Monday, May 24, 2010

Stove Top Espresso Maker


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When you want to skip out on the Espresso machines that sit on your kitchen counter, and you want to find one that sits solely on your stove top, I wanted to give you a few that you should consider, when you're ready to make a purchase.

Before you make your purchase, you're going to want to know that you're getting one for your stove top. So, how do you know if it's going to work on your stove?

*The Design - This design is going to be relatively different compared to the one that sits on the counter. It's going to look more like a coffee pot that you're going to set down on the burner.

*Should State the Facts - A stove top espresso maker should tell your right on the box for what its designed for. The counter top model will be bulkier and you should just know that it's not going to fit on a stove.

Which models should I consider?

*BonJour 3 Cup Cafe: Fits up to 3 cups, has great reviews online, and is less than $15, making it one of the cheapest ones on the market.

Bialetti Express: This Bialetti model has over 250 reviews online! It can create up to 3 cups, its easy to handle and is well worth the money.

Imusa Espresso: This particular model is under $8 and will make you about 6 cups, making it one of the larger models on the market.

Why should I get a stove top model?

Many espresso junkies love one that sit on a stove top solely based on the fact that it's easier to use, as well as easier to clean up. With a machine, you're going to have a harder time cleaning up all the cracks and corners. If you want something easier to clean, this would be for you.

What you're also going to find out is that the prices on these particular models are a lot cheaper than a machine itself. If you want to buy a good machine, you could find yourself purchasing one for as much as $800. With a stove top one, you're going to only spend $50 tops. This is great for those that are a casual drinker during the morning.

There are a lot of brands, models, and as long as you know what you want and you do your homework, you should be able to find one that best suits your kitchen!

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