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K Kat

Crew Review: Jura Impressa Z7

Jura's newest high end one-touch cappuccino superautomatic espresso machine, the Z...
  • Mar 23, 2011
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K Kat

Testing: Weighing Beans vs. Weighing Grounds

If you're going to get all pseudo-scientific around your espresso extraction, shou...
  • Mar 22, 2011
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K Kat

Crew Review: Espro Coffee Press

One of our favorite coffee prep methods is press pot / French press and so we were...
  • Mar 18, 2011
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K Kat

Crew Review: Saeco Talea Touch Plus

Saeco's newest addition to their popular Talea superautomatic line -- the Touch Pl...
  • Mar 16, 2011
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K Kat

Crew Reviews: DeLonghi EC155 & BAR32

For the budget-conscious still looking to make a lovely latte at home, these lower...
  • Mar 11, 2011
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K Kat

Recipe: Espresso Chocolate Bark

A new spin on an old sugary stand-by, Espresso Chocolate Bark takes your grandma's...
  • Mar 10, 2011
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K Kat

Seattle Coffee Gear's Refurbishment Center

Lately, we've been posting a slew of crew reviews (!), covering all the new refurb...
  • Mar 8, 2011
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K Kat

Choosing a Filter for Jura Superautomatics

With so many different model variations and filter options, we often hear from con...
  • Mar 7, 2011
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K Kat

Crew Review: Breville Smart Grinder - Updated

Breville have produced many gorgeous pieces of equipment that seem to favor form a...
  • Mar 4, 2011
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K Kat

Clump Testing on the Rancilio Rocky

To clump or not to clump -- that is the question! You know that we shoot from the ...
  • Mar 2, 2011
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K Kat

Crew Review: Bodum Bistro Grinder

You know us: We're always game to take a grinder out for a test drive. Bodum's Bis...
  • Mar 1, 2011
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K Kat

Crew Review: Mahlkonig Pro M Grinder

We were recently given the opportunity to test out the Pro M grinder from Mahlkoni...
  • Feb 25, 2011
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