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Revision as of 15:53, 4 April 2002 by Zisa (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Espresso is a short coffee where water is pressed with pressure thru the coffee and the result is much stronger than the 'long' coffee (ie. american way coffee). It has spread thru the world by the Mediterranean, especially Italian cuisine and bars.
The espresso machines can be either bar-like, electrical or non electrical, simple ones that work with the gas or electrical cooker. the latter is known as Moka type. Alessi is an Italian company that has a variety of famous specially designed espresso machines.