Mr. Coffee ECM20 Espresso Machine

This is a piece of junk, but I guess you get what you pay for, right?

I've recently discovered myself drinking more and more cappuccino on the go, and decided it was probably time to give making it at home a try.

I am absolutely thrilled with my Mr. Coffee ECM20. We had a Krups for several years and it worked O.K., just a few drawbacks, but we finally wore it out. I looked at many different espresso machines from $70 up to $1,200. I wanted a machine that would...

***** I received a replacement unit from Mr. Coffee/ Sunbeam. It was complete unit to replace the broken one. Its arrival was not prompt, so I don't have anything nicey nicey to say about the company!! Today is February 28, and I just got the box 5...

I bought this unit as a present for myself for $30, and I really didn't like to use it. My other coffee maker is a Mr. Coffee and it is good, so I assumed the espresso machine would be good, too. I was wrong. It looks cool, but the knob is really hard...

Bought at Wal-Mart. Makes excellent full bodied coffee. Have only tried with foamed hot milk which makes the final cup of coffee exceptionally hotter than my Braun or Gevalia regular coffee machines.

To start off with, accept the fact that this machine is $25 and it is sold at Walmart. If you really consider yourself some sort of connoisseur and need your capuccino to have just the perfect amount of foam and steamed milk or whatever, you should...

Overview

I replaced our DeLonghi Caffe Parma Cappuccino maker recently with the Mr. Coffee Espresso and Cappuccino Maker.

I?m not an espresso junkie, just an occasional drinker, so I?m no expert on the perfect brew. In my opinion it makes a good cup. I?ve only tried it with a couple of different beans, so it might be better. It's easy to use, pretty easy to clean. It has...