“The best way to use coffee grounds for plants is adding it to your compost pile, and then mixing a little bit of that compost in with your potting soil ,” Marino says. Diluting coffee grounds works the same way as diluting fertilizer: using just a teaspoon of coffee grounds per gallon of water. Can … Read more
Dissolve a small amount of espresso machine cleaner in water as directed to make a cleaning solution. Use a small nylon brush or a specialized group brush to scrub the basket, portafilter and group gasket with the cleaning solution. Scrub the removable items and rinse with warm water. How do you clean the inside of … Read more
The average brick-and-mortar coffee shop can cost between $25,000 and $300,000 to start. However, small coffee businesses like mobile coffee carts and espresso stands typically cost between $16,000 and $25,000 to start. How much capital do you need for a coffee shop? The average cost to open a single coffee shop with seating is between … Read more
In sum, it is essential to store your coffee pods reliably and safely. Refrigeration is not viable as the capsules absorb odors that ultimately tamper with the coffee’s flavor and taste. Some creative alternatives include glass jars, ready-to-buy options such as dispensers, cake tins, and pullout drawers What can I use to store coffee pods? … Read more
HOW TO. time required: 3 to 4 minutes Before you start, fill your kettle with drinking water and bring it to the boil. Using hot water in a moka pot avoids giving the coffee a metallic taste, which is often the result of boiling cool water in the Moka pot and “cooking” the coffee. How … Read more
The INSIDER Summary: Starbucks has a secret menu item just for dogs It’s called the “puppuccino” and is an espresso cup filled with whipped cream. Next time you make a Starbucks run, consider bringing your furry friend. Can dogs eat Starbucks Frappuccino? Here’s the brief answer: a Starbucks Puppuccino is a tiny espresso size cup … Read more
All roast types work with the AeroPress. However, it is good idea to choose a roast that is a little lighter than what you would normally drink. For example, if you usually go with a dark roast, go with a medium so it does not overpower you. What kind of roast is best for AeroPress? … Read more
The key to increasing your profit margin is to increase both sales and gross receipts, as some of your expenses will remain fixed. On average, within the industry, a small to medium-sized coffee shop can earn anywhere from $60,000 to $160,000 in personal income for the shop owner. What is the profit of a small … Read more
Storage Tips The fridge is not the place to store coffee in any form, ground or whole bean even if in an airtight container It isn’t cold enough to keep your coffee fresh, and because coffee works as a deodorizer, it will absorb all the aromas in your fridge. What is the best container to … Read more
A fan favorite, a cup of whipped cream will be served in an espresso or sample size cold beverage cup for your pup You can either ask for a Puppuccino by name, or simply ask for some whipped cream in a cup for your pooch. It’s one of the most popular starbucks secret menu items … Read more