Espresso coffee lends itself to so many different drinks, from simple-yet-strong espresso shots to decadent concoctions made with whipped cream, foamed milk and chocolate. Many of these more elaborate coffee drinks are built on the foundation of the classic cappuccino, macchiato or latte, with syrups and other sweet flavorings added to create a truly luxurious…
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Feb
09
Classic Espresso Drink Recipes
Have you ever wondered what’s really in that high-priced coffee drink you enjoy from your favorite gourmet coffee bar? Likewise, have you ever considered the possibility of making it yourself? With names like macchiato and cappuccino, many coffee drinks may seem exotic and too complicated to make for those of us with limited kitchen skills.…
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Feb
06
Top Espresso Machine: Which One is the Best?
Today’s espresso lovers have a wide selection of professional-quality espresso makers to choose from for their home coffee stations. Three of the top-rated espresso machines are the Nespresso CitiZ D120, the DeLonghi EC702 and the Breville Barista Express. When choosing the top espresso machine, there are some important factors to consider. Five Features to Look…
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Jan
31
DeLonghi vs. Nespresso Espresso Machines
Two of the top names among espresso makers are DeLonghi and Nespresso. Both brands are considered to be top-of-the-line machines, with the capability to make bistro-quality espresso, latte and cappuccino drinks. In a comparison between DeLonghi vs. Nespresso espresso machines, here are some of the factors that distinguish the two brands from one another. Who…
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Jan
29
How to Choose an Espresso Machine
There are many factors that should be taken into account when selecting an espresso machine for the home. This is a piece of a equipment that will add value to your kitchen and provide you with designer drinks in the comfort of your very own home – AND save you money. The ranges of prices…
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Jan
29
A Short History Of Espresso
Coffee fans can talk for hours about the flavor of certain beans and the best way to make the perfect espresso, but how many know the fascinating history of their favorite hot beverage? Even different types of coffee have their own story of how they came to be so popular, and the elegant and sophisticated…
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