Cold brew is more complicated than it seems & requires careful attention to avoid a few easy-to-make mistakes. Cold brew coffee is made by slow-steeping water and coffee grounds for hours, resulting in a dark and intense cup of coffee. Though it sounds easy, there are many little things that can make or break your brew during the cold brew… View Post
Make specialty iced coffee right at home using the flash-chilling method. Stop making iced coffee from stale, leftover coffee batches. One of the best ways to make iced coffee is to use the flash-chilling method or Japanese style. This iced coffee making method will harness the bright, crisp, and aromatic flavors of the original coffee beans. Though summer is nearing… View Post
Learn what the differences are between cold brew and hot brew coffee and find out which is right for you. Guest Post By: Jade Piper, small business owner and freelancer writer Cold brew and hot brew coffee differ beyond their serving temperature. Hot brew coffee and cold brew differ greatly in their caffeine content, richness and flavor, and their acidity…. View Post
Learn how drinking coffee can be a simple and effective solution to enhance work performance and attention. Guest Post By: Ellison Shirley, author at Screen Binge & Tim Byron, barista and owner of Espresso Coffee Time Coffee can enhance productivity during the workday. Caffeine can increase energy, focus, cognitive function, and much more. It’s important to learn what time to drink… View Post
Find out which plants love coffee grounds and which plants don’t to keep your plants alive and thriving. Guest Post By: Tony Manhart, founder & editor-in-chief at Gardening Dream Adding coffee grounds to your indoor or outdoor plants can have benefits, but only for certain plants. Some plants do not do well with coffee grounds due to the acidity the grounds… View Post
Excelsa coffee has a fantastic flavor profile. Find out more about this bean & what blends are best for your taste buds. Guest Post By: Marina Copeland, editor & writer extraordinaire Excelsa coffee is a bean species known for its exceptional flavor profile. Some of the flavor notes most often associated with excelsa coffee include fruity, woody, and earthy notes…. View Post
Take your caffeine addiction to the next level with these 3 dessert ideas to make with coffee. Guest Post By: Tony Manhart, founder & editor-in-chief at Gardening Dream Coffee and desserts go hand-in-hand, there’s no doubt about it. Tiramisu is one of the best coffee dessert pairings due to its sweet and coffee-infused base. Read on to find out about two… View Post
Love your daily dose of coffee? Find out why you should know the differences between organic and non-organic coffee. Guest Post By: Michael Balmer, founder of My Coffee Base Organic coffee and non-organic coffee differ most in how they were farmed. Organic coffee is grown using natural methods whereas regular coffee is not. There are health and taste benefits of… View Post
Learn more about unexpected ways to use coffee filters and make changes in your daily life. Guest Post By: Tony Manhart, founder & editor-in-chief at Gardening Dream Beyond being used to make coffee, coffee filters can be used for a myriad of other things around the house to save you time and money. Use a coffee filter as a snack… View Post
Learn whether a French press or a coffee maker is best for your home coffee brewing needs. It comes down to budget, simplicity & aesthetic. Guest Post By: Helen Harper, editor of Stay Roasted Two of the most popular ways of brewing coffee at home include a French press and a coffee maker. French press coffee brewing is both inexpensive… View Post
Take a trip to one of Seattle’s top 5 favorite bakeries that locals love but work hard to keep under the radar. Baked, Brewed, Beautiful asked local Seattleites to share their favorite secret bakeries. The Flour Box serves the freshest donuts in town, but you have to get there early to snag one before they sell out. Askatu Bakery Cafe… View Post
