This type of coffee maker is also known as vac pot, siphon or syphon coffee maker, and was invented by Loeff of Berlin in the 1830s These devices have since been used for more than a century in many parts of the world. When was the coffee syphon invented? The syphon was invented by Loeff … Read more
In an espresso machine the heat exchanger works on the same principle of taking a heat source and transferring the heat energy to another object The boiler itself supplies the user with steam for stretching milk as well as hot water, but the heat exchanger helps create temperature-regulated water for brewing espresso. How does an … Read more
home coffee urns are small(er) and they can brew around 30 cups at a time However, if you want to use one at home on regular basis, keep in mind that most coffee urns have a minimum number of cups you have to brew for the appliance to work properly. What does a coffee urn … Read more
percolator coffee makers work by sending boiling water up through a long stem into a brew basket that holds the coffee grinds The water runs through the grinds and recycles through the percolator, resulting in a boiling hot pot of coffee. How does a camping percolator work? Percolator coffee makers work by sending boiling water … Read more
A moka pot‘s instructions will likely recommend using cold water –this is for liability reasons. If you use cold water, you’ll obviously have to use more heat before the reservoir’s water will shoot upwards; this additional heat will not do your coffee beans any good. Do you put hot or cold water in a Bialetti? … Read more
The mechanics are simple: Through the process of convection, as the temperature of the water rises, it moves away from the heat source. The resulting bubbles are pushed upward through a hollow stem in the middle of the pot and into the chamber up top that holds the coffee grounds (coarse ground is essential!). How … Read more
An induction stove uses magnetism to heat its surfaces. A traditional moka pot is made from aluminum, which is not magnetic, so it will not work on an induction stove Are bialetti moka pots induction? Bialetti’s moka induction coffee maker is the first moka pot for induction hobs. Which Bialetti is best for induction? Bialetti … Read more
An airtight coffee canister to keep your coffee fresh until you’re ready to brew. A portable coffee grinder*, because freshly ground whole beans usually trump pre-ground coffee in the flavor department. A stainless steel mug or coffee thermos. A travel kettle and heat source How do you warm up coffee when camping? When water comes … Read more
Ibrik or cezve is the name of the pot with a long handle for brewing turkish coffee In Russia it’s called turka. The pot is usually made of copper, but can be made of stainless steel, ceramics or even silver. How do you use Turkish ibrik? Grind. It’s important to use the proper grind when … Read more
thermal carafes are the second most common type of carafe and are generally found on more expensive machines Most thermal carafes are made of stainless steel and are double-walled. The double-wall design is what lets thermal carafes keep your coffee warm for many hours without a heat source. Are thermal coffee makers any good? Best … Read more