Today we continued our quest for the perfect home roasting experience! While all of our past attempts at coffee roasting have been with the use of a cast iron skillet, today we used the Fresh Roast SR500 to try to achieve a more even roast. In attempts past, we noticed that the cast …
Craft coffee is an ever-growing industry with new philosophies, varietals, and shops coming into view every single day. However, its portability tends to be a challenge for the consistent traveler. While we do love our aeropress, there are times that all we have room for is a few outfits, a book, and maybe our phone …
Since its creation in 2015, the American Press has surely exceeded its designer’s expectations, which started out as a graduate physics project in search of a better way to make coffee. Often mistaken for its french counterpart, this sturdy bodied mechanism has proven to be unparalleled in its cup-to-cup functionality and in the complexity of …
Every year at the beginning of December, our families would bring out the much anticipated holiday advent calendars. For Natalie’s family, that meant celebrating each evening with a santa-inspired piece of chocolate hidden within a small cardboard calendar or a tiny house that required a miniature scavenger hunt to complete. Ally’s family, on the other …
Two of the most familiar associations that accompany coffee and its culture are the incredible after effects of caffeine and the brilliant excuse to meet up with other people. However, the former is not always a welcomed attribute, especially in light of a late afternoon coffee outing. What is the remedy, you ask? Well, some …
