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As recommended by [[User:Validis|Adam Buckeridge]] on redbrick.shopping, Aug 2005. | |||
[[Category:Food & Drink]] | |||
==Shops== | |||
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* Arnotts (good selection, few prices on items, hard to get someone to help) | * Arnotts (good selection, few prices on items, hard to get someone to help) | ||
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* Clerys (mostly Kenwood machines) | * Clerys (mostly Kenwood machines) | ||
==Machines== | |||
* Gaggia Cubika - Better coffee with all variables correct. <br> http://www.azone.ch/images/cubika.jpg | * Gaggia Cubika - Better coffee with all variables correct. <br> http://www.azone.ch/images/cubika.jpg | ||
* Kenwood cafe retro - 199 euro, Brown Thomas. More forgiving machine. Milk frother does a great job, but you have to let it re-heat for about 20 seconds half way through. <br> http://www.electra-craft.com/images/cafe-retro-red.jpg | * Kenwood cafe retro - 199 euro, Brown Thomas. More forgiving machine. Milk frother does a great job, but you have to let it re-heat for about 20 seconds half way through. <br> http://www.electra-craft.com/images/cafe-retro-red.jpg | ||
==Grinders== | |||
* Krups GVX 1 Burr Grinde. 75 euro, Brown Thomas. Grinding at the finest grind size leaves the coffee slightly bitter, so increase the grind size.<br> | * Krups GVX 1 Burr Grinde. 75 euro, Brown Thomas. Grinding at the finest grind size leaves the coffee slightly bitter, so increase the grind size.<br> | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:05, 18 November 2008
As recommended by Adam Buckeridge on redbrick.shopping, Aug 2005.
Shops
- Arnotts (good selection, few prices on items, hard to get someone to help)
- Brown Thomas (lady to give advice with the basics covered)
- Roches Stores (+ 50 euro on to everything)
- Argos
- Debenhams (+ 50 euro on to everything)
- Clerys (mostly Kenwood machines)
Machines
- Gaggia Cubika - Better coffee with all variables correct.
- Kenwood cafe retro - 199 euro, Brown Thomas. More forgiving machine. Milk frother does a great job, but you have to let it re-heat for about 20 seconds half way through.
Grinders
- Krups GVX 1 Burr Grinde. 75 euro, Brown Thomas. Grinding at the finest grind size leaves the coffee slightly bitter, so increase the grind size.