Needless to say, a lot of businesses are challenged by the last 9+ months. Many cafes are closed or have dramatically reduced traffic, impacting the coffee roasters whose revenue largely depends on commercial sales. As coffee aficionados, we can help them by seeking out and...
After I've came across, that people doing many paperwork and write down any parameters they need to, I found that there are many apps outside for coffee, but no app is really fitting the needs of the coffee...
My first egg nog cortado pulled with some delish Maui Moka I roasted a few days ago. The book is a gift from people who know me best ... coffee people!
Merry Christmas to all the collectors, roasters, newly minted, newly interested, rabbit hole dwellers and significant others...
Has owning an at home machine changed your experience of espresso, and impression/opinion of 3rd wave coffee shops? How do you taste, appreciate, and experience things different now? Do you view the beverage differently; are you more or less impressed by good cafes?
I recently had the privilege to build something I have been wanting for years. My wife graciously gave me a corner of our small kitchen. I hope this inspires some!
so Arabica is part a species of the Coffea genus often abbreviated to C. arabica (Coffea arabica) we know C. liberica and C. canephora (Robusta) but there are many species of the Coffea plant such as C. affinis and C. stenophylla that have black berries or C. tetragona, C....
Every year I do a order with Loveramics. Just got my new order in and wanted to show off my collection :) I also have some old genuine ACF cups but I like these better. The espresso bond cups are really cool....btw.
Over the course of a few days, I went on La Marzocco USA website a few times and left messages on their chat, along with my email. They never responded or emailed me back. Last Thur. I came really close to ordering a mini, a impulse buy, called and got voicemail. I left a...
Alright, let's discuss single dosing. Have you started single dosing? Were single dosing but went back to using a hopper? Pros and cons? What's your preference?
I currently use a Silenzio grinder and use the hopper, but have upgrinder-itis right now and am considering whether...