KitchenAid Artisan 5KES2102 review
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- Ground coffee
- Milk frother
The KitchenAid 5KES2102 is a die-cast coffee machine from a brand famed for its trendy kitchen appliances. But is this model all style and no substance? We put it through our rigorous series of tests to see whether this coffee machine can make great-tasting espressos and cappuccinos.
- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- How good is it at making espresso?
- How good is it at making other coffee drinks?
- Is there anything I should watch out for?
- Should I buy it?
Technical specifications
Coffee used
Test results
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