Posts from the ‘Discussions’ Category
It’s a very sad day when you wake up to find that you have run out of coffee. Even worse when the depression sets in… You’re depressed and feeling down like the world is going to end. In your mind it has because what’s worse than finding out you’ve run out of coffee? I know [...]
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2012 is over and it is a brand spankin’ new year. Today I’ll be doing a round-up of all the cold brew’s I have reviewed on the site in the last year. I started a little late on the cold brews last year mainly because I was so against them. It wasn’t until finally putting [...]
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I contemplated even making a list this year, but then I decided that it’s just a fun way to recap the year… Especially when we are talking about coffee here. Recapping the year in coffee makes you take a step back and look at all the coffees you’ve had, helps you focus on the ones [...]
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You may have read about my accident on Twitter, if not you can read about it below… _______________ It’s Wednesday morning, around 5am and my eyes are still tired from just crawling out of bed. I have to work today. Today is my Monday and I am already wishing to crawl back into that warm [...]
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A reader of mine recently sold me his old Kalita Dripper. Since it arrived, I have yet to be able to break myself away from it. I instantly fell in love. My poor Able Brewing Kone that arrived not long ago is starting to feel lonely. Right now I am playing with a ratio of: [...]
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This is a discussion that will probably be discussed until the end of time… It’s the debate of freezing coffee or not. Depending on who you ask, some will tell you they are against freezing coffee, and some will also tell you they are for it. Some may even be on the fence about the [...]
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I have multiple fresh bags of coffee sitting and waiting for me to drink it, yet I have a glass of cold brew coffee in my hand instead. This is how my days go these past couple of weeks. I’ve been choosing an iced cold glass of cold brewed coffee over freshly roasted beans. There’s [...]
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Since writing my post about re-evaluating my brewing methods, I have since been trying to figure out where to start in this adventure. I first starting re-experimenting with the Aeropress after a morning accident. You know how those accidents go… You aren’t quite awake yet and you either forget to turn the scale on, grind [...]
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Thoughts This week I had my first go at Gimme! Coffee. The coffee I ordered was El Salvador Miralvalle. Turns out, my obsession this week with iced coffee proved great as this coffee was pretty awesome over ice. Before trying this coffee over iced, I did however attempt it hot, and in every brewing method [...]
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I admit, I am not one for changing my baseline brewing ratios for each brewing method not because I am lazy, but for the reason that if the coffee tastes good why go and change it? I am starting to see that something can taste good, but it can also be better too. There’s always [...]
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