FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — January, 2007

CUISINART EXPANDS BEST SELLING COFFEE LINE WITH
NEW ESPRESSO MACHINES

Toronto, ON — Cuisinart, an icon in the culinary arts for over 30 years, introduces two new espresso machines at the Spring 2007 Canadian Gift and Tableware Association (CGTA) taking place Sunday, January 28th through to Thursday, February 1st, 2007 at the Toronto International Centre and the Toronto Congress Centre.

Imagine a cup of your favourite espresso, cappuccino or latte — hot, rich, fresh and flavourful — anytime you want it. The stainless steel Cuisinart Espresso Maker ($249.99) is the real thing. Make espresso in your own kitchen, than use the stainless steam nozzle and frothing cup to turn it into cappuccino or latte. You can even heat the cups on the warming plate on top — just like the pros! 15 bars of pressure guarantee perfect results. With a 53-ounce removable reservoir you can brew one or two cups — ground espresso or pods. The removable drip tray and cover make clean up easy. Tamping tool with measuring spoon and stainless frothing cup included. Available May 2007.

Single or double espresso? The choice is yours, with the Cuisinart Programmable Espresso Maker ($399.99). Program a single or double espresso, than turn your drink into a cappuccino or latte. The stainless steam nozzle and frothing cup and large 69 ounce removable reservoir make it easier. Pre-programmed cup size is set at 1.5 ounce and 3.0 ounce, along with the option to select the serving size you desire. Also featuring a cup-warming plate on top and a removable drip tray and cover for easy clean up. Professional-quality single or double espresso, cappuccino, and latte — without leaving the house! Save hundreds of dollars a year by purchasing a high quality machine for an affordable price. Available May 2007.

Cuisinart’s Espresso Maker and Cuisinart’s Programmable Espresso Maker will most definitely cause a stir. Both machines are easy to use, as well as, a beautiful accessory for any kitchen. Trust us, with this series, Cuisinart is most certainly “Bringing the good life home!”

About Cuisinart Canada
A leader in culinary appliances, professional quality cookware, and kitchen accessories, Cuisinart is best known for introducing the food processor to Canada in 1975. In an effort to help customers Savour the Good Life, the company manufactures a full range of products including cookware, cutlery, blenders, hand mixers, coffeemakers, grills, rice cookers, toaster ovens as well as food processors electric kettles and scales. For more information on Cuisinart products visit www.cuisinart.ca. Cuisinart is available at all national retailers and gourmet stores across Canada.