Dalgona coffee has taken the world by storm. This frothy, whipped coffee drink, originally popularized in South Korea, has become an internet sensation. It’s a simple combination of instant coffee, sugar, and water, whipped to a creamy consistency and served over milk. This unique preparation method has captivated coffee lovers and social media users alike, … Read more
In the world of espresso, the concept of dosing—determining the right amount of ground coffee to use—is a critical factor that significantly impacts the resulting brew’s flavor and quality. Many espresso enthusiasts have commented that they often don’t understand the reasons behind specific adjustments. This led to the creation of a four-part series to delve … Read more
Imagine you’re standing in front of a wall of coffee bags at your local supermarket, unsure which one to pick. Maybe you’ve found a coffee you enjoy, but there’s an entire world of flavors waiting for you to discover. The aim here is to help you navigate through the diverse and sometimes confusing world of … Read more
Achieving the perfect cup of coffee with a French press is an art. It’s not just about brewing but about the patience and precision required to extract the richest flavors possible. Unlike quick brewing methods, this technique demands time and care. Freshly roasted beans, ground at the moment, are essential for the best experience. Though … Read more
Today, a deep dive into the Cafelat Robot, a compact manual lever espresso machine, begins. This first look review has been highly requested, and it promises a thorough examination of what this $370 device has to offer. Known for its sleek design, particularly the green model, the Cafelat Robot stands out with features like a … Read more
Taste testing 38 different instant coffees to find the best one. The process involved a blind tasting with standardized testing. The reviewer has strong opinions against instant coffee but remained curious. The tasting criteria focused on bitterness, flavor complexity, and overall enjoyment. A surprising winner was revealed after a rigorous testing process. Tasting instant coffee … Read more
Diving straight into it, today was all about one very unusual gadget – the £299 espresso machine from Aldi. A cheap supermarket known for surprisingly good products, but this machine had to be put to the test. Aldi, the budget-friendly supermarket many rave about, especially for its wine, recently launched a super automatic coffee machine. … Read more
When it comes to making the perfect cup of coffee, maintenance often takes a back seat. However, not caring for your coffee equipment is a big risk. Poor maintenance can lead to bad-tasting coffee, even if you use premium beans. Imagine spending money on quality beans only to brew them in dirty equipment that makes … Read more
Decaf coffee often gets a bad rap, but it can be delightful. The history and process of decaffeination are quite fascinating. Different methods are used to remove caffeine from coffee beans. Freshness and proper roasting are key to enjoying decaf at home. Decaf drinkers may enjoy various health benefits. Decaf coffee has always been a … Read more
When Drew Barrymore’s ‘Beautiful Perfect Grind Programmable Single Serve Coffee Maker’ hit the market, curiosity skyrocketed, especially given its $99 price tag. The promise of a bean-to-cup coffee experience for under $100 seemed too good to be true. Could this affordable machine really replace a good grinder and a kettle, which would normally cost twice … Read more