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Discovery of Coffee Beans
It was first discovered and used as food and quick energy for warfare. -
Oct 16, 1000
Coffee Into a Drink
The first idea came from people putting the berries into boiling water creating coffee. -
Infusion Process
This style made the coffee better while boiling it into water before the invention of the coffee maker. -
Insulated Coffee Container
Circa 1780, this kept the coffee warm while in the pot/container. -
Invention of the Coffee Maker
The first coffee machine was made in 1818 by Mr. Lauren's of Paris, France. -
The First Espresso Machine
This machine used steam to pass through water and coffee creating espresso, a form of coffee -
Vacuum Coffee Maker
In 1840, the Napier Vacuum Machine came out. -
First Electric Coffee Maker
The electric coffee maker made in the mid 1800's made life easier by not having to use a stove to make coffee. -
First Percolator
When water is boiled it travels through a metal tube which is then infused with the coffee and then strained. -
The First Automatic Drip Coffee Maker
Circa 1900's. When the water containing the coffee becomes hot enough it goes through a metal cylinder which then passes through a filter and drips into the pot. -
The First Filter Coffee Machine
Using paper the filter of the paper made coffee better and easier to not over brew. -
French Press
Pour hot water and coffee grains and then gets pressed with a filter catching the grains. -
Moka Pot
It is a coffee maker used on a stove top that uses steam that then gets brought through the coffee grounds. -
Steam Free Coffee Machine
Achilles Gaggia produced a more modern steam free coffee machine -
Piston Driven Espresso Machine
The operator pumps creating pressure which shoots the steam creating an espresso. -
The Modern Day Espresso Machine
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The First Automatic Espresso Machine
This uses pumps making the creator of the espresso machine not have to do as much work. -
Pour over Coffee Maker
This used pre-boiled water. You then would pour it into a trey with a filter and the coffee grains, it then comes out into the pot as coffee. This is the way modern coffee makers are today. -
Air-Pump Espresso Machine
Cartridges containing N2, CO2, or and electric compressor creates the compressed air needed for a espresso machine. -
Single Serve Coffee Maker
Known as K-cups by Keurig, these take plastic cups with coffee and filter hot water through it producing coffee for one serving.
