --How-To Article Feedback --CoffeeGeek Podcast Feedback Members Forum --Bug Reports and Suggestions --Buy, Sell and Trade --Retail Coffee Jobs Offered / Wanted Ads --Coffee Recipes --Cafe and Bean Reviews --CoffeeGeek Site Info and News --General Off Topics World Regional --United States West --United States Central --United States East --Western Canada --Eastern Canada --United Kingdom --Western Europe --Eastern Europe, Nordic Countries, and Russia --Central and South America --Australia, New Zealand and Asia Symbols: = New Posts since your last visit      = No New Posts since last visit     = Newest post Forum Rules: No profanity, illegal acts or personal attacks will be tolerated in these discussion boards. No commercial posting of any nature will be tolerated; only private sales by private individuals, in the "Buy and Sell" forum. No cross posting allowed - do not post your topic to more than one forum, nor repost a topic to the same forum. Who Can Read The Forum? Anyone can read posts in these discussion boards. Who Can Post New Topics? Any registered CoffeeGeek member can post new topics. Who Can Post Replies? Any registered CoffeeGeek member can post replies. Can Photos be posted? Anyone can post photos in their new topics or replies. Who can change or delete posts? Any CoffeeGeek member can edit their own posts. Only moderators can delete posts. Probationary Period: If you are a new signup for CoffeeGeek, you cannot promote, endorse, criticise or otherwise post an unsolicited endorsement for any company, product or service in your first five postings. Home Roasting Heaven Large selection green coffee. Behmor, Hottop, Technivorm, Baratza, i-Roast2, espresso machines. www.roastmasters.com WIPS™ Forums Software.   ©2008, WebMotif Net Services, Inc. The WIPS Forums is customized software and part of WebMotif's WIPS Content Management System.

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