You’ll admit it about yourself – you’re a bit of a coffee snob. You can’t help that you adore the delectability of a quality cup of coffee and that you want nothing less. Although it’s easy to find cafés with delicious coffee, sniffing out high-quality beans at home has proven more challenging. …
Preparing that much-needed cup of coffee at home has come a long way. Today, along with buying regular coffee beans and using them with a traditional drip coffee maker, we can also purchase single-serve coffee pods using various coffee pod machines, such as Keurig and Nespresso. But, which one is better: Coffee …
When you wake up in the morning, you feel like a literal zombie until you’ve had your coffee. You don’t want to trudge into work looking disheveled with a brain that’s on vacation, which is why your first cup of coffee needs to be strong. What’s the strongest roast out there? The …
Buying coffee beans directly from a roaster or specialty coffee shop is a guaranteed way to ensure your the bean’s freshness and a perfect cup of coffee. Once it’s in your possession, storing it in an airtight container and away from sunlight will help prevent your beans from growing stale. Finally, you want to grind your …
Until recently, you ordered your daily coffee at a nearby café. Once you realized how expensive that habit was, you resolved to brew coffee at home using a coffee pot. You’ve heard from some friends that you should clean your coffee pot every day, while others say it’s monthly. Which is it? …
As much as we wish they did, coffee pots do not last forever. The time will inevitably come when you have to retire your current coffee machine and buy a new one. How often should you do this? Most coffee drinkers replace their coffee pots every two to five years. Higher-end coffeemakers …