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Easily make a chilled espresso drink

The first thing that anyone should know about espresso is the fact that it can be used, re-used, and re-used over again in order to make the perfect beverage for your taste buds! Indeed, espresso is such a delightful coffee drink that there are so many ways to squeeze out a different espresso recipe every [...]

Low Acid Coffee

Low Acid Coffee

Marketing industries are quick to catch on to what’s hot on the market, what sells and what consumers will pay a premium price for. Good marketing strategies tout particular characteristics of products and show them off as something exclusive, making consumers think they”re buying something special and innovative. But buyer beware! Marketing companies use mind [...]

Give your coffee dregs a second life!

If you have ever had espresso then chances are that you know how costly the beverage can be. Even though many people claim that they are addicted to the beverage, some people simply avoid it altogether because of how expensive it is. However, the old saying of “waste not, want not” goes perfect with the [...]

TIP: Coffee beans for your automatic machine

When choosing coffee beans for your automatic machine there are two main factors to consider (& this is really, really simple). 1. Taste – Obviously you want your coffee to taste the way you want it, thats the reason why you bought your own coffee machine in the first place. 2. Usability – Yes, you [...]

Filter Coffee Machines Explained

Filter Coffee Machines Filter coffee machines come in a wide variety of volumes and are super easy to use. Water drips slowly through the basket of ground coffee to infuse in a pot. No need to boil the water first – just pour in the cold & the machine does the rest. Filter coffee machines [...]

Espresso Addict!

Serious coffee drinkers are people who also may thoroughly enjoy their daily routine of drinking  lattes, cappuccinos and other great caffeine loaded drinks at Starbucks, Costa or other popular coffee houses, but in these tough economic times, those delicious foamy drinks can add up to quite a lot of money over each month. Wouldn’t it [...]

Espresso machines explained

Espresso machines explained

Espresso Coffee Machines Espresso coffee machines are steam-driven & are capable of producing very strong coffee indeed. Espresso coffee is much richer and more concentrated than filter coffee and is the base for a cappuccino or latte. Be sure to checkout the two basic types of machines, with pump machines the more expensive. Nespresso is [...]

Bean to cup coffee machines

Bean to cup coffee machines

Freshness: Confessions of a bean to cup coffee machine When the ultimate in freshness counts, the bean to cup coffee machine is the absolute best bet.  The aroma of freshly ground beans can be appreciated by anyone, not just the coffee lovers.  Many other types of coffee like frozen, vacuum sealed, pre-ground, and pods have [...]

Keep your coffee machine clean

Keep your coffee machine clean

How to Clean a machine – the old fashioned way One of the most effective and quite inexpensive ways to keep your coffee machine clean, especially the drip type machines, is to rinse it out thoroughly at least once a month and do this on a regular basis.  All you need is vinegar and water [...]

Best Coffee Machines

Best Coffee Machines

Many people give coffee pots for house warming or wedding gifts. As such you want to know how to choose the Best Coffee Machines for different occasions. This can be a little difficult depending on the gift occasion but with a little thought and a few questions you can find the right one. There are [...]