Category: Coffee Beans

So you’ve got a handful of raw coffee beans sitting in front of you and you’re wondering: can you actually eat them? Maybe you’re curious, maybe you ran out of your usual snacks, or maybe you just want to understand coffee a little better. Either way, it’s a fair question. Yes, you can eat raw…

Some of us like things clean. As a result, we tend to wash and clean everything, be it a brand-new set of cutlery, clothes, or tools. But what about coffee beans? Should you wash your coffee beans before brewing? In general, you do not wash your coffee beans before brewing. This is because the 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…

The scent and flavor of freshly roasted coffee are divine, but sometimes your coffee stays unbrewed longer than you’d planned and goes a little off. It happens to everyone, but roasted coffee beans are particularly volatile and don’t last too long once exposed to oxygen. If your coffee tastes a little flatter, use these methods…

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…

Discover the difference between cheap and expensive coffee beans. Do expensive coffee beans really taste any better than cheap ones?