Ashley Southworth 
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 …
You’re likely familiar with adding sugar, milk, cream, and even honey to a cup of black coffee. These all seem ordinary and commonplace to do. You’ve recently heard of adding salt to coffee, which seems odd. Why do people do this? People add salt to their coffee to neutralize any bitterness. Adding …
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 …
Adding steamed milk to your at-home cup of coffee adds a special touch. If you want to add steamed milk to your coffee but don’t own an espresso machine with a steam wand yet, you’re likely wondering if there is another way to steam milk. Ways to steam your milk without a …
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 …
If you’re familiar with a French Press, then you know the basics of how it works. It’s unlike a typical drip coffee machine or pour-over. Instead, the French Press is an immersion brew, meaning that the hot water and coffee grounds are immersed together rather than the water passing through the grounds. …