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Italian espresso conventions, and what survives the trip to the US.

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Double spout espresso machine Gear Guides Why Do Espresso Machines Have Two Spouts? Why do espresso machines have two spouts, even when the barista is pouring espresso into a single cup? May 2, 2026 AeroPress vs MokaPot, a beautiful image of different AeroPresses. Gear Guides Aeropress vs Moka Pot There are many ways to brew coffee. There are more traditional brewing styles, such as the French press and Moka pot, and modern brewing styles, such… May 7, 2026 A high-end, expensive espresso machine in a coffee shop Gear Guides Why Are Espresso Machines So Expensive? 7 Reasons An espresso machine can cost anything from about $500 all the way up to tens of thousands of pounds for a commercial machine. But why are… May 15, 2026 A stainless steel gooseneck kettle used for pour-over coffee Gear Guides Best Gooseneck Kettle A gooseneck kettle’s thin, curved spout lets you control the speed, direction and thickness of your pour, which is the single biggest lever you have over… August 1, 2026 A pile of assorted-colour aluminium Nespresso Original coffee capsules Gear Guides Espresso Pods: Formats, Costs and the Ones Worth Buying The single most useful thing to know about espresso pods is that the formats are not interchangeable. Nespresso Original, Nespresso Vertuo and ESE are three different… August 10, 2026 A small cup of espresso on a saucer Gear Guides The Best Espresso Cups: Size, Material and Why It Matters An espresso cup should hold 2 to 3oz, and that is not a stylistic preference. A double shot is about 2oz of liquid. Put it in… August 12, 2026