| The espresso machine has turned the art of | | | | whether on the way to work, or in the comfort |
| brewing espresso coffee into a popular culture | | | | of their home, is an enjoyable and refreshing |
| today. | | | | experience. There is nothing more delightful and |
| Many people, and in particular the under 25 | | | | sophisticated than sipping a rich, creamy, flavorful |
| generation have embraced this wonderful pastime, | | | | espresso made by a professional machine. |
| adopting the cafe lifestyle and only drinking coffee | | | | Espresso machines produce coffee by forcing |
| beverages made professionally. As a result, the | | | | pressurized hot water through finely ground |
| espresso machine is now one of the most sought | | | | coffee beans. With some of the more modern |
| after home appliances on the market today. | | | | models, the coffee beans are held within a pod. |
| Espresso machines first made an appearance in | | | | Easy Serving Espresso (ESE) pods, are single |
| Italy in the early 20th century. Decades later, | | | | paper pouches filled with ground espresso beans. |
| they have evolved into contemporary devices | | | | A single espresso pod contains approximately 7 |
| that can be found in almost every cafe, | | | | grams of espresso coffee. Espresso pods offer a |
| restaurant and coffee lovers pad. | | | | convenient way of handling the coffee in an |
| Superbly crafted in stainless steel they are an | | | | espresso machine. Not only do they limit they |
| impressive looking appliance with a model and | | | | mess they also keep the ground coffee beans |
| design to suit practically everyone and every | | | | fresher for longer. |
| venue. The most popular models tend to be semi | | | | Consuming espresso will long be an important part |
| automatic or automatic espresso machines; | | | | of our dining and drinking culture. Not only does |
| however, the original manual variety is still a | | | | drinking coffee have many health benefits, it is |
| popular choice for traditional baristas. | | | | also a hip and cool way to enjoy your leisure time |
| The most state-of-the-art model is the super | | | | - particularly at the local trendy espresso bar. |
| automatic espresso machine. It caters for the | | | | If you love coffee then you will love owning your |
| coffee lover who wants all best results with the | | | | own professional espresso maker. You can show |
| least amount of labor. All you need to do is simply | | | | off your barista talents to your friends and throw |
| press the automated buttons and 'hey presto!' | | | | dinner parties that they will talk about for weeks. |
| your perfect espresso brew is served. | | | | When you use an espresso machine, you instantly |
| Since the introduction of cafe franchises in the | | | | recreate the taste and ambiance of a cafe and |
| 1990s, the art of espresso making has taken the | | | | can indulge in the luxury of a freshly brewed |
| world by storm. For many people, a daily brew, | | | | espresso, cappuccino or latte every single day. |