Beginner’s Guide to Cupping

I’m a firm believer that understanding is developed through the act of comparison. Learning to talk about the character of a coffee from a particular origin requires that one have some frame of reference, and if the goal is to figure out what makes a coffee from Kenya great it is important to know what makes it different than other coffees.

It is important to remember, though, that dogma has no place in coffee tasting. Every time I think I’ve got a region figured out, a coffee comes along that shatters my expectations. Keeping an open mind and sense of curiosity is absolutely essential to becoming an accomplished taster. Read the rest of this entry »

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Cuisinart 4-Cup White Coffee Maker

This compact Cuisinart 4-cup Coffeemaker includes practical features such as the Brew Pause, so you can sneak a cup of coffee before brewing has finished. The stainless steel carafe is heat resistant with an ergonomic handle and drip-free spout for easy pouring.

Cuisinart 4-cup coffeemaker is now available with a stainless steel carafe. It’s compact enough to use for a small household or second home. Automatic shut-off after 30 minutes, so there is no need to worry when you leave the house in a hurry. Read the rest of this entry »

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Black Decker DCM2500 SmartBrew Plus 12-Cup Programmable Coffee Maker

Black & Decker designed the Perfect Pour carafe to deliver a dripless pour. So go ahead…pour yourself a hot, flavorful cup of freshly brewed coffee without the messy dribble. Easy to clean touch pad controls with digital clock timer & auto-off. Perfect Pour Carafe with a dripless spout and ergonomic handle. Sneak-A-Cup interrupt feature - grab a cup before brewing is done.

12-Cup SmartBrew Plus Programmable Coffeemaker DCM2500.This model has perfect pour carafe with dripless spout and ergonomic handle.One-piece cover for access to reservoir and brew basket.Easy to clean touch-pad controls.24-hour programmable digital clock timer.2 Water level indicators. Read the rest of this entry »

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A Coffee Lover’s Guide To Buying, Brewing, And Tasting

For coffee lovers everywhere, The Perfect Cup is the one book you’ll need to appreciate coffee and it s growing status as a gourmet beverage. Coffee expert Timothy Castle chronicles the coffee revolution in America and offers state-of-the-art information on everything from the bean itself to brewing and appreciating the perfect cup.

Do different brewing methods produce different-tasting coffees? What is the most common mistake people make at home with coffee? Is there reason to be concerned about “chemical” decaffeinating processes? These and many other questions are answered in this book.In a section entitled “How to Buy Coffee and Whom to Buy It From,” Castle includes interviews with more than thirty of America’s foremost coffee retailers and roasters. Read the rest of this entry »

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Black Decker Spacemaker Digital Coffee Maker - Black

Wake up and smell the coffee: Program the digital timer to start brewing at a set time. The automatic shutoff feature turns the coffee maker off after two hours.

Coffee when you want it: The Sneak-A-Cup? feature allows you to grab a cup from the drip-free carafe before the machine has finished brewing, while the warming plate keeps coffee hot.

I really like the under counter design I had one of B&D’s first models and it was great! Lasted many years. I finally gave up the ghost so I bought this new model. It is not built like the old one. Read the rest of this entry »

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Astoria Divina Semi-Automatic Espresso Coffee Machines

Semi-automatic 2 group version with continuous coffee brewing by push-button which controls the group and determines the coffee dosage.. Boiler and pipes made of copper. Boiler and pipes made of copper. Body made of steel, stainless steel and plastic agglomerate. Double gauge for boiler and pump pressure control. Warning light indicating the machine is turned on. Electric cup warmer. Automatic water entry and water purifier. One additional filter handle (eg: 2gr. = 3 handles). 2 Cappuccino milk frothers. Procon water pressure pump. 11Lt. Boiler. Electrical: 220V 2600W Delivery, installation and training. Read the rest of this entry »

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Astoria Sibilla 3 Group Automatic Espresso Machine

Mysterious, beautiful and fascinating, the Astoria Sibilla is the most radical innovation in the industrial design of a commercial espresso coffee machine. The Astoria Sibilla SAE 3 Automatic comes with three brewing heads.  Each brewing head has six programmable volumetric portion selections and an override semiautomatic button. Other features include:

Model No:  SAE 3
Port: Bandara Polonia International Air Port Read the rest of this entry »

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Astoria Sibilla 2 Group Automatic Espresso Machine

The Astoria Sibilla SAE 2 Group Espresso Machine is available with six programmable / volumetric portion selections and a manual override semiautomatic button for each group. Other features include:Ergonomically designed portafiltersRaised groups for cups up to 16ozExtra long stainless steel water and steam wandsWater tap timer regulated with temperature adjustmentElectric cups warmer with temperature control. Real max. production.
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