Add a heaping tablespoon (7-8 grams) of coffee to the pot per 200 ml (6.7 oz) of water Pour hot water—not quite boiling—into the pot, and gently stir. Carefully reinsert the plunger into the pot, stopping just above the water and ground coffee (do not plunge yet), and let stand for 3-4 minutes. How many … Read more
An expensive coffee maker is worth the price period. By expensive, we mean one that is SCA certified and costs between $200 to $300. If you want full flavor, amazing nuanced coffee notes, and the optimal brew temp, step up your coffee game. Does a nice coffee maker make a difference? Most home brewers are … Read more
coarse coffee is ideal for making french press, cold brew, and percolator coffee The three methods need the correct grind to use the equipment without “mechanical” problems or, worse, extractions issues. What do you use coarse ground coffee for? Coarse: A coarse grind is slightly finer than extra coarse and has a consistency resembling kosher … Read more
french press coffee is very simple to make and really only requires one other specific piece of coffee gear: a burr coffee grinder There are two main reasons why having your own grinder is essential to brewing stellar coffee with your french press. Does grinder matter for French press? With French Press, the grind really … Read more
Unlike the flavor, aroma, and color of coffee beans, the caffeine content doesn’t concentrate or increase during roasting. In fact, darker roasts generally have slightly less caffeine than their lighter counterparts. Medium roasts tend to fall somewhere in the middle Which roast of coffee is strongest? Hartocollis says this is because dark roast coffee ends … Read more
iced caramel macchiato The Iced Caramel Macchiato is one of the most popular starbucks drinks made from one of the chain’s most popular flavors: caramel. The drink has been around for 25 years. Starbucks notes it’s one of the company’s top six cold coffees, and it’s a go-to drink year-round. What is the most popular … Read more
If your cuisinart model has a grinder that is not working properly, the most likely culprit is coffee ground buildup under the blade, which is quickly remedied with a good cleaning. Soak the grinding bowl in hot soapy water and scrub it with small brush Why is my cuisinart coffee maker not grinding? Your coffee … Read more
The Starbucks ® Blonde Vanilla Latte: where fluffy frothed milk and delicious vanilla syrup come together over a shot of espresso for a drink that’s smooth, delicious and invigorating. What does blonde vanilla mean? Let’s start with Starbucks’ description of the Blonde Vanilla Latte: “Our Starbucks Blonde Espresso, which is seriously smooth and subtly sweet, … Read more
The traditional kona coffee taste profile is light, sweet and fruity with hints of spice or nuts As Kona Coffee is roasted, it first picks up flavors of sweetness and fruit. As the roast progresses the sweetness and fruitiness decline and the coffee develops body. How would you describe Kona coffee? For a cup of … Read more
With pour over brewing, changing the grind size does two things instead of one: The finer grounds will extract more quickly, requiring less time to brew a balanced mug The finer grounds will slow down the draining time, prolonging water coffee contact time. What is the best grind size for pour over coffee? For pour … Read more