Say hello to the latest version of Rancilio’s Silvia, the Rancilio Silvia M. Like it’s predecessor, it features an all-over stainless steel body, traditional steam wand, and non-pressurized portafilter, but with some technical (and rather handy) upgrades. Do you tamp a pressurized portafilter? Pressurized portafilters (generally) do not need tamping down Brush the edges of … Read more
Today, coffee milk is known throughout new england, but it remains most popular where it originated It’s the official drink of rhode island and is most commonly enjoyed in the nearby Boston area. Is coffee milk a massachusetts thing? As of July 1993, coffee milk is the official beverage of Rhode Island Its origins are … Read more
Empty the thermal carafe and place it in the machine. Select the brew mode, press start and your coffee is good to go! When brewing iced coffee, the key is to prevent the coffee from being diluted by ice by brewing a concentrated pot. Fill the water tank using the second set of level markings … Read more
The varietal commonly used for vietnamese coffee is the robusta bean Can you use any ground coffee for Vietnamese coffee? To make Vietnamese Iced Coffee, start with using the right grind of coffee. Look for medium coarse grind coffee. I’ve found french roast is best, but you can use any type of coffee, as long … Read more
Promoted as “An Espresso Made from Tea”, red espresso is made from naturally caffeine-free rooibos tea leaves that have been ground finer to work on a coffee appliance. When expressed, it has a strong colour and flavour, coated with a crema, just like coffee. It is used to make cappuccinos, lattes and iced teas. Does … Read more
A cup of coffee became disparagingly known as ‘a cup of joseph daniels,’ and as legend has it, this was soon shortened to a ‘ cup of Joe Is it cup of Jo or cup of joe? But if one name had to stand out from the rest, it has to be “ Cup of … Read more
Chicory and dandelion have a wonderful earthy and coffee-like taste. Once you try it this herbal “coffee” recipe, I think you will see why it is a lovely substitute to start your day. What herbs can replace coffee? Dandelion Root Coffee Tea. Roasted dandelion root coffee tea is one of the best herbal coffee substitutes … Read more
You can use the lidl pods in any of the nespresso machines They are just standard nespresso pods. Do coffee pods fit all machines? Different brands produce different types of coffee pod/ coffee capsules that are not compatible with all types of coffee machines This can get a little confusing. If you don’t know whether … Read more
Keurig highly recommends descaling a keurig coffee maker every three to six months This should help prevent calcium deposits or scale buildup from occurring. Do I need to clean my Keurig before first use? Before you use your Keurig for this first time, you’ll need to get it set up and flush water through its … Read more
Starbucks-lovers, it’s go time. On Nov. 18 only, Starbucks is giving away free reusable red holiday cups, the unofficial holiday relic, when you purchase a fall or holiday starbucks beverage The brand announced the 2021 news of its annual giveaway on Nov. Is Starbucks giving free cups? See how the Starbucks reusable cup process works … Read more