An Immersive Coffee Experience: BeMoved Coffee Machine
The development of BeMoved is based on the idea that modern consumers would like to be able to interact with products on a more personal level and enjoy more varied experiences with coffee. It is the world’s first coffee machine that can be operated by movement alone, bypassing the need for users actually having to touch it. Users can check the latest share prices, weather forecasts, real-time traffic jams and the most recent news, as the machine can be connected to the Internet.
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Video: Making the Perfect Espresso
Expert barista David Cooper will show you how easy it is to make a perfect espresso, latte or cappuccino using a super automatic espresso machine and a semi automatic pump espresso machine. David Cooper was a judge for the 2008 World Barista Championship.
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Make Your Own Coffee Pods
If you’re fussy about the quality of the coffee you drink daily, the Perfect Pod Maker might be something that you’ll want to check out. It allows you to make your own coffee pods, and it supports most brands, including Senseo, Melitta, Simple Human, Juan Valdez, Bunn Home Cafe, Bunn-o-matic, Mr. Coffee, Hamilton Beach etc. For $39.95, you get the machine, and a set of 40 pod papers. Fill up the filter cup with your own ground beans, pop it into the electric pod maker and you’re ready to go!
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Home Coffee Maker Guide
You would probably be hard pressed to find a home today that doesn’t own a coffee maker. They are in practically every kitchen in America. Some are nothing more than stove top percolators and some are full-fledged coffee/espresso/cappuccino makers able to churn out a latte or a simple cup of coffee.
The coffee maker you decide on for your kitchen should be one that matches your coffee preferences. If all that you are concerned with is making a good cup of coffee, a simple coffee maker will suffice. However, if you are regularly making a morning trek to the local coffee shop for an espresso, then you might want to consider purchasing one for your kitchen.
There are many types of coffee makers to choose from, knowing what each one is will help greatly in making your purchase.
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Irish Coffee Recipe
The following recipe is inspired by the Buena Vista Irish Coffee service in San Francisco. As Mr. Muldoon so eloquently put it, “This is not stupid Irish coffee.” No cans of commercial whipped cream, no candy sprinkles and no green food coloring.
Irish Coffee
2 ounces Bushmills Irish Whiskey
¾ ounce molasses syrup (made 1:1, molasses with water)
4 ounces strong black coffee
Freshly whipped cream
Freshly ground nutmeg
Layer whiskey, syrup and coffee in a pre-warmed toddy glass. Mr. Muldoon says to not go nuts with the whipped cream — just add about a thumb-thick cream float on top. Garnish with freshly ground nutmeg.
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Choosing an Espresso Machine
An espresso machine is an appliance used to produce the traditional Italian coffee drink known as an espresso. Those who use these machines professionally such as those found in places like Starbucks are known as baristas, and the knowledge that is required to make the finest espresso is an art that is known by many Italians. Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world and there many of us who first enjoy a warm cup of coffee in the morning before starting any of our work. Because of this and the proliferation of coffee shops and cafes producing these drinks this has created a wide demand for commercial espresso machines.
There are three factors that one should keep in mind before purchasing an espresso machine. The factors that lead to delightful cup of coffee, the time requires to prepare a cup of coffee and the operation and maintenance of the machine. These three factors usually come to mind while buying an espresso machine.
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Italian Espresso Machines Guide
Espresso coffee machines became overly popular in the 20th century thanks to specialized coffee shops who left people wanting to experience those same great Italian drinks at home without the cost. What many don’t realize is just how long these coffee makers have been around.
The espresso maker was first invented in 1901 and since then there have been many versions to hit the market. Common mechanisms on an espresso maker include the portafilter which use a metal basket to hold the coffee grounds and a steam wand which can be used to froth and steam milk for drinks when needed.
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27 Beautiful Examples Of Latte Art
Many baristas around the world have pushed the boundaries of coffee making and have turned it into an art form called latte art or coffee art. Latte art is the art of creating patterns and designs on the surface of the of the latte. Latte art is created by pouring steamed milk into a shot of espresso or drawing on the top layer of foam. These are the 28 best examples of latte art compiled from all over the internet. Enjoy!
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