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Espresso

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Definition:

Espresso shot from an espresso machine; perfect for an Americano.Espresso is a drink of Italian origin, and it is created by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans.  It is more intense and aromatic than drip coffee. It is also known as a short black.

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