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Why Is There No Crema on My Espresso
Making delicious, rich espresso is an art, so don’t worry if yours didn’t come out right if you haven’t had practice. When I started pulling shots myself, they used…
Why Is Decaf More Expensive?
If you’re asking why decaf is more expensive than regular coffee, you’ve come to the right place. You probably had to pay a little extra at a café and…
Is Tim Hortons Dark Roast Stronger than the Original Blend?
Have you tries Tim Hortons new dark roast yet? I hope they got it right this time. Third time’s the charm, right? When they release a new coffee, I…
Can I Store Espresso in the Fridge?
I pulled a shot of espresso this morning but decided not to have it. Instead of pouring it down the drain, I popped it in the fridge. I used…
Does a Shot of Espresso Expire?
Recently I found myself staring at a shot of espresso that was about 10 minutes old. I pulled the shot myself and then got distracted by the news. Coming..
Is Blonde Espresso Stronger than Regular Espresso?
Ever since Starbucks started offering their refined blonde espresso roast people have been jumping online to talk about the beans, the roast, and the taste. I was just wondering…
Why Do Coffee Bags Have Vents?
Why does my coffee bag have a vent near the top of the packaging? What are these little vents for and what would happen if coffee bags didn’t have…
Coffee Doesn’t Work on Me – Reasons and Tips
You’re not the only person who doesn’t experience the jolt of energy from coffee that everyone seems to talk about. My curiosity had me up all night researching why…
Canadian Coffee: The Most Popular Roasters & Suppliers
The Canadian coffee scene has been steadily growing over the past two decades and is showing no signs of stopping. It’s a better time then ever to start paying…
Why Is My Coffee Maker Smoking?
Don’t panic, unplug the coffee maker and keep an eye on it for a couple minutes because they have caught on fire before. Instead of thinking why your coffee…
How Strong is Café Bustelo?
I always wondered how strong Café Bustelo really was, so I put together this quick answer for anyone else bugged with curiosity. One mug of this black gold gave…
Why Is Vietnamese Coffee So Strong?
Anyone who missed sleep because of Vietnamese coffee might agree that it should be served with a warning, especially for first time buyers. Up in the middle of the…
What Makes Vietnamese Coffee So Different?
Recently, I tired Vietnamese coffee for the first time, so naturally, I became curious of what makes it so different from the cup of joe I’m used to. Vietnamese…
Top 5 Best Coffee Containers
The key to keeping your coffee fresh for longer is how you are storing it. Some keep it in the freezer, some like to keep the coffee in a…
How to Clean and Descale a Keurig Coffee Maker?
You got yourself a Keurig, or you’re thinking about getting one, so you should know that proper maintenance will keep it running smoothly and brewing delicious coffee for years…
Comparing Keurig Models. Which Is Better?
You must be familiar with the patented K-cup wonder, but you are undecided on which Keurig you should get. Let’s go over the details of each model, what makes…
The Best 7 Coffee Makers with Grinders Built-In
Coffee is the most popular drink on the planet, after water of course, and for a good reason. Almost everyone I know drinks coffee. Since you’re reading this article…
How to Steam Milk? Frothed vs Steamed Milk
You’ve decided to make your coffee at home, and I love that about you! Who needs coffee-shop style drinks when you can make them right in your own kitchen…
