I have developed quite a sophisticated palate in my older age. I like my beer dark (Guinness), my wine strong (Zinfandel), and my coffee dark, but not burned.
I also like to not waste things. It pains me to toss the last drops of coffee down the sink. Coffee doesn’t grow on trees [...]

If you drink a lot in the go or in the car, you know how common it is to spill your drink. Travel mugs solve this problem by making drinks spill free and leak free. Drink while you are on your computer without worrying about making a mess on your keyboard. Drink in your car [...]

Any self-respecting coffee lover must know what a coffee maker is and how to operate one. Basically, coffee makers are used for grounding coffee beans and blending them perfectly with water. Technically speaking, a coffee maker produces non-espresso coffee.
How They Work
The most common coffee maker has three basic parts: the bucket, the tube, and [...]

Understanding the whole world of coffee can be a hard thing to do. Most people have it easy, and are just ignorant, which is truly fine. You can go through life and enjoy your cup of Maxwell House or Foldgers and it is just great. However, if you are looking for a deeper understanding you [...]

I grew up thinking coffee was this thin, water-like substance that my parents drank with their breakfast. It came from a jar, and after being added to water, was mixed with great gusto until coffee was produced. I remember taking a drink once and saying, Ick. For years, my coffee adventure was at at standstill.
Throughout [...]

Wake up, grab some coffee, go to work.
This has been the trend in America for generations; today, 100 million Americans stumble to the coffee maker or drive to the local Starbucks to enjoy a steamy cup of black java.
Coffee is an integral part of our lives. Without it, Americans would surely die. Or is the [...]

There is nothing like the aroma of a fresh shot of espresso streaming from my espresso maker in the morning. I watch with anticipation as the creamy, frothy, brown beauty fills my shot glass, eagerly awaiting the syrup mixture of the day, this morning it was blueberry and raspberry to bring out the fruity notes [...]

Do you like dark, rich flavor from your coffee? Or do you prefer a lighter, brighter taste? Perhaps you’re in the middle, and you enjoy coffee that has a rich, bright flavor without all of the bitterness that some coffees have.
Coffee roasts are like ice cream flavors: some people love them all, [...]

When the alarm clock starts ringing and you realize that it’s the start of another long workday, it helps to know that a great cup of coffee is no further than your kitchen. But do you know what a different gourmet beans make?
There are many different kinds of gourmet coffee beans for the many [...]

If you are like many Americans, your day doesn’t start until you have downed a cup of coffee. But getting the perfect brew is not an easy task. If your morning joe leaves a lot to be desired, follow these easy steps to brewing a better cup.
Invest in a Quality Coffee Maker. It all [...]