Have you ever wondered how coffee is made? From ground coffee beans, you would say. I see your point, but have you ever thought of the amount of labor needed to make coffee? It’s a labor of love, it’s a labor of pain. In Africa, they call coffee “black diamond”. And just like a diamond, […]
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When dealing with all the possible preparations for making your daily mug of joe, there are certain important things to consider. As an avid coffee-lover, you’ve likely pondered the like, but there’s a range of methods to prepare coffee from the safest, most mild methods, to some more eccentric. Many coffee fanatics continuously ask themselves […]
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Waking up is hard. We’ve all faced the horrors of the alarm going off while our bodies just achieved their most restful position yet. Sometimes we can pull through the pain and get up and start our day, other mornings we toss the alarm clock and continue the fight. That is why I love coffee […]
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For years I made coffee based on changing things I thought I did wrong with the last brew. I never had any consistency, as I just eyeballed every scoop and used around the same amount of water. Sometimes my coffee would come out extra strong, and others weak. I wondered if it was the roast […]
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Let’s talk espresso. Those cherished, (sometimes absolutely necessary) single or double-shot cups of coffee. These portions of black focus harbor a beautiful variety of different tastes and hints of flavor. We wanted to reveal to you (and finalize for ourselves) the absolute best coffee for espresso, so we compared some that earn the title of […]
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The first time I tried Vietnamese coffee was a spur-of-the-moment order for iced coffee while at my favorite pho restaurant. I normally cannot get my mind off of the delicious, aromatic soup I am about to eat, so coffee doesn’t even cross my mind. That day I just hadn’t got my caffeine fix. I’d seen […]
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Let’s talk french presses. A lot of separate questions come up when dealing with these occasionally delicate, but extremely useful coffee makers. They’re one of the simplest, easiest ways to make coffee, and Bodum stands amongst the highest quality presses on the market. However, if you’ve ever wondered whether your Bodum french press is dishwasher […]
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If you’re looking to make the move from stovetop espresso to a pour over coffee brew method, or perhaps considering trying something new altogether, you may become overwhelmed with the volume of information to take in. Stovetop espresso makers and pour overs found their popularity around the same time, the early 1930s. Both are convenient, […]
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