Archives for 2009

Coffee Pods To Start A Great Day

A great day begins with a cup of freshly roasted coffee. And that you get from an excellent coffee pod. Pods or coffee pods or espresso pods are a simple way to get a perfect espresso and with excellent results.

But for the beginners let’s answer a simple question first i.e. what are coffee pods? Coffee pods are freshly roasted coffee, ground perfect, tampered to the correct pressure and then encapsulated in a paper. It is the beginning of a rich experience of the way you drink coffee.

The original pod was first designed by Illy caffe around 10 years ago. It was the year 1996 when Illy opened its idea to the coffee industry to bring a standard pod size to the market. Many coffee machine makers now offer adaptors with their machines to accept pods.

By using them in your machine not only can you guarantee perfect results, there is no mess and they help to look after your machine. In fact used ones can even be used as fertilizer for your garden as well. That is why a rich coffee taste is always benefiting. [Read more…]

It is Time to Switch to the K Cup Coffee Maker

It is Time to Switch to the K Cup Coffee Maker
By Cullen Baker

If you are not satisfied with your current coffee making method, switching over to a Keurig K Cup coffee maker will change the way you brew your coffee forever. With this brewer you will experience a convenient and delicious way to satisfy your coffee, tea, or cocoa cravings. Not only is this machine easy to use and mess-free, the K Cup system does not require filters or measuring, eliminating a mess and serving you a perfect proportioned cup every time. With each premeasured K Cup canisters, it provides exactly the right amount of flavor and coffee grounds for every cup. When searching for the coffee you desire, you will find that the k cups are available in a wide variety of popular brands. The K Cup coffee maker has an option that allows you to choose more than one brew sizes, so you are able to vary the strength for your personal preference.

[GO TO K-CUP STORE]

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How to Select the Right Cappuccino Maker

A modern espresso machine.

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Selecting the Right Cappuccino Machine For You

Author: HallyZ

Cappuccino machines have come a long way since they were first introduced as simple stove-top pressure cookers around the turn of the 20th century. Nowadays, you can choose from pump-driven, semi-automatic, and completely automatic machines. You can also buy cappuccino machines that include milk frothing rods, coffee bean grinders, and computers. Many commercial cappuccino makers are even equipped with programs that command the machine to draw water and grind beans at various rates throughout the course of the day. [Read more…]

Coffee Machine

Black? With cream? Sugar? Ahh, the choices we have to face when making coffee. These are but a few of the choices we have to take every morning as we prepare to make even bigger choices as our day goes on. Albeit this little choices, we overlook that thing that makes us think about this choices – the coffee machine.

Commonly known as the coffee maker, a coffee machine is one of the most usual kitchen appliances we see at any household. It is used to brew coffee without having to boil water in a separate container. While there are many different types of coffeemakers using a number of different brewing principles, in the most common devices, the common coffee machine uses this basic principle: coffee grounds are placed in a paper or metal filter inside a funnel, which is set over a glass or ceramic coffee pot. Cold water is poured into a separate chamber, which is then heated up to the boiling point, and directed into the funnel. [Read more…]