A typical espresso machine circulates water past a radiator, heating it to just under boiling temp. The water is then pumped through the coffee at about 12 atmospheres of pressure.

The Starbucks holiday drinks you have come to equate with happiness, joy, and the holiday spirit are back in stores, but isn't it about time you learned how to make a peppermint mocha at home?

So how about it? Anybody have good info on how to make your own stuff? I loooooove a good iced mocha, but at like 3 or 4 bucks a pop... well let's just say I haven't done that in a looooong time.