Espresso Machines

Sick of paying $4 for a tiny shot of extra-dark coffee? Then it might be time to invest in a home espresso machine. That way, you only have to go to your kitchen for a delicious freshly roasted coffee drink. The Good Housekeeping Institute's Food Appliances department picked their four favorite espresso machines so you can whip up espressos like a barista (Italian for an espresso master) in the comfort of your own home -- without breaking the bank. Each model is pump-powered and produces espresso topped with crema (golden foam, the sign of a great espresso) every time.

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