How to Make Cold Brew Coffee at Home

Do you love a good cold brew? So do many people, but they don’t love the prices. Cold-brew coffee usually costs $3 or more at most coffee chains and cafés. Starbucks sells its cold brew beverage for $3.50. You’d love to save money by making cold brew coffee at home. How is …

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Should I Brew Coffee with Boiling Water? 

You like a steamy hot mug of coffee in the morning, which has given you the idea that perhaps you should begin brewing your coffee with boiling water. This way, the java will be at the optimal temperature. Is this a good idea? Brewing coffee with boiling water is not recommended, especially …

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Coffee Pot Mistakes to Stop Making Today

When the coffee from your favorite pot starts tasting weird, many people assume their coffeemaker is on the fritz. While that could be the case, it might also be that you’re making some simple, everyday mistakes with your coffee pot. What are some coffee pot mistakes to stop making today? The most …

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What is the Ideal Temperature for Coffee?

When attempting to create the perfect cup of coffee, many factors come into play: coffee beans, grind size, brew method, and coffee-to-water ratio, to name a few. Another detail to consider is the ideal temperature for serving coffee.  The ideal temperature for drinking coffee is around 120 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit. When brewing …

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Can You Use an AeroPress to Make Tea?

If you own an AeroPress, it’s likely one of your favorite brewing devices you have. Mine is. It’s so simple to use, and the cleanup is a breeze. As such, you may question whether your favorite little device can be used to brew tea as well. Can you use AeroPress coffee makers …

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Can You Use a French Press to Make Tea?

You love your French Press so much that you’re wondering if it has other uses. Like, can you use it to make tea? Similar to how you would use it to brew coffee, a French Press is a great way to brew your hot loose-leaf tea and cold brew tea. The type …

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