espresso
The way most modern espresso machines look, you’d think it was some kind of rocket science. It really isn’t—you just need to press hot water through coffee with a piston, and that’s exactly what the Strietman ES3 Espresso Machine ($1,800) does. It mounts to the wall, heats you water with … Read More
Believe it or not, you’re looking at an espresso machine. Granted, it’s made to look like a half-size model of a V12 engine, but the Espresso Veloce ($$$) will crank out super hot espresso—and, if you want, it’ll add a shot of booze to your brew.
Unsatisfied with the standard Irish coffee, Illy created this more balanced version years ago. Recipe courtesy of Giorgio Milos. Ingredients 2 shots of espresso 1.5 oz. Disaronno amaretto liqueur 2 oz. full fat cream, slightly whipped Coffee beans and cane sugar for garnish Directions In a small steaming pitcher, add … Read More
There comes a time in every man’s life when he realizes that he’s spending fifteen bucks a day at the local indie coffee shop, but there’s no way he’s going to ameliorate that cost with his run-of-the-mill drip brewer at home. After all, once you start drinking cappuccino, it’s tough … Read More
You’re careerist, and successful. Possibly, you’re still single. If it’s by choice, that’s fine; if not, here’s the likeliest factor: your bachelor pad. You don’t need to go all boutique hotel (though a woman wouldn’t try to dissuade you of such a plan), but you do need to make your place … Read More
