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February 24, 2009

Portable Espresso Makers

Homemade espresso on a budget so that little cup of espresso is only a stovetop away. Green and economical!
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posted by CACSanDiego
Tue, 02/24/2009 - 11:25am

Also known as "moka pots" these stovetop espresso makers are really the best. My husband and I received a small Bialetti pot, suitable for making two servings of espresso at a time, as a wedding gift. I love it so much that I am looking for a large 8- or 12-cup moka pot to use for entertaining.

These pots do not brew at the high pressures needed to produce crema, but they are far, far cheaper than home or commercial espresso machines.


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