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K Kat

New! Saeco Superautos: Xelsis Digital ID & Focus

We've just added two new kids to the Saeco lineup, at opposite ends of the spectru...
  • Sep 23, 2010
K Kat

Espresso Machine Storage Tips

Leaving your machine alone for the winter? Need to store it or move it (by hand) t...
  • Sep 17, 2010
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K Kat

Crew Review: Saeco Vienna Plus - Refurbished

Sometimes, simplicity is the thing: Too many bells and whistles and we might never...
  • Sep 14, 2010
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K Kat

Ask the Experts: Is Something Wrong with my Odea's Sensors?

Saeco's Odea Go and Giro superautomatic espresso machines are a little bit on the...
  • Aug 19, 2010
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K Kat

Where to Lubricate the Saeco Superautomatic Brew Groups

It's a good idea to regularly pull out your Saeco superautomatic's brew group and ...
  • Aug 9, 2010
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K Kat

Crew Review: Saeco Syntia Superautomatic

Saeco's newest release in the US is the Syntia, a petite, scaled down version of t...
  • Jul 27, 2010
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K Kat

Steam Test: Non-Fat vs. 2% vs. Whole Milks

Silky milky! We tested out non-dairy milks to see how well they produced microfoam...
  • Jun 25, 2010
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K Kat

Field Trip: Uesugi USA - Recycling Center

Where do espresso machines and coffee makers go to die? Not in the landfill, if we...
  • Jun 22, 2010
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K Kat

Naked Espresso!

OK -- we're not naked, but the machine is! We have had folks ask us often how a su...
  • Jun 16, 2010
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K Kat

Ask the Experts: Which Machines Need to be Backflushed?

Cleaning and maintenance is a hot topic in this neck o' the woods, but some folks ...
  • May 28, 2010
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K Kat

Talking about Water Filters & Softeners

Mineral content in your water will play a part in the coffee that you make and you...
  • May 20, 2010
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K Kat

Compare: Jura Impressa Z5 vs. Saeco Xelsis

For a long time, we had what most people would consider an unnatural love for the ...
  • May 12, 2010
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