The origins of the moka pot: it was invented by the italian alfonso bialetti in 1933 and named after the city of Mocha, in Yemen, renowned for the quality of its coffee. Who invented Moka pots? In 1919 Alfonso Bialetti opened a workshop in Crusinallo, Italy to make semi-finished goods in aluminium, which turned into … Read more
In 1933, after some years of tinkering and solving technical problems Alfonso Bialetti invented the moka express. Bialetti’s coffee machine, made of Aluminum , was similar in shape and design to silver coffee services popular in well to do homes. Is Bialetti made of aluminium? No, the bialetti moka pot is not toxic. Aluminum is … Read more
Bialetti – Moka Express espresso maker – Made in Italy (Available in 1 – cerini coffee & Gifts. Are any moka pots still made in Italy? Top Moka creates, produces and makes all its coffee machines in the breathtaking Lake Maggiore’s panorama, located in the north-west of Italy, remaining one of the last fortresses of … Read more
The bialetti moka express is available in many different sizes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9 and 12 cups One cup is equivalent of one small espresso, about 40-50 ml of coffee. Always fill the whole coffee funnel with coffee. Choose the right size / sizes for your needs! What are the bialetti sizes? The … Read more
The moka pot comes nowhere near to the espresso machine in consistency, quality or control It’s difficult to control quality from brew to brew. The Moka Pot has no pressure consistency which can result in bad coffee that is bitter or watery tasting. There is not much to work with to fix any problems from … Read more