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It's A Moka Makeover.(espresso machines)(Brief Article)
Italians don't mess with espresso. That may explain why their aluminum stove-top coffee maker (moka) has gone unchanged for nearly 70 years. Now, thanks to an uptick in home coffee consumption in Italy, designers have reinvented the humble pot. The changes will please the palate as well as the eye.
Homemade espresso tends to be more watery and flat than the kind found at cafes. The Brikka, from Bialetti, comes a step closer to professional brews. Similar to other aluminum coffeepots on the outside, it's equipped with a pressostatic valve that unbridles the java only when it reaches optimum pressure. The result is a thick, foamy coffee to rival a good ...
- Fashion and design. (coffee and tea utensils)
- Magazine article from: Tea & Coffee Trade Journal Bell, Jonathan June 1, 1995 700+ words
...style to coffee and tea is Carlo Giannini. Named for its founder and...genius of its formative years, Carlo Giannini SpA is marketing a wide array...When the master himself, Carlo Giannini, retired in 1979, new management...
- UNDER WRAPS As we count down to the holidays here's an inspirational sampling...
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Margo Miller, Globe Staff December 14, 1995 700+ words
...down and you'll be able to serve six. Listen for the cheery whistle that tells you the coffee's ready. Designed by Carlo Giannini and made in Italy, it's $119 at Kitchen Arts, 161 Newbury St., Boston. Of course you'll want to take holiday snapshots...
- Bristol Farms Gourmet to add housewares, tabletop annexes. (Bristol Farms...
- Magazine article from: HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network Stankevich, Debby Garbato March 13, 1995 700+ words
...expanding the category's space, said Johnson. The company does a direct import program in Italian-made gadgets with Carlo Giannini. It also offers products from Amco and Calphalon. In cutlery, the retailer is "looking at" adding a third upscale vendor...
