A Guide to The Espresso Coffee Family

A Guide to The Espresso Coffee Family

The extended espresso coffee family. Is there anything a coffee lover won’t try to add to their coffee? Not sure I know the answer to that question. In the meantime, let me give you a better understanding of these drinks in my guide to the espresso coffee family that...
What Is a Macchiato? How to Make One at Home?

What Is a Macchiato? How to Make One at Home?

As an Italian creation, Caffe Macchiato is an espresso-based drink topped with a spoonful of foamed milk. From Italian to English, the literal translation of macchiato is stained, therefore, Caffe Macchiato translates to stained coffee. The ‘coffee’ being espresso and...
What Is a Frappe? How to Make a Frappe at Home?

What Is a Frappe? How to Make a Frappe at Home?

Once again, I am diving into the world of coffee drinks. And what a world it is. I want to introduce you to a coffee with a different dimension. A relatively new cup called a Frappe. A fun summer drink enjoyed by young and old all over the planet. So, what is a...
What Is an Americano? How to Make an Iced Americano at Home?

What Is an Americano? How to Make an Iced Americano at Home?

All new coffee enthusiasts tend to be intimidated by the menu at their local coffee shop so most stick to the familiar basics at the top. If adventure calls you to look further down the menu you will come across a traditional favorite, the Americano. Don’t shy away...
The Most Popular Coffee Brewing Methods

The Most Popular Coffee Brewing Methods

If you’ve ever made coffee at home before, you should recognize one or more of the coffee makers above. There are more variations of coffee than one person can think of and so there are several different coffee makers. I thought I would break down the most popular...