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Aeropress vs Moka Pot
There are many ways to brew coffee. There are more traditional brewing styles, such as the French press and Moka pot, and modern brewing styles, such as Aeropress or Minipresso. Are these brewing styles similar? What about Moka pot and Aeropress? Moka Pot and Aeropress are manual coffee makers requiring no electricity. They, however, differ…
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How Much Caffeine Is In Latte?
Latte is a popular coffee drink; many love it because it tastes milder and creamy. However, some drinkers overdosed on caffeine, as Latte tasted so good they drank more cups than they should. How much caffeine is in Latte? A cup of Latte with a single espresso shot could have 45 to 118 mg of…
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What is a Shaken Espresso?
Espresso is a straightforward drink. It is a shot of coffee pulled out from an espresso machine. But what about shaken Espresso? Do you shake the Espresso in a shaker as if you are making a cocktail? What is a Shaken espresso? The shaken Espresso is a recipe for a coffee drink made popular by…
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Best Coffee For French Press
French press is probably one of the most popular ways to brew coffee because it is simple to use. However, a French press brews coffee differently, which may suit certain coffee beans. What is the best coffee for the French press? The best coffee for French press are light and medium roasts, with natural sweetness…
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The Best Way to Travel With Coffee Beans
Are you planning to bring coffee beans with you on your next out-of-town trip? Are you unsure what the rules and regulations are when traveling on a plane with them? In this guide, we’ll explain the best ways to bring coffee beans on your flight, the rules and regulations, and answers to related questions about…
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How Many Coffee Beans Per Cup?
We make our coffee by brewing coffee grounds with hot water. In many cases, we simply scoop out the grounds or grind the coffee ourselves. However, have you ever considered the number of coffee beans to make coffee? How many coffee beans per cup are needed? You use about 55 coffee beans to make a…
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Arabic vs Turkish Coffee: What are the differences?
The Middle East could be said to be the cradle of coffee. The first coffee beans come from here; the earliest coffee drinkers are Middle Easterners. Here, Arabic and Turkish coffee reign supreme. However, how similar and different are they? Arabic and Turkish coffee are similar in that they use arabica beans. The coffee is…
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Why Are Espresso Machines So Expensive? 7 Reasons
An espresso machine can cost anything from about $500 all the way up to tens of thousands of pounds for a commercial machine. But why are espresso machines so expensive?
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Why Do Espresso Machines Have Two Spouts?
Why do espresso machines have two spouts, even when the barista is pouring espresso into a single cup?
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How Long After Roasting Are Coffee Beans at Their Best?
When are coffee beans at their best? You may be surprised to learn that coffee beans are not at their best immediately after roasting.
