Choose a gift basket filler. Some examples include shredded newspaper, shredded tissue paper, Easter grass, large pieces of confetti, packing straw or colored foam balls There is no right or wrong type of filler for a basket. Just choose something you like and/or that you feel matches the contents of the gift basket. What goes … Read more
The way the filter and the chamber on top of it are designed is that they require you only to make sure the lid is even so you can close it tightly. This means that there is no need for tamping Despite that, some coffee drinkers prefer their coffee tamped, which can be dangerous. Do … Read more
Kyoto style slow-drip coffee, which is also referred to as slow drip or kyoto-style coffee, is a coffee brewing style that was made popular in Kyoto, Japan Kyoto-style slow drip coffee is made by letting water slowly, drop by drop, drip over coffee grounds. What is a slow brew? It is made via a pump … Read more
What’s the difference between instant coffee and pour over? To start off, many times drip or pour-over coffee will contain a significantly higher caffeine content than instant coffee Of course, this is also dependent on your choice of beans and the ratio of water to grounds. What’s so special about pour over coffee? The pour-over … Read more
A Moka, also known as “caffettiera”, is a coffee maker that produces coffee by heating the water and passing it through ground coffee ; the most famous one is the Bialetti, invented in 1933 by Alfonso Bialetti and imitated by many other companies. What is a Moka in Italy? A Moka, also known as “caffettiera”, … Read more
The short black is the foundation of any espresso drink The term ‘short’ refers to the fact that this is simply an espresso shot, no extra water is added apart from what is used to brew the coffee. Black of course comes from the colour of the drink due to the fact that there is … Read more
On the lower end of the price spectrum, you can get a decent automatic machine for between $100 and $200 How much is a automatic drip coffee maker? Generally speaking, a good coffee maker will range from about $40 up to $200 , with more features and options being added to the higher end of … Read more
Is a french press better than a moka pot? Moka pots come in different sizes, but even the largest ones can only make around six cups of coffee. On the other hand, French presses come in sizes that are suitable for up to around 12 cups of coffee. A French press will suit you better … Read more
Pour over is also known as filter coffee or drip coffee, although these terms also include batch brewers. What sets pour over apart is that it is made by hand-pouring the water over the coffee So you may hear it called hand brewing or manual brewing. What is the difference between a pour over and … Read more
The pour-over is a simple technique that produces a beautiful cup To brew, hot water is gently poured over freshly ground coffee in a slow, circular motion. As water passes through a filter holding a bed of grounds, nuanced flavors are extracted from the coffee. What is the difference between a pour over and drip … Read more