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Suppose you are someone who cannot face the day without your early morning supply of caffeine to get you going. If you are an espresso drinker, you may have wondered how much caffeine in one shot of espresso. If so, you may also be wondering if the amount of caffeine in your drink affects your…
What Is Single Origin Coffee? If you’re a regular at your local java shop, you have probably seen the words single origin pop up. But do you know what that really means? Unless you’re a coffee enthusiast, you are probably still unsure about the terminology that seems to be popping out everywhere. Single origin coffee…
So What is Breakfast Blend Coffee? If you are like me, the morning doesn’t officially start until I’ve had at least one cup of coffee. Some mornings require a few more! That first taste of coffee indicates that the day is off to a good start. But you can’t have just any old coffee to…
I love coffee. You love coffee. We all love some coffee, right? Let’s face it – coffee is love, coffee is life! As coffee lovers, buying coffee often can add up. It’s always more affordable to buy in bulk. But that requires the correct storage to ensure it retains its quality. So, how do you…
So, you’ve decided to do spring cleaning in your kitchen cupboards, and you come across some K-Cups hidden behind a bag of flour. If you’re unsure when you bought the cups, you may wonder whether they’re safe to use and do K cups expire at all. K-cups have a shelf life of between 8 –…
If you’re a coffee snob like us, you have probably spent a good bit of time researching the best coffee beans, different ways to brew it, and maybe even latte art. Our readers tell us, though, that they have spent almost no time researching the best coffee bean storage containers and the best way…
Are you a coffee-lover, too? After you have enjoyed your morning cup of joe, it’s likely that the last thing on your mind is the different types of coffee beans, but truly, it is important to know when choosing the best coffee for you. And, a rather fascinating topic! When we think about how coffee is…
Have you heard the term “coffee cupping”? Cupping sessions are a great way for coffee professionals and enthusiasts alike to evaluate quality. However, coffee cupping for the first time can be intimidating especially if you’re a newcomer to this world of expertise! What is Coffee Cupping and How the Practice Began Similar to how a…
We are coffee snobs. Yes, we admit it. There’s no doubt about it – we love our coffee. The smell of hot coffee brewing first thing in the morning gets my day going. Each morning, I grab my cup (at least 14 to 22 ounces!) and sit in my office for my quiet time with…
