Espresso Machine Overview
Espresso
An espresso is a form of coffee whose origin is from Italy. The Italian form of coffee by using only two ingredients.
- Ground coffee
- Water
Ground coffee
Ground coffee has a little caffeine content that can remove tiredness in minutes. It is the pure form of coffee beans that are ground to powdered form.
Method of making espresso
The hot water, just below the boiling point, is passed through the coffee powered under great pressure. The coffee is then filtered to get a creamy texture. Due to the excessive pressure that is applied to the water, espresso gets its foamy texture.
Espresso can be made with a variety of roasted coffee beans. These coffee beans are Arabica, Robusta, Liberica (it is the most uncommon of all types), and excels.
Espresso Machine
The espresso machine has a coffee container on top. The hot boiled water is passed through this coffee under pressure that forces the coffee to get a foamy and creamy texture.
Once the processing is done, the espresso comes out of the nozzle or pipe, from where it is poured into a glass.
Espresso machines in Pakistan
Five best espresso coffee machines available in Pakistan are listed below:
- Frigidaire Espresso and Cappuccino Machine FD-7189
- Delonghi Magnifica ESAM-2600
- Simba expresso SCM-2937 espresso black and white.
- Delonghi Dedica Pump EC-685
- Breville the Barista Espresso Coffee Machine BES870XL
Frigidaire Espresso and Cappuccino Machine FD-7189
Frigidaire FD-7189 is the newest product related to the coffee makers. Its product has the finest quality, and it is also the most cost-effective product that falls in the category of coffee machines.
Voltage and Power Supply for FD-7189
Frigidaire FD-7189 works on the universal voltage mechanism. The universal voltage mechanism means it can work on both 110 Volts and 220 Volts. The manufacturers intelligently thought to give you a product that can work anywhere in the world.
The machine works on 1600 Watts power supply. It is the average power supply required by any machine to work. Thus, FD-7189 is very cost-effective even for electric bills.
FD-7189 body
The body of FD-7189 is made up of stainless steel. The stainless steel surface prevents the coffee stains from making the machine untidy. The stainless steel is easy to clean, and it is also lightweight.
The capacity of Frigidaire FD-7189 Espresso Machine
- The machine has a capacity of 1.5 litres. It can take 6 to 8 cups of coffee once the machine is filled with water. The capacity is however not very much, for this reason, it is good for houses and offices.
- The 1.5-litre container allocated for water storage is detachable; you can easily fill the container by taking the tank out of the machine whereas powdered milk and coffee have separate containers.
- For a place like a busy coffee shop, the product is not so beneficial because the water level is to be checked continuously.
Physical features of Frigidaire FD-7189
- FD-7189 is a lightweight machine because of the stainless steel used for manufacturing. Its weight is around kg.
- The FD-7189 espresso machine has a length and width of 318 mm, whereas the height of the machine is 508 mm.
Exclusive parts of the brilliant FD-7189
Serving funnel
It is a die-cast aluminium funnel for taking the coffee aluminium keeps the coffee warm inside the machine, so it does not lose its great taste.
FD-7189 can make 6 to 8 cups of espresso once it is filled with water. The external nozzle has two openings. It can fill two cups of coffee at a time.
Metal Steam jet
The metal steam jet is responsible for producing high-pressure steam that is used to mix the water and coffee perfectly.