From Rome with froth – and love

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From Rome with froth – and love

Barbara
Fountain
Coffee machine LaPavoni Credit Barbara Fountain
The LaPavoni Professional coffee machine retains its chic factor – and still works – more than 25 years after its purchase in Rome [Image: Barbara Fountain]

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Editor Barbara Fountain reflects on an iconic machine that has faithfully furnished her mornings with coffee

Nothing says ‘I’ve got this’ quite like a mini piece of steam-age machinery on the benchtop Every morning in our house, an old boiler splutters t