How many bars of pressure for Espresso (9 vs 15 vs 6!)

How Many Bars of Pressure For Espresso

Espresso is all about pressure! The high-pressure brewing process is what gives espresso its concentrated flavor, full-bodied texture, and a thick layer of Crema on the top. The question is, How many bars of Espresso is ideal? Most Espresso machines typically work at around 9 – 10 bars of Pressure and it’s actually the sweet … Read more

A Detailed Review of the Latest Keurig Supreme Plus Model

Keurig Supreme Plus Review

This hands-on Keurig Supreme Plus review cuts the noise to evaluate if upgraded offerings like multi-steam technology, modern design, and multiple customizable features legitimately level up the hype and taste. Keurig K Supreme Plus | Our VerdictOverall Rating (4.5/5) The Keurig Supreme Plus is a great choice for coffee lovers who want the best possible … Read more

What is the difference between americano and espresso

Espresso-vs-Americano

Espresso is a concentrated coffee drink made by forcing hot water through finely ground coffee beans. While an Americano is just a diluted Espresso made by adding hot water to a shot of espresso, resulting in a milder and more approachable drink. At the end of the day, it’s a matter of whether you want … Read more

How to Make Iced Coffee with French Press

French Press Iced Coffee

There are two methods to prepare Iced Coffee in French Press! The normal way and the Cold brew way. Normal Iced coffee is prepared using hot water (195-205 degrees), whereas cold brew is prepared using cold water (room temperature). They both have different taste profiles as well. Normal iced coffee tastes sharp, acidic, and slightly … Read more

Best stainless steel insulated French Press Coffee makers

Best Stainless Steel French Press

Searching for the holy grail of French press coffee makers that keep your brew hot for hours? An insulated stainless steel model is key. In this guide, I’ll break down the best insulated French presses that retain heat and flavor using double-walled steel carafes. Top 7 Insulated French Press What is Insulation, and why buy … Read more

How Long Are K cup Coffee Pods good For?

Ever take a sip of stale, funky K-cup coffee and wonder – do K cups expire? No, K-cups do not expire, they actually have a “best-by date” instead of an expiration date. However, they lose freshness over time until a point comes where the K-Cups no longer have their signature aroma or flavor. After the … Read more

Is espresso powder the same as instant coffee?

Instant coffee vs Espresso powder

Espresso powder and instant coffee, while similar in their instant nature, aren’t quite the same. The main difference is Espresso powder is typically used for baking or cooking, as it adds a rich flavor to recipes. While instant coffee is a convenient option for making a quick cup of coffee as it dissolves quickly in … Read more

What is the difference between Blonde Espresso Vs Regular Espresso

blonde espresso vs Regular Espresso

Blonde espresso is prepared using light-roasted coffee beans, while regular espresso uses dark or medium-dark roast. The light roast makes the drink thinner in body and smoother in taste compared to regular espresso, which has a richer texture and more complex flavors. Blonde Espresso is becoming more and more popular since Starbucks introduced this drink … Read more

What is the difference between latte and flat white

Both Flat white and Latte are Milky Espresso based Drinks. The main difference is latte has a higher proportion of milk and is typically served with flavored syrups, resulting in a creamier and sweeter taste. While a flat white is a small drink with less proportion of milk and has a coffee-forward taste. Both Flat … Read more

What is Lungo Coffee? (All You Wanna Know!)

What-is-Lungo-Coffee

If you enjoy coffee, you’ve probably heard about Lungo coffee. The Ristretto, Doppio and now the Lungo are just variations of Espresso. “Lungo” means “Long” in Italian and is essentially an espresso shot that is brewed longer and with more water. Lungo shots are around 2-3oz (60-90mL) in size and are often pulled for 40 … Read more