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Joel Lewis

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Italian espresso conventions, and what survives the trip to the US.

36 guides on Brewing Coffees.

Turkish coffee served with classic Turkish delights. Coffee Beans 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.… May 6, 2026 Brown bags with coffee: Can you taste the difference between cheap and expensive coffee beans? Coffee Beans Why Is Coffee So Expensive? Cheap vs Expensive Beans Explained Discover the difference between cheap and expensive coffee beans. Do expensive coffee beans really taste any better than cheap ones? May 5, 2026 Coffee Beans Are coffee and cocoa plants related? Coffee and chocolate certainly go well together, and you'll have heard of coffee beans and cocoa beans, but are the two related? May 4, 2026 A macchiato coffee Drinks & Brewing Americano vs Macchiato: What’s the difference? We explain the differences between the Americano and macchiato, how they are made, and what they taste like. May 3, 2026 Double spout espresso machine Gear Guides 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? May 2, 2026 An espresso being poured Drinks & Brewing Americano vs. Espresso: What’s the difference? We continue our series of coffee comparisons with a look at Americano and espresso coffees.  What is an Americano? How is it different from an espresso?… April 21, 2026