How do I clean my espresso portafilter?

To properly clean your espresso portafilter, you should follow the steps below:

1. Remove the sieve from the espresso portafilter and empty it thoroughly.

2. Rinse the strainer under running water to remove loose coffee residue.

3. Use a soft-bristled brush to thoroughly clean the sieve and remove any coffee residue.

4. Then rinse the strainer again under running water to ensure that all detergent residue is removed.

5. Additionally, remove the sealing ring and clean it with a brush and warm water or with a special cleaning solution for espresso machines to remove coffee residues and oil deposits.

6. Dry the sieve and the sealing ring thoroughly before putting it back into the espresso portafilter.

7. Also clean the espresso portafilter itself with a damp cloth and dry it thoroughly before using it again.

It is important to clean the espresso portafilter regularly to ensure that it is free of coffee residue and oil deposits that can affect the taste of the espresso. It is also recommended to clean the espresso portafilter after each use to ensure the life of the machine and good espresso quality.

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