These beans are almost ready for harvesting. Photo courtesy CoffeeResearch.org. What we call a coffee bean is actually the seeds of a cherry-like fruit coffee trees produce berries, called coffee cherries, that turn bright red when they are ripe and ready to pick. Does red coffee bean have caffeine? The coffee beans get the caffeine … Read more
These two new drinks join the full macchiato lineup at Starbucks that includes the original espresso macchiato, latte macchiato and Caramel Macchiato In celebration, here are a few fun facts about the beloved beverage. What are the different types of macchiatos? As you may know by now, there are two types of macchiato drinks. First … Read more
k-cup pod brew sizes. Portable and great for small spaces, the keurig k15 makes single cup brewing fast, convenient and simple. To operate, simply add fresh water into the single-use reservoir, choose your favorite k-cup pod, brew, and enjoy ! Brew all of your favorites in under two minutes at the touch of a button. … Read more
If Error 8 is displayed, your jura machine is informing you, that as far as its sensors are aware, the brew unit has failed to move correctly through its cycle What does Error 2 mean on Jura coffee machine? Error two means your machine is too cold to start up The best thing to do … Read more
Most automatic espresso machines have 5 buttons. The last button on the right is usually for manual flow The buttons with 1 cup are usually set to 40 ml and the buttons with 2 cups are set to 80 ml. On the picture above this means that button 1 and 2 are set to 40 … Read more
Made with rich chocolate flavor and a hint of coffee , our mocha frappé recipe is blended with ice and covered with whipped topping and chocolatey drizzle. Available in small, medium and large. There are 420 calories in a small Mocha Frappé. Do McDonald’s frappes have coffee in them? McDonald’s Caramel Frappé recipe is made … Read more
Thanks to the starbucks secret menu (aka the gift that keeps on giving), you can order a frosted lemonade at Starbucks any time of year ! Can you order lemonade at Starbucks? Yes, you can order just lemonade at Starbucks The barista makes it by mixing together Starbucks lemonade concentrate, water and ice. How do … Read more
Whatever the truth, george clooney has become the face of Nespresso and is now part-owner of Nespresso Since 2013, Clooney has been a co-partner in the brand, although the official owner of Nespresso is still Nestlé as a whole. Does George Clooney own interest in Nespresso? Since Clooney has made at least $40 million in … Read more
The french press has been in the news for awhile as an unhealthy way to brew coffee, because it’s filter doesn’t filter out the cafestol Cafestol is a substance that causes the body’s LDL, the “bad” cholesterol, levels to rise. Is it unhealthy to use a French press? Unfiltered brew contains diterpenes, which are oily … Read more
coffee import value increased in 2020. Higher prices haven’t stopped the US, which is the largest coffee importer in the world, from buying more beans. In 2021, the average price per kg hit $4.27 , the highest point since 2012. Twenty years ago, a kilo of coffee was $1.26. Is it hard to import coffee? … Read more