Value for Money – 3/5 In fact, with the less expensive valve design, the price of the Brikka has come down. At this point, a Bialetti Brikka 2-cup is almost the same price as a 3-cup moka express. So if you want extra froth in your coffee or want to make milky drinks, there is … Read more
If you’re brewing coffee using a 9-cup moka pot, you’ll want to use around 50 – 55 grams of coffee. This will give you a nice, strong and delicious coffee. If you like your coffee on the weaker side, you can use less coffee. Just remember that the more coffee you use, the stronger your … Read more
The bialetti venus presents a stovetop espresso maker with a clean design and high quality stainless steel components. What is the Bialetti made of? 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 … Read more
While Bialetti’s moka pots are traditionally made from aluminum, this model gets an upgrade being made from 18/10 stainless steel It has a 6-cup capacity, making a total of 12 ounces of coffee, and is compatible with both gas and electric stovetops. Is Bialetti made of stainless steel? The Bialetti Venus presents a stovetop espresso … Read more
Before using your new moka pot for the first time, fill the bottom chamber with cool fresh water up to the level of the pressure relief valve. Put some unwanted old used coffee grounds in the filter basket, attach the top, and allow it to brew. The first pot of coffee you brew in this … Read more
The most popular espresso maker in the 1960s and 1970s was the moka express. This is the model I tested. Espressos make coffee by forcing water through the ground coffee under pressure I found the Moka Express made very good espresso. How do you make coffee in a vintage coffee pot? Pour water into percolator … Read more