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Philips Senseo Coffee Pod Machine Review
Senseo is an automatic coffee maker that makes one or two cups in less than a second. The coffee is hot, creamy and delicious!
The unique pressurized brewing method of Senseo creates a thick layer of crema that ensures the best flavor. There are many flavors and blends available.
Product Description
The philips coffee pod machine lets you take a cup of freshly brewed espresso in a matter of minutes. It's easy to use – just turn it on, wait until the red light stops blinking, insert one of the Senseo pads and press one or two cups. The coffee comes out in just a few minutes and is delicious. It has an adjustable spout that can fit any size mug. It is also extremely light and easy to clean. The reservoir holds approximately 3 mugs. It'll give you a warning when it needs refilling by flashing quickly.
The machine is made of high quality materials and comes with a one-year limited warranty. The parts that can be removed, including the pod holder, reservoir the coffee spout and drip tray are all dishwasher safe. The coffee pods that are reusable are available in different flavors. There are even eco-pods available which are less expensive than regular ones.
Douwe Egberts has developed Senseo pods which give a smooth taste of coffee and delicious foam layer. They are crafted from carefully selected coffee beans that are roasted and ground to accommodate a variety of flavors. There are many different blends and flavours to choose from, including long and strong coffees. The most recent varieties include Intensity Select, a brand new technology that lets you select the strength of your coffee.
Coffee Boost technology increases the number of aroma nozzles that are on the pods of coffee to 45 which enhances the flavor of the coffee. Cream Plus technology guarantees the thinnest, velvetiest layer of coffee.
The system isn't without its flaws. It's not suited for large families or coffee drinkers who drink lots of coffee - except if they're willing to pay five times more for a cup. It's not an espresso maker as it uses gentle pressure to brew coffee but does not produce the thick froth that is known as crema, which you can see with an espresso.
Another issue is that the spout on this machine is very small, so it can be a struggle to pour your coffee into the regular mug. If you're willing make the compromise this is a fantastic coffee machine. It's easy to use and makes a the perfect cup of coffee every time.
Features
This is a great small machine, easy to use and a very quick coffee maker. Switch on and wait until the red light ceases to flash, insert a pod, press a cup or two, and the machine does the rest. Within 30 seconds, it has made a good cup of decent coffee. the spout can be adjusted to accommodate any size mug.
coffeee.uk is based on specially developed Douwe Egberts coffee pods (called pads in certain countries). The pods are filled with a mixture of instant coffee and finely ground coffee beans, which are roasted. They are enclosed in an airtight envelope. The pods can be brewed in a very short time while retaining the full aroma and flavor of the coffee.
All Senseo machines use the same brewing method that is quick and efficient However, you can choose from three different latte varieties: cappuccino or cafe latte. Each variation can be made with or without foam milk, and you have the choice of regular, extra strong, or decaffeinated coffee.
The machine is small and has a modern design. It is a great fit on the kitchen counter and won't be a hindrance to a Sub-Zero fridge or Viking range. It's also very energy efficient, using less than a minute for two or three cups of coffee. It is programmed to turn off automatically and its parts that can be removed-like the coffee pad holder, water reservoir, and drip tray are dishwasher-safe.
It also comes with a year limited warranty. It is easy to clean with just the occasional rinsing of the tank that holds water and the spout. The drip tray and coffee pad holder are also able to be rinsed and the exterior is easily cleaned.
The biggest drawback to the Senseo system is that it can only make one or two cups of eight-ounces at a time, so it's not ideal for large families or those who drink heavily. It's not for people who like their coffee in a standard mug because it's not compatible.
Conclusions
Senseo is a great coffee pod machine that will make your life easier and faster. It is easy to use and clean and makes a great cup of coffee in a short time. The coffee is delicious and the crema at the top is a nice feature. The drawback of this machine is that the pods are quite expensive, however you can find cheaper alternatives and you can also purchase an reusable filter for this machine, which will reduce your expenses considerably.
The coffee machine will automatically shut off when the brewing process is complete. This helps to save energy and money as well as ensures that the machine is in good working order. It's also an green option than an espresso maker because it requires less water and steam.
This coffee machine is compatible with Douwe Egberts capsules. The capsules are made of an airtight foil-based system that creates a thick layer of crema on the top of the coffee. The coffee is a blend of Arabica beans that are guaranteed to be full-flavoured.
The Senseo machine is capable of producing three different types of coffee using foamed milk, including cappuccino, latte macchiato and cafe latte. These coffees are not true cappuccinos, however, because the Senseo system only employs gentle pressure to brew the coffee, and doesn't produce genuine espresso. But, the coffee is still delicious and it will make it easier for you to save time and effort, plus there is no need for a separate milk frother.