259496 358 Food & Drink Coffee, Tea and Other Drinks Coffee true Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:21:14 -0700 espresso machine,coffee,appliances How To Choose the Right Espresso Machine http://www.howcast.com/videos/259496-How-To-Choose-the-Right-Espresso-Machine http://www.howcast.com/videos/259496-How-To-Choose-the-Right-Espresso-Machine/edit approved 0 Susan_Ruckdeschel http://img.howcast.com/images/icons/howto-xxlarge.png 17 97955 1 0 Step Establish a budget Establish a budget. Espresso machines can range from $150 to over $2000 depending on the features you want.

]]> 97956 2 0 Step Decide on a double or single machine Decide if you want a duo espresso machine with two dispensers, or a single espresso maker.

]]> 97957 3 0 Step Evaluate the cleaning procedure Make sure the espresso machine can be easily cleaned. Cleaning espresso machines daily keeps coffee tasting fresh and not bitter.

]]> 97958 4 0 Tip Most service calls are due to inadequate cleaning – empty used grounds and clean the tray and apparatus regularly.

]]> 97959 5 0 Step Evaluate available space Decide where the machine will go in your home. A steam espresso machine works well on a counter top; other types of machines work on stove tops.

]]> 97960 6 0 Step Determine how often you’ll use it Determine how often you’ll use your machine. Some espresso machines use a thermoblock system, which includes separate heating systems for the espresso and for steam.

]]> 97961 7 0 Fact Did you know? Studies suggest that coffee can lower risk for diabetes and colon cancer, as well as for developing cavities.

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