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The moka pot [1] [2] is a stove-top or electric coffee maker that brews coffee by passing hot water driven by vapor pressure and heat-driven gas expansion through ground coffee. Named after the Yemeni city of Mocha, it was popularized by Italian aluminum vendor Alfonso Bialetti and his son Renato starting from 1933.
Main components of a Bialetti Moka Express pot. Bialetti completed his design for the aluminium Moka Express in 1950. It may also be referred to as a Moka, Moka pot, a Bialetti, a percolator or a stove-top coffeemaker, and in Italian as la Moka, la macchinetta ("the little machine") or la caffettiera. [3]
A manual piston espresso machine made by Elektra The piston-driven, or lever-driven, machine was developed in Italy in 1945 by Achille Gaggia, founder of espresso machine manufacturer Gaggia . The design generically uses a lever, pumped by the operator, to pressurize hot water and send it through the coffee grounds.
Brevetti Robbiati Model "A" Coffee machines sold under the trademark "Atomic coffee machine" existed both as stove-top device, and electrical versions.[1]The trademark was applied unrelated to their function or design by four different manufacturers in Italy (Brevetti Robbiati), [2] Austria (Stella - Desider Josef Stern was the trademark holder), [3] Hungary (Szigony M.V.), United Kingdom ( A ...
Alfonso Bialetti first acquired his metal-working skills by working for a decade in the French aluminium industry. [1] By 1919, he had established his own metal and machine workshop in Crusinallo (in his native Piedmont) to make aluminium products: this was the foundation of the Bialetti company.
A manual Italian handmade espresso machine An automatic Italian handmade espresso machine. Home espresso machines have increased in popularity with the general rise of interest in espresso. Today, a wide range of home espresso equipment can be found in kitchen and appliance stores, online vendors, and department stores.
A stove-top, Italian style coffee maker A 2016-model electric coffeemaker. A coffeemaker, coffee maker or coffee machine is a cooking appliance used to brew coffee.While there are many different types of coffeemakers, the two most common brewing principles use gravity or pressure to move hot water through coffee grounds.
The Neapolitan flip coffee pot (Italian: napoletana or caffettiera napoletana, Italian: [kaffetˈtjɛːra napoleˈtaːna]; Neapolitan: cuccumella, Neapolitan: [kukkuˈmɛllə]) or cafetière Morize is a drip brew coffeemaker for the stove top very popular in Italy and France until the 20th century.