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The ideal amount of ground coffee to use for the by-pass brewing is one level scoop using that scoop that came with your machine. If the machine senses a bit too much coffee...

This article walks you through the fundamentals of frothing and steaming milk to make popular milk-based espresso drinks at home, including lattes, cappuccinos, flat whites, and café macchiatos. You’ll also...

This video guide walks you through unboxing and first-time use, basic espresso and milk-frothing technique, the menu system, automatic and manual pre-infusion, programming a volumetric shot, checking/adjusting brew pressure, and...

Dialing in your grind size is one of the most important steps for making good espresso. In this guide, you’ll learn how to adjust grind size to hit your desired...

When making espresso, beginners often run into problems like shots pulling too fast or too slow, sour or bitter flavors, lack of crema, or channeling. This guide covers how to...

Learning how to steam milk and pour latte art can seem intimidating, but with some practice and attention to technique, you’ll be creating café-style drinks at home. This guide covers...

Learn how to replace the boiler thermostats on any version of the Gaggia Cadorna. Or check out our article for more information on boiler related codes E10-E15. ||||filter~~How To: Replace the...

We've found the best way to keep your machine in the best shape possible: regular maintenance is important. So, we've put together this comprehensive guide for what maintenance needs to...

Learn how to remove and reinstall the housing on all versions of the Gaggia Cadorna. ||||filter~~How To: Remove the Housing|||| ||||support-video~~GFH5zARly7g|||| ||||filter~~How To: Replace the Housing|||| ||||support-video~~jjAqymfEuJg|||| ||||filter~~How To: Outer...

Solenoid Valve failure is extremely rare. Generally a Flow Issue will be caused by some blockage or a connection issue somewhere along the water pathway. Replacement of electrical components should be performed...

If the water drop with a line through it message displays when there is indeed water in the reservoir, it will either be a problem with the quality of the...

Learn how to replace the pump on the Gaggia Cadorna. If your pump is leaking, damaged, or not working, this step-by-step tutorial takes you through the process from start to...