Re: red "leatherman" found at debconf
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Enrico Zini wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 12:35:59PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
>
> > Oh, also thanks for the coffeemaker (small one to put on a stove), whoever
> > forgot that :-) I'm using it daily atm... (but also would give it back...)
>
> The coffee maker is an Italian "Moka"[1] by Micah[2], possibly one of
> the best coffee machine (the other best being the "Napoletana"[3]).
The Moka was left on the microwave by Micah, a tongue twister in the making.
> So, you should thank Micah, who said he'd be happy if the coffee machine
> would fall in hands who can appreciate it, as it happens to be.
Indeed, I'm happy that you've got it H0lgar, learn to make coffee with it
and it will treat you nice.
> One note: never, ever, EVER wash it with detergent: just water. The
> value of the machine and quality of the cofee increases with time as a
> thin layer of coffee forms on the aluminium. When you buy a new moka,
> you're supposed to make coffee 2 or 3 times and throw it away, because
> coffee made on the bare aluminium would be bad. If you wash with
> detergent, it'll wash away some of this layer, and you'd send the
> fruitful ripening of the machine a bit back in time.
Once note about my Moka - its stainless steel, not aluminum. That may be a
horrible transgression, but I'm a little paranoid about leeching aluminum
into my body through high heat, so I got a stainless steel one, not sure if
this metal would season like the aluminum one would.
micah the moka maker, friends with mako and mika
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