Cuisinart EM-100 manual Classic Espresso, Doppio, Americano, Espresso con Panna

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RECIPES

Classic Espresso

Makes 1 serving (1 ounces)

1measured scoop finely ground espresso or 1 espresso pod

water

Place the one-cup filter basket in the portafilter holder. Spoon the espresso grounds into the basket filter. Using the tamping tool, lightly press down on the grounds and clean any excess from the rim.

Turn the Cuisinart¨ Espresso Maker on.

When the machine is heated and ready to use, the amber heating light will go out. Secure the portafilter holder in place.

Place a demitasse cup underneath the brew head and turn the function knob to the espresso setting.

Espresso will begin to brew. When 1 ounces have been brewed (after about 15 seconds), turn the machine off.

Doppio

Makes 1 serving (3 ounces)*

2measured scoops finely ground espresso or 2 espresso pods

water

Place the two-cup filter basket in the filter holder. Spoon the espresso grounds into the basket. Using the tamping tool, lightly press down on the grounds and clean any excess from the rim.

Turn the Cuisinart¨ Espresso Maker on. When the machine is heated and ready to use, the amber heating light will go out. Secure the portafilter holder in place.

Place one mug or glass underneath the brew head and turn the knob to the espresso function. Espresso will begin to brew and when 3 ounces have been brewed (after about 25 seconds), turn the machine off.

*This could also be used to make two single espressos. Follow the same instructions for the Doppio, but place two demitasse cups under the brew head instead of one.

Americano

Makes 1 serving (6-8 ounces)

1measured scoop finely ground espresso or 1 espresso pod

6-7 ounces hot water

Turn the Cuisinart¨ Espresso Maker on. When the machine is heated and ready to use, the amber heating light will go out. Place the one-cup filter basket in the portafilter holder. Spoon the espresso grounds into the filter. Using the tamping tool, lightly press down on the grounds and clean any excess from the rim. Secure the filter holder in place.

Turn the steam/hot water knob to the hot water setting. Place a 6 to 8 ounce glass or mug on the drip tray underneath the steam wand. Turn the function knob to the steam/hot water setting and allow water to flow into the cup/mug until it is about full.

Place the cup/mug with the hot water already in it underneath the brew head and turn the function knob to the espresso function. Espresso will begin to brew. When 1 ounces have been brewed (after about 15 seconds), turn the machine off.

Espresso con Panna

Makes 1 serving (1 ounces)

1measured scoop finely ground espresso or 1 espresso pod

¼cup heavy cream, whipped to a medium-soft peak, kept in refrigerator

water

Place the one-cup filter basket in the portafilter holder. Spoon the espresso grounds into the basket. Using the tamping tool, lightly press down on the grounds and clean any excess from the rim.

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Contents EM-100 Instruction BookletSafeguards Special Cord SET Instructions Special Safety InstructionsImportant Unpacking Instructions Introduction ContentsQuest for Perfect CUP Espresso Features and Benefits Preparing Your Espresso Machine PowerEspresso Guide to the Perfect Espresso Steam/Hot WaterGuide to Milk Texturing Using the HOT Water FunctionImportant Do not boil Cleaning Maintenance Cleaning the FILTERS, Portafilter Holder and Brew HeadAmericano Classic EspressoDoppio Espresso con PannaEspresso Macchiato Espresso BreveCappuccino CafŽ LatteMochaccino CafŽ MochaEspresso Lachino Iced CappuccinoFrozen Mocha Frozen EspressoEspresso Martini Affogato GranitaEspresso Gelato Tiramis For garnishPage Warranty Limited THREE-YEAR WarrantyIB-7261

EM-100 specifications

The Cuisinart EM-100 is an espresso machine that stands out in the market for its blend of impressive features, user-friendly design, and reliable performance. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned baristas, this machine offers a practical solution for crafting rich, flavorful espresso at home.

One of the primary features of the Cuisinart EM-100 is its powerful 1,500-watt heating element, which helps to ensure that your coffee is brewed at the optimal temperature. This is crucial for extracting the best flavors from the coffee beans, resulting in a robust and aromatic espresso shot. The machine is equipped with a 15-bar pressure pump, a vital component for any espresso machine, which provides the necessary pressure to create the perfect crema on your shots.

The EM-100 also boasts a stainless steel housing that not only adds to its sleek and modern appearance but also contributes to its durability. This design not only looks great on any countertop but is also easy to clean, ensuring it remains in top condition even after frequent use.

In terms of technology, the machine features a self-priming operation, allowing for quicker brew times without the need for extensive preparation. Users can easily switch between brewing espresso and steaming milk, thanks to the machine's built-in steam wand. This versatile feature enables the creation of a variety of coffee beverages, from lattes to cappuccinos. The steam wand also has a frothing capability, allowing users to create rich, velvety frothed milk for café-style drinks.

The Cuisinart EM-100 is equipped with a removable drip tray, which helps to keep the countertop clean and can accommodate espresso mugs and cups of various sizes. Additionally, the machine includes a three-in-one filter holder, which allows users to brew one or two shots of espresso and is compatible with E.S.E. pods for added convenience.

Overall, the Cuisinart EM-100 is a well-rounded espresso machine that combines essential features and technologies, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts and casual coffee drinkers alike. Its balance of performance, style, and versatility makes it a desirable addition to any kitchen, ensuring you can enjoy barista-quality espresso from the comfort of your home.