Bodum Kenya Coffee Maker

Working in the tea and coffee industry, Im forever looking at gadgets and gizmos all promising to be the only thing I would ever need. One thing that has never needed much work on its design and engneering is the cafetiere. Working in the principle of longer brewing rather than pressure (like an esppresso) the full flavour, aroma and character of a coffee is more preserved for a better cup. Now I wont bore you with the history of a cafetiere, or who invented it etc. I'm concentrating more on this specific model cafetiere. So how to use. It comes with a handy scoop for measuring your coffee out. When I make a coffee I use 6 of ...  Read the complete review

Despite these days of kitchen wizardry, makeovers and gadgets galore nothing is more enticing than the heady smell of freshly brewed coffee or freshly baked bread. Many coffee lovers swear on the fact that the humble cafetiere is the best method to brew coffee, since it preserves the delicate flavours from the oils, giving a smooth, rich bodied flavour. *History & Design The exact history and origin of the cafetiere is not clear. Both the French and the Italians lay claims to its invention. What is known is that the first cafetieres appeared in France in the 1850s, but first patented by Attilio Calimani in 1931. Today one statistic suggests ...  Read the complete review