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Espresso/Product and service reviews

Breville Infuser espresso maker

Posted on April 18, 2015 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

It’s been about 18 months that I’ve owned my Breville Infuser espresso maker. At $500, it’s a great mid-range option for home espresso. It is ...

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Storing coffee

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Depending on where you read, you could find all kinds of methods for storing coffee. There are all kinds of specialty air canisters and the like, but often it i...

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Contacting De’Longhi

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 2 Comments

Recently I needed to contact De’Longhi about an issue I had been experiencing with my EC-155 espresso maker, so first a little background in case you̵...

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De’Longhi EC-155: A great espresso maker, so long as you keep a few things in mind

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Note: This is a reproduction of an Amazon.com review I wrote on this machine. I purchased this espresso machine in April 2012 from a different retailer and I...

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Upgrading the De’Longhi EC-155 steam wand

Posted on November 10, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 36 Comments

Note: This article describes how to upgrade the steam wand on the DeLonghi EC-155. This mod may work on other DeLonghi single-boiler espresso machines (EC-xxx m...

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Follow-up on De’Longhi EC155

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 1 Comment

Recall from an earlier post that I said a good alternative for the De’Longhi EC155 (and similar machines) for getting a non-pressurized basket is to use t...

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Relieving some pressure

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 1 Comment

Update (2023-01-29): Let me shortcut this article by pointing you to this item: 51mm bottomless portafilter with basket. Or if you want one with a wooden handle...

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