Because of the similarity of espresso to the english word express—and the promise of coffee being prepared with relative swiftness in contrast to percolating devices, it naturally caught on for espresso to be interpreted as expresso— reflecting the “express” nature of delivery —and consequently spelled as such. Is it pronounced espresso or expresso? We’re always … Read more
An espresso blend is a mix of two or more coffees from different countries Coffee blending is an art and skill that takes up much of our time. Sourcing fresh coffees that carry through milk and still taste good is a never-ending process. Espresso blends produce delicious coffee through an espresso machine. What makes coffee … Read more
The moka pot is a stove-top or electric coffee maker that brews coffee by passing boiling water pressurised by steam through ground coffee. Named after the Yemeni city of Mocha, it was invented by Italian engineer Alfonso Bialetti in 1933 and quickly became one of the staples of italian culture. What is an Italian coffee … Read more
If coffee has already been ground, many of the aromas that make espresso so flavorful have already been lost This is why we recommend grinding coffee within a few minutes of brewing it and espresso within 1 minute of pulling a shot. Is pre-ground coffee OK for espresso? If for example you tried to steep … Read more
Can you make espresso using a pour-over? You can make a version of espresso using pour-over brewers, but it won’t be quite the same as true espresso Espresso machines use a combination of hot water, high pressure, and tightly packed coffee grounds to produce a very distinctive form of coffee. Can you make espresso with … Read more
The most important thing to remember is that espresso is not a form of coffee or a coffee bean. It’s not a roast either. Espresso is the process of using hot forced water at high pressure to make very fine ground coffee. You don’t need anything special and can use any kind of beans to … Read more
Does Keurig K Cafe make espresso. Keurig K Cafe is advertised as a cappuccino and latte maker, and since it also has the shot option you get an impression that it’s an espresso machine. However, it’s not. Keurig K Cafe brews regular coffee just like any other Keurig model, and it can’t do espresso shots … Read more
An espresso machine uses high pressure to force water through coffee within only a few seconds. Coffee makers rely on the power of gravity to gradually pull water through the filters The coffee maker is almost always the cheaper option due to its simple function and limited features. Is an espresso machine better than a … Read more
All Nespresso®* Originalline/original compatible pods are compatible with all DeLonghi / Breville Nespresso®* machines , including Le Cube, all essenza models, all Citiz models, all Pixie models, all Lattissima models, all U models, Maestria and Inissia coffee machines (shown in order below). Can nespresso pods be used in all machines? Compatibility: Do They Really Work? … Read more
Espresso is the process of using hot forced water at high pressure to make very fine ground coffee. You don’t need anything special and can use any kind of beans to use your espresso machine Can any coffee be used for espresso? No, you can’t use any coffee beans for espresso It would be best … Read more