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Keurig vs Mr Coffee – Which One’s Your Perfect Match For Coffee Maker Seventh Heaven?
Ah, espresso coffee and coffee with froth. For many coffee machines, they’re mutually exclusive: you get one OR the other. Some new generation coffee makers, however, dispense both. Two of our favorites are and...
Not Naughty But Nice: Your Essential Guide On How To Make Great Nitro Coffee
Remember learning the Periodic Table of the Elements? Remember how you thought it probably wouldn’t affect your life much once you were grown up unless you chose to go into a science-based profession? Well, think again! It’s at least part of the reason we now have...
How Can Coffee Tamer Effectively Reduce The Acidity Levels In Your Daily Cup Of Joe?
Any coffee aficionado who’s experienced acid reflux knows to tread carefully when choosing the right coffee. Sometimes, unfortunately, coffee and acid reflux go together. Some doctors even recommend avoiding caffeinated drinks altogether if you suffer from conditions...
Under Pressure: AeroPress Vs French Press – Which Is The Best Coffee-Making Method?
To the uninitiated, a cup of coffee is a cup of coffee, right? And while the differences between, say, instant and filter coffee, or decaffeinated versus the “nothing knowingly removed” varieties might be pretty obvious, surely it doesn’t matter too much what method...
Verismo vs Keurig: The K-Cafe vs Verismo Twins II Straightforward Side-By-Side Comparative Review
Chances are, if you’re in the market for a single-serve, ultra-convenient coffee machine, Keurig will be one of the main brands you consider. After all, in many ways, Keurig=coffee=convenience. It’s not the only single-serve option out there, though. Another great...
Is This The Black Gold? Our Overview Of Puerto Rican Alto Grande Coffee
In an ideal world, we’d all buy coffee beans and grind them fresh ourselves every time we fancied a cup of coffee. Only, it isn’t always possible to find the time or the equipment to do that, especially if we’re in a hurry. And that’s where pre-ground Puerto Rican...
Prolong Your Coffee Maker’s Life – How to Clean A Coffee Maker Without Vinegar
There comes a time in every coffee drinker’s life when they make that one pot of coffee that just tastes wrong. It may be too bitter, too acidic, or just flat-out weird tasting. Now, this could be for several reasons, but the most likely reason is that you need to...
Lovely Lattes And Exquisite Espressos: Which Of These 5 Latte Machines Should You Buy?
Ah, luxurious lattes. Smooth and silky, frothy and decadent – it’s like the grown-up big brother to a cappuccino. And with lattes, it’s all about the texture of the foam. The milkier and more velvety the better. Although the quality of the espresso produced remains...
Is Coffee Acidic? An Exploration Of Acidity In Coffee
We live in a world of opposites. Light and dark, heat and cold, sweet and savory. And when it comes to coffee, the world’s FAVORITE DRINK, there’s another factor to consider. Namely, acidity. So just how acidic is coffee anyway? When we say our daily cup of joe is on...
Keurig 1.0 vs 2.0: K250 vs K-Classic – Which Single-Serve Coffee Machine Should You Buy?
Since 2003, when its first domestic coffee appliances began appearing in home kitchens around the United States, Keurig has become a byword for coffee maker. And it’s easy to see why. They're constantly innovating, there’s a truly fantastic range of beverages, and...
Keurig K475 Review – The Swiss Army Knife of Keurigs
These days, everyone has some version of a single-serve coffee maker. The convenience of not having to brew a giant pot makes it a very attractive option for people on the go, hotels, break rooms, and small families. While there are many brands to choose from, one has...
Taste the Nostalgia: How to Make Cowboy Coffee Over a Campfire
While many love to explore the great outdoors, some balk at the idea of spending several days or even weeks in nature without a good cup of coffee. Fortunately, there is a simple solution. Cowboy coffee is an easy way to make coffee outdoors that rugged men and coffee...
