I'm an ex-barista, so I have a lot of experience in the world of coffee. Whether it was working the Christmas rush in my local Starbucks (don't remind me) or lovingly crafting artisanal flat whites at ...

Serious espresso drinkers rely on one precise measurement to pull the perfect shot. Here's how to get it right at home. Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer based in Astoria, Queens. While she ...