If you are in pursuit of the perfect espresso, an espresso machine is one of the best ways to jump into this quest. These days it is more and more common to see a home espresso machine on the kitchen counter. It is both a means to save money and to enjoy a good coffee …
The Delonghi Dedica is a popular entry-level espresso machine. Its key selling points include a compact design, easy operation, and a low price point. We will take a deeper look at the Delonghi Dedica to help you see whether it is the right espresso machine for you. Delonghi Dedica Review Specs Dimensions (DxWxH): 13 x …
There is a lot of confusion surrounding the term Breve Coffee. If you order a Breve at Starbucks you will likely find yourself the lucky recipient of a cup of steamed half-and-half! Whereas if you order a Cafe Breve you will get a rich, creamy coffee drink with half-and-half instead of milk. So what is …
The Acaia Lunar has long been regarded as the gold standard when it comes to coffee scales. It is THE coffee scale for speed, precision, and accuracy. This luxury scale is extremely popular among baristas and home brewers alike. The one downside is the hefty price tag. The Acaia Lunar costs almost as much as …
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A Cortadito (not to be confused with a Cortado) is a popular Cuban coffee drink. It consists of strong black coffee, cut with milk and sugar. In this article, we will look at what a Cortadito is, how to make it and how it compares with the Cortado. What is a Cortadito? The Cortadito has …
Is it possible to get a decent espresso machine without breaking the bank? We certainly think so, which is why we have written this article on the best espresso machines under $200. In the under $200 price bracket you can expect to get an entry-level espresso machine that is easy to use and allows you …
If you are an espresso lover, you will have tasted a superbly pulled shot at some point in your life. That perfect blend of bitterness, acidity, and sweetness. The intense aroma, the golden shot topped with thick crema, the smooth, velvety body. There are few greater pleasures in life. And a manual espresso machine is …
If you are on the hunt for an espresso machine, you will be hard-pressed to find a list of the top machines that do not include a Breville Espresso Machine. Breville is an extremely popular brand known for producing trusted machines that offer superb value for money. Whether you are a beginning brewer or budding …
Chai Tea or Chai Masala is a sweet and spicy Indian tea that has become a popular drink worldwide. If you are a chai lover, you may have wondered ‘does chai tea have caffeine?’ So boil the kettle, pour yourself a cuppa, and sit down as we take a closer look at chai tea, the …
Nothing quite screams summer as a table laden with sweating pitchers of iced tea and a barbeque sizzling in the background. If, like many, iced tea is a summertime staple in your household, it might be time to consider investing in an iced tea maker. An iced tea maker takes the work out of brewing …