As one of the most popular drinks worldwide, most people can’t make it through the day without a cup of coffee in the morning. Coffee is now a multi-billion dollar industry with over one thousand years of history. But just how much do you know about the caffeinated drink? Check out our top 10 most …
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Coffee on the Brain
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 …
Roasting Part Two
Back in October, we began our journey with home style coffee roasting and have since learned a thing or two. The first thing we did after completing our research was select a coffee from Sweet Maria’s, a green coffee supplier our of Oakland, California. To stay loyal to our African preferences, we chose a coffee …
Home Style Coffee Roasting
Being greeted by the sweet aroma of coffee is one of my favorite things about visiting local cafes. It is this type of scent that I wish candle shops could more perfectly capture. The overarching narrative that a crazy-awesome cup of coffee is derived out of is largely defined during the roasting stage. This skill …
The Kalita Wave
The Kalita Wave is one of the most pristine pieces of art that belongs to the craft coffee world. Much like a Chemex and V60, the Kalita Wave is a pour over mechanism that offers a clean cup of coffee with a balanced mouthfeel. One of the unique features of this method is that the …