Espresso Recipe Design

Calculate dose based on a fixed yield

Use this calculator to help plan espresso recipes. Given a target yield, target Extraction Yield and target strength (TDS), this will calculate what your dose needs to be.

Target Parameters

You need to dose grams

The brew ratio is 1 to

Measure the TDS.

If the TDS is below your design target of %, grind finer to increase strength
If the TDS is above your design target of %, grind coarser to decrease strength