Irish Coffee is a delightful blend of strong coffee, smooth Irish whiskey, a touch of sugar, and a layer of lightly whipped cream. The perfect balance of strong coffee, sweet sugar, warming whiskey, and rich cream creates a flavor profile that’s hard to beat. In a survey, Irish Coffee ranked among the top five favorite … Read more
Greek coffee is a strong and flavorful traditional coffee drink prepared by boiling fine coffee grounds with water and sugar in a special pot called a Briki. It has a thick texture and a really rich taste because the coffee grounds aren’t filtered. Plus, it’s topped with a rich foam called Kaimaki. In Greece, it’s … Read more
How you store your coffee can make the difference between a mediocre cup and a mind-blowing brew. If you’ve been treating your coffee beans like any other pantry item, it’s time for a reality check. Proper storage is the often overlooked pillar of great coffee, affecting everything from flavor complexity to brewing consistency. Whether you’re … Read more
The percolator coffee maker is a classic brewer with a wide base for boiling water, a center tube for the flow, and a perforated basket where the coffee grounds go. Percolation has been around for a long time and is one of the oldest brewing methods for coffee. The Percolator was first invented in 1819 … Read more
Vietnamese coffee is a strong, flavorful beverage traditionally made with dark-roasted Robusta beans and brewed using a unique metal filter called a phin, and mixed with a generous dollop of sweetened condensed milk. As a coffee lover, I was blown away the first time I tasted authentic Vietnamese coffee. The intense, almost chocolatey flavor, coupled … Read more
Coffee is not just a drink, it’s a science and an art. In this guide, I’ll explore the vast landscape of coffee brewing methods. From the classic pour-over to the fancy siphon methods, I’ll discuss how each technique works its magic to turn those humble beans into liquid gold. You’ll learn the mechanics behind each … Read more
Cold brew is a unique coffee brewing method that is never exposed to heat. It is made by steeping coarsely ground coffee beans in room temperature water for 12 to 24 hours, resulting in a less acidic, smooth, and strong coffee concentrate that’s then diluted with water or milk. The cold brew craze has gone … Read more
The Moka Pot or Bialetti or Stovetop Espresso Maker is a classic and straightforward brewing method that delivers a rich, bold, and flavorful cup of coffee resembling an Espresso shot. You can drink Moka Pot Coffee as is if you like bold flavors, or you can add some steamed milk to make a latte. Although … Read more
Turkish coffee is a centuries-old brewing method that produces a strong and full-bodied coffee drink unlike any other. Finely ground coffee beans are simmered in a small traditional pot, known as an Ibrik, with the grounds remaining in the brew when served. This results in an intensely rich, gritty, and potent cup of coffee. What … Read more
Pour Over is a manual and one of the oldest coffee brewing methods. It involves pouring hot water over the coffee grounds placed in the filter. The water extracts flavors as it passes through the coffee grounds and drains into the cup. Pour over allows complete control and precision, bringing out incredible flavors and aromas … Read more