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Once you wake up and smell the coffee, it is hard to go back to sleep.Nutmeg In Coffee – Spice Up Your Day
If you’re not a coffee purist, but you don’t mind adding an extra ingredient to a delicious brew, you might consider adding nutmeg for a different taste. This warming and delicious spice from the inner seeds of nutmeg trees are invading the coffee scene as...
read moreCan You Grind Coffee Beans In a Food Processor?
Do you know that you can get a nearly espresso-worthy grind with a food processor? Just use the processor’s medium-fine grind to work on your coffee beans for a few minutes until you reach the grind consistency of your choice. What Ground Should...
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How To Start Drinking Black Coffee
I started drinking black coffee when I was in my early teens. Perhaps it was a cultural thing since my family and our neighbors drink Barako or Liberica every morning to start the day. This traditional coffee bean can only be found in 2 provinces...
read moreHow To Make a Dry Cappuccino
Have you ever tried ordering a dry Cappuccino? It has less steamed milk and less foam compared to a wet cappuccino while retaining its bold coffee taste and rich texture and flavor.What Is a Dry Cappuccino? Cappuccino is a...
read moreDoes Liquid Coffee Creamer Go Bad
Coffee creamers, even the ‘non-dairy’ versions go bad. How long does it last? Let’s find out.Are there different types of coffee creamers?There are powdered coffee creamers that will keep in the pantry for at least two months after opening and liquid...
read moreIs Coffee Acidic or Basic?
Coffee is slightly acidic with a pH ranging from 4 to 5, with 4 being the most acidic. However, its acidity depends on various factors.Why is coffee acidic? Here are five reasons. As the coffee cherry develops on the tree – citric and malic acids are...
read more5 Most Common Problems With Ninja Coffee Makers
Are you planning to buy a Ninja CF112 or similar coffee maker? If you do, then you will find this guide useful. We have reviewed the most common issues with the Ninja coffee brewers and offered some solutions.1. Ninja Coffee Bar Clean Light Is...
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7 Best Latte Machines
The latte. It’s quite amazing what you can make with just coffee, water, and milk. The café latte (quite literally, milk coffee) is that simple drink we all love. It’s the drink we ordered the first time we ventured into a coffee bar. That step...
read moreHow To Make Espresso With A Keurig
You cannot make an authentic espresso brew with Keurig, despite what some single serve coffee maker lovers claim! You need a good amount of pressure from a below average espresso machine to produce this delicious cup of coffee. The closest you can...
read moreCan Cold Brew Coffee Go Bad
Cold brew coffee can last up to 14 days. But, don’t expect to be able to tell by the bad smell. In my experience, don’t try it if it has been sitting around for 2 weeks.At the very least, the cold brew will have an acidic and sharp taste. Save...
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Where Does The Word Espresso Come From
Espresso, a full-flavored concentrated coffee often served in shots for a good caffeine kick has an interesting history.You don’t need an espresso machine to make a good cup of espresso. But, not using a good espresso machine means putting in extra...
read moreNinja Coffee Bar vs Keurig K575
We truly live in the age of the coffee renaissance. Coffee enthusiasts have so many options nowadays for at-home brewing machines, whether it’s an innovative pod-based system or a feature-packed traditional coffee maker. The only downside is that choosing...
read moreHome Espresso Machines
When it comes to comparing and evaluating espresso machines, there are three broader categories: semi-automatic, fully-automatic, and super-automatic. The first two types are pretty much impossible to distinguish from each other. They give the user more...
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Coffee Pods VS K-Cups
Single-serve coffees are incredibly popular nowadays, mostly because they’re convenient. Unlike traditional drip machines or home coffee makers, you don’t have to wait half an hour to get your coffee fix, you can be enjoying your cup in just a few...
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French Press VS Percolator
It’s easy to think that the future of coffee lies in machines, what with the coffee pods, fancy brewing systems, and endless gadgets taking the market by storm. In the face of all of this, two traditional brewing methods from the good old days are...
read moreDoes Keurig Make Cappuccinos
Just this year, Keurig demonstrated once again that they are the leaders of innovative brewer designs by introducing a new coffee maker model.The K-Cafe™ Single Serve Coffee, Latte, & Cappuccino Maker still excels at brewing the same single and...
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Chemex VS Pour Over Coffee Brewing
With enough practice and skill, making your own coffee at home can taste leagues better than buying one from a coffee shop. You get to choose your own roasts and brew it exactly the way you like - and often in less time than it takes to wait in...
read moreHow To Make a Strong Cup of Coffee With Keurig?
Coffee snobs turn their nose up at the Keurig, and not for no reason either: while fast and convenient, Keurig-made coffee doesn’t quite pack the punch that it should. Does this mean it’s time to throw away your Keurig and go back to traditional pour-overs...
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How Long Do You Percolate Coffee?
Coffee percolation is a much older method that is without many of the bells and whistles of today’s brewing methods. Many people nowadays don’t want to percolate their coffee because it takes too much time and effort. In reality, it takes just a...
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Baratza Encore VS Capresso Infinity Coffee Grinders
Coffee is one of those rare things where each step of the process actually, truly matters - from what kind of roast you pick, to your brewing method, to how you grind your coffee beans. The grind affects how strong your coffee will taste, and some...
read moreHow Long Do Green Coffee Beans Last
Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world. Many people across different countries and cultures instinctively reach for their morning cup every day. As coffee ages, however, the rich, bold flavors become bitter, dull, acidic, and...
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How Long Do Coffee Grounds Last
[/ez-toc] Have you ever bought coffee in bulk thinking you can save time and money? Have you ever had months’ old coffee grounds sitting in the back of your kitchen cabinet, wasting away? Have you ever asked yourself, “is this coffee still good?” Whether...
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Aeropress VS French Press
In today’s blog, two iconic manual brewing methods are coming head-to-head in the ultimate battle of the brew. Combined, the AeroPress and the French press are used by millions of coffee drinkers around the world. Both of these brewing devices are known to create...
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How Long Does It Take to Reset Caffeine Intolerance?
Millions of people around the world rely on coffee each and every day. The daily dose of caffeine it provides helps them focus, stay alert, and get more things done. But what happens whenever negative side effects start creeping up? The truth is,...
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