camp coffee became ubiquitous within the British Empire both as a popular drink and baking ingredient. Created in 1876 to accompany the Gordon Highlanders (a British army infantry regiment) on their campaign to India, it allowed them to satisfy their coffee cravings while on the road or camping out. Where is Camp Coffee from? Created … Read more
Fill your pot with about six cups of water and bring it to a scalding boil (this can be done over a campfire). Remove the pot from the heat and add a half cup (about two handfuls) of freshly ground coffee. Stir, cover and steep for three minutes then add a tiny splash of cold … Read more
What is whole bean coffee? When you buy whole bean coffee, you’re buying roasted coffee beans in full They’re still in bean form. You can’t make coffee with the whole beans, though. After purchase, you need to grind up these beans at home in order to use them for the brewing process. What is the … Read more
To make a single cup of coffee, start by bringing 2 cups of water to a boil in a kettle or pot. While that’s heating up, insert a filter into a coffee maker. Then, pour a quarter of the hot water into the filter to rinse it out, which will remove any residue that could … Read more
What year did coffee makers come out? The short answer is Melitta Bentz in 1908 Melitta Bentz created the first drip coffee maker using a filter she made out of blotting paper. How did they make coffee in the 70s? The most popular espresso maker in the 1960s and 1970s was the Moka Express. This … Read more
If you don’t use a filter , you’ll see these oils floating on the surface of your coffee, or they’ll be present in grounds that make their way into your cup. Why do I keep getting coffee grounds in my percolator? If you don’t use a filter , you’ll see these oils floating on the … Read more
Place the paper filter into the dripper perched over your coffee cup, then wet the filter with a small amount of hot water from the kettle. Dump any water that drips into the cup before starting your pour-over. Can you make a pour over with just a filter? What you will need to do is: … Read more
If you want to make coffee that is delicious and has some complexity, a french press will serve you better than a percolator French presses vary in size and thus in the quantity of coffee they can make at once, but even the largest French press will only make about three or four cups of … Read more
In general, unless it’s still under warranty or a very expensive coffee maker, it’s better to replace the entire brewer itself than it is to try to diagnose and repair the machine How often should you replace your coffee pot? The average lifespan of a good coffee maker is about 5 years If you take … Read more
The common consensus is that percolators brew stronger coffee because you’re basically getting double brewed coffee on the first go. On the other hand, a drip coffee maker only runs water through once, making a brew that is cleaner and less strong. What are the drawbacks of a coffee percolator? Percolators Are Prone to Make … Read more