Archive for June, 2010
Toastess Coffee Maker
The Toastess Company has been making coffee makers for over 50 years and there ability to make quality coffee makers shows. Model TFC42T is a Twin drip coffee maker that comes with 2 Steel Mugs. These mugs have an insulating band around the mug to protect your hands from too much heat and it also offers a non-slip grip. Each stainless steel mug holds 5 ounces and has a tight fitting lid with and open/close tab that prevents spills.
This coffee brewer itself has a permanent nylon coffee filters, one on each side, and an easy to read water level window. The on/off indicator light lets you know the coffeemaker is on and the drip tray is removable for easy cleaning. The best feature of this model is its ability to make two (2) beverages simultaneously. When two people are on the go in the morning and one wants hot chocolate and the other wants coffee you can have it your way at the same time. The coffee maker is fast and will have drinks ready at about the same time. CoffeeMakersShop.com is proud to offer this Toastess product.
Toastess Coffee Makers
The Toastess TFC326 black coffee maker is an attractive 5 star one cup coffee maker that comes with a 10 oz. ceramic mug and is perfect for people on the go. It quickly boils up to almost 1 1/2 quarts of hot water for tea, hot chocolate, soups and more. This stylish coffee maker is a 1500-watt cordless electric jug kettle with a permanent nylon coffee filter. No need for paper filters ever again. This Toastess coffee maker has an illuminated on/off switch, a water level window and comes with a scoop. Its size, it is only 9 inches high, makes it perfect for home, motorhome or for small office use. The opening of this great little coffeemaker fits a variety of mug sizes. An added bonus is a one year manufacturer warranty.
Farberware Coffee Equipment
For those who like a strong cup of coffee or a weaker cup of coffee, you should consider using a Farberware percolator. For those who like a stronger cup of coffee let the percolator repeatedly circulate the water through the coffee grounds. The more times it circulates through the grounds the stronger it becomes. For those who prefer a weak of cup of coffee the opposite is true by brewing the coffee a shorter period of time.
Controlling the exact strength you want by adjusting the length of brewing time may take a few trials. However, once you have found the right length of time you will be able to brew your cup of coffee to your taste forever.
The Farberware 240 is a chubby heavyweight stainless-steel coffee maker that makes two-four 5 oz. cups. The stainless steel model 280, 8 cup, brews from two to eight 5 oz. cups of coffee in less than 8 minutes for most peoples’ taste. This coffee maker also comes with a 30 inch detachable cord. Model FCP412 is made of durable stainless steel and makes up to twelve 5 oz. cups. The 12 cup has a stay warm feature as long as the cord is left plugged in.
Whatever size you choose, this old style of making coffee remains the best way to make a morning cup of coffee. We at coffeemakersshop.com will take the Farberware 8 cup.
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Iced Tea Maker
The Mr. Coffee TM75 ice tea maker makes 3 quarts of perfectly brewed iced tea every time. And, it does it quickly so you can be out in the shade to enjoy in no time at all. It has a removable brew basket, which means you’ll spend less time on cleanup.
Now that summer is here, it is time to choose any kind of your favorite tea you want and make your own cool and refreshing beverage.
Today, we celebrate our grandson’s graduation and birthday. Since he likes iced tea we thought this iced tea maker would be more appropriate than a coffee maker. Congratulations, Jeremy.
Cecilware Espresso Equipment
We covered the standard features of the 2 Group Cecilware Venezia II espresso machine on Tuesday. These features apply to the 1 group, 2 group and the 3 group espresso machines as well. Once you know that you want a commercial espresso machine, there are a number of precautions that you should be aware of before you have your espresso machine. These many precautions are very important and need to be noted beforehand. These are in your manual, but it is better to have a check list so that you do not miss any of these precautions. At CoffeeMakersShop.com it’s Safety First!
These precautions include some Does and Do nots:
• Do not use the machine and turn off the power when water intake has ceased.
• When operating the machine for the first time or replacing the filter, do remove the water inlet tube and allow it to drain for about one minute in order to discharge impurities from the water.
• Do check and confirm normal water supply before turning on power.
• Do check and confirm water level registers within the green zone. Operating the machine outside the green zone may cause the electric heating element to overheat and burn out.
• After installing the machine, do check to make sure that, during water intake, the steam pressure gauge indicator is within the green zone (1~1.4bar) and the water pressure gauge indicator is also within the green zone (8~10bar). Adjust the system to the water supply pressure conditions in your area.
• The water and steam taps are used to make coffee or tea. The nozzle at the hot water outlet and the steam outlet are very hot — please do not touch.
• To avoid overheating, electric wires should be kept untangled and free of obstructions. Do not block air intake or outlet vents on the machine. Never cover or otherwise prevent the free flow of air across the cup warmer.
• Clean machine components with a soft cloth only. Do not use plastic or wire brushes.
• Do turn the power off and release all boiler pressure if the machine is to remain idle for an extended period of time. Place an appropriate quantity of ground coffee in the filter cup and tamper carefully.
• Do clean all residual coffee from the rim and sides of the filter to ensure a good seal and full pressure for steaming and to maximize service life.
• The filter basket must be connected firmly to the filter support during steaming to avoid disengagement of the handle or overflow.
• Remove the cup from the steam tube after foaming milk. Failure to do so may draw liquid from the cup into the steam tube, risking machine component contamination.
• After machine power has been switched off, always let the machine set for at least 3 seconds before restarting.
Cecilware Venezia II Steamer
Yesterday we mentioned the Cecilware Venezia II Steamer, but did not discuss it. For extreme high volune use this separate steamer is a great aid to the Venezia II espresso machine. This unit has two (2) steam wands for rapid and continuous dispensing, which is made possible by a 6 quart stainless steel boiler. Its steam pressure gauge has a color display in front center. This unit requres 3000 watt heating element and 100 watt motor. It comes a “red” finish only and runs on 240 volts and pulls 3.1kw at 13 amps. A 3∕8″ water line is required resulting is an endless hot water supply. This steamer has a 100 watt motor and comes with all necessary hoses. This model, ST220V, steamer weighs 88 lbs. and is not certified by ETL or NSF. Its dimensions are 19 3/8″ x 21 3/16″ x 22 3/4″. I’m sorry, but no picture is available for this steamer.
Cecilware Coffee Equipment
The 2 Group Cecilware Venezia II Espresso Machine and Steamer is an Automatic/Semi Automatic Espresso Machine. Automatic/Semi Automatic means it can dispense in automatic or semi automatic mode. Use the touch pad control panel to make it fully automatic to dispense a single or double espresso at 1 or 2 cups at a time or in a continues flow. Its double pressure gauge readouts are for the dispensing water pressure and the stainless steel boiler steam pressure. The espresso coffee machine is very friendly due to microprocessor technology in the touch pad controls and LED displays. This is a heavy duty machine with a 260 watt motor and 200 to 300 quart per hour pump. The sight glass allows for instant and easy monitoring of the water tank level. The auto cleaning function, in the automatic mode, flushes the line to the brew head.
This espresso machine requires a half inch water line and come with an electric line cord for a 240 V, 4.7KW, 20A circuit. It comes with a 2 and 1 cup filter holder assembly, and all needed hoses. An installation package includes an in-line water filter for $900… and is required for your warranty to be in effect.
Grindmaster Coffee Equipment
Grindmaster Espressimo Espresso machines have a quick recovery with maximum capacity use in volume accounts. There touchpads can set the machine to dispense preset portions of espresso. They also have separate steam systems and water systems. The boiler size for the espressimo espresso machines is 2 gallons and includes an inline water filter; the water line must be installed with the water filter for the warranty to take effect. Don’t forget to install the drain house as well. The espressimo comes in a 1 group and 2 group configurations.
A full line of accessories are available including measuring spoon, hand tamper, steam picture, dump box, and espresso machine cleaner, carton of filter cartridges, pump system and espresso kits containing a variety of some of these items. In addition, a full line of espresso and cappuccino accessories are available to meet your needs.