A Little Espresso Info

A Little Espresso Info

What is espresso? Espresso is a famous coffee-making method of Italian origin, where a tiny amount of almost boiling water is gently forced over 9 tablespoons of freshly ground coffee beans during a period of about 90 seconds to one minute. The result is a 

Accessories For Your Espresso Machine

Accessories For Your Espresso Machine

You finally bought the espresso machine that you had wanted.  It’s shiny, it looks impressive and you can’t wait to make your first espresso drink.  Wait a minute, where is the milk pitcher?  Did this machine come with a tamper for the ground coffee?  Maybe 

Can You Make Good Espresso Using K Cups?

Can You Make Good Espresso Using K Cups?

Mention the words “K cup” and espresso in the same sentence to an espresso snob and watch their reaction.  Their faces will look like they have chewed tin foil and they will go out of their way to tell you how wrong you are to 

Buying Your Own Espresso Maker

Buying Your Own Espresso Maker

Owning your very own espresso maker has become more common than ever before in the past few years. Because your local coffee shop will charge up to $6.00 for an espresso drink, it just makes sense to look at buying an espresso maker for your 

Are There Any Health Benefits From Drinking Espresso?

Are There Any Health Benefits From Drinking Espresso?

There are possibly millions of countless individuals throughout the globe that awaken to a freshly brewed offering pot of coffee or espresso.  On top of that, you’re really going to be satisfied to discover out that coffee and espresso can be goof for your overall 

What The Heck Is An Espresso Drink?

What The Heck Is An Espresso Drink?

Do you know what makes an espresso drink really good?  It all starts with a good shot of espresso, the building block for any espresso drink.  Enjoying an espresso with a dessert or a scone is a wonderful treat.  You want to make sure that 

Best Ground Espresso Coffee

Best Ground Espresso Coffee

Espresso fans will make finding the best ground espresso coffee a mission.  For those who don’t share the passion for espresso, this may seem foolish.  However, like any food or drink, the quality of the ingredients will make the end result taste fabulous. Far too 

Making Basic Espresso Drinks

Making Basic Espresso Drinks

How many espresso drinks can you name?  More importantly, how many can you make?  While it seems that there are hundreds of different types of espresso drinks, most of the confusion comes from coffee shop.  Each shop creates names with the intention of setting them 

Calphalon Temp IQ Espresso Machine

Calphalon Temp IQ Espresso Machine

One of the problems that many people run into when they have decided to buy an espresso machine is cost.  Super automatic espresso machines can run into the thousands of dollars, plus they take up a lot of space in the kitchen.  Granted, as the 

Peanut Butter Banana Espresso Smoothie

Peanut Butter Banana Espresso Smoothie

Wow!  There are a lot of flavors in this smoothie and, amazingly, they all work really well with each other.  Confession time: I become a secret fan of peanut butter banana sandwiches after I heard that Elvis loved them.  I always wanted to be a