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How to Buy an Espresso Machine

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:16:28 -0500

CoffeeGeek's comprehensive guide on how to make the right decision the first time when buying a quality espresso machine. Filled with insider tips, budget recommendations, and more.
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Baratza Vario Grinder, Mark Carter-Piff

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:30:18 -0500

Bottom Line: Near titan class performance in a reasonably priced, flexible grinder.
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Rancilio MD Series, Mo Rosse

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:36:52 -0500

Bottom Line: I love this machine but cant imagine spending $800 for it, a Rancilio Rocky without the doser might be the perfect home machine.
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Cuisinart Supreme Grind Grinder, Steve Padilla

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:19:56 -0500

Bottom Line: Waste of money, look elsewhere. This grinder would not be worth buying if it were $5.00.
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Breville Espresso 800ESXL, Kathryn J

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:57:19 -0500

Bottom Line: Decent for a newbie brewer
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Breville Cafe Roma ESP8XL, Kathryn J

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:44:20 -0500

Bottom Line: Pass if you want quality steamed milk drinks.
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10 Years Ago Today

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 03:00:00 -0500

10 years ago, the first public beta for CoffeeGeek was launched; today, I'm looking back at what the Internet was like back then for coffee and espresso lovers.
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CoffeeGeek Holiday Gift List - Over $75 Suggestions

Sat, 10 Dec 2011 03:00:00 -0500

Here's our suggestions on some great gifts ranging from $75 up to over $1,000 (and beyond!) - If you want to get that special CoffeeGeek in your life something really special, this is the list to peruse!
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CoffeeGeek Holiday Gift List - Under $30 & Under $75

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 03:55:00 -0500

Looking for last minute gift suggestions for that coffee-enthused person in your life? Looking for suggestions to give to that relative who buys you powdered coffees each year? Have a look at our suggestions for gifts under $30 and under $75!
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Thoughts and Theories on Iced Coffee

Sat, 10 Sep 2011 04:00:00 -0400

Iced coffee is a very "hot" topic this summer with many people looking for ways to brew it, and brew it as best as possible. We take an indepth look into what makes a good iced coffee.
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How to Make Coffee, Circa 1918

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 03:00:00 -0400

An interesting perspective on experts' advice in making coffee, from 1918; it was around this time that the siphon coffee maker became popular in the US.
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Vietnamese Iced Coffee

Sat, 06 Aug 2011 03:00:00 -0400

Our summer swelter series continues, this time showing you how to brew Vietnamese Iced coffee with nods to the traditions, and to specialty coffee.
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Aeropress Iced Coffee

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 03:00:00 -0400

A great (and fast) way to make a nice cold brew of coffee while under a budget - using the under $30 Aeropress coffee maker to make iced coffee with the Aeropress.
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How to Brew Ice Drip Coffee

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 03:00:00 -0400

Our step by step guide on making Japanese-style slow drip iced coffee using an iced coffee tower or a Hario Pota ice drip coffee brewer.
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Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine

Wed, 18 May 2011 03:00:00 -0400

Our exclusive and detailed First Look at one of the most exciting and innovative new espresso machines coming to market in 2011, from Australia's Breville - the dual boiler, dual PID controlled BES900(XL) espresso machine.
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SCAA Houston 2011 Wrapup

Fri, 06 May 2011 03:00:00 -0400

There's more coverage from this year's SCAA show in Houston, with our team of reporters and partners checking out the show floor, including video reports from Will Smith from Tested.
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SCAA Houston 2011 First Two Days

Sat, 30 Apr 2011 13:15:00 -0400

It's that time of year again - the Annual SCAA Event is happening in Houston, and we have several contributors on the floor covering the show. This report covers the first two days and will be updated frequently.
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Can These Filters Change the World of Espresso?

Fri, 29 Apr 2011 03:00:00 -0400

A strong development in one of the key elements in what helps to brew espresso -- the filter -- finally gets some major overhauling. Find out more in this exclusive look at VST's new espresso filters.
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The Milk Frothing Guide

Wed, 27 Apr 2011 08:40:02 -0400

Everything you could possibly want to know about milk and milk frothing is presented to you by CoffeeGeek.com and Aaron Delazzer
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SCAA Houston 2011 Preview - Great Gear

Wed, 27 Apr 2011 03:00:00 -0400

A look at some of the most exciting new gear and technology showing up and debuting at this year's SCAA Trade Show, happening in Houston, Texas.
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