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Blind Taste Test: Technivorm KB741 vs. Breville YouBrew
Sure, we dig all the bells n' whistles Breville's new grind and brew coffee maker ...- Oct 25, 2011

Gear Testing: Frieling One Cup Brewer
It took us a couple times to get 'er right, but eventually we did! Our first test ...- Oct 24, 2011
Gear Testing: DeLonghi Dolce Gusto
You know that we are game to try almost anything -- that's how we ended up in this...- Oct 19, 2011

Crew Review: Saeco Syntia Cappuccino
Yet another gauntlet laid down, yet another petite one-touch superautomatic added ...- Oct 18, 2011

Crew Review: Breville YouBrew Coffee Maker
There are a variety of schools of thought around coffee preparation: On this, we c...- Oct 17, 2011

The Great SCG Stovetop Video
For years we have had folks ask us about this and we were finally able to coerce R...- Oct 12, 2011

Crew Review: Rocket Espresso Reservoir Filters
We are digging these flexible water softeners offered up by Rocket Espresso -- you...- Oct 11, 2011

Crew Review: Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine - BES900XL
Some people start waiting in line for the next installment of their favorite film ...- Oct 10, 2011

Blind Taste Test: Rancilio Silvia vs. Crossland CC1
There's a new kid in town and we've been asked by folks how the practical results ...- Oct 7, 2011

Crew Review: Saeco Exprelia One-Touch Superauto
Saeco's newest addition to their stainless steel version of superautomatic espress...- Oct 4, 2011

Crew Review: DeLonghi Magnifica S Cappuccino
In a sea of one-touch superautomatics, only the strong will survive! And the short...- Sep 30, 2011

Crew Review: Walkure Karlsbad Porcelain Coffee Maker
German porcelain manufacturer Walkure is throwing their wares into the slow brewed...- Sep 27, 2011