For some reason, it is often assumed that making cold brew coffee means being able to settle for lower-quality beans. This is due to the longer and slower extraction process, but you really don’t need the best coffee beans in the world to make great cold-brew coffee. But is there any truth to this, or does quality matter just as much as...
Coming up with creative and meaningful Mother’s Day gifts every year isn’t easy. The temptation can be to just phone it in, but let’s face it - moms deserve better! Mercifully, coffee-loving moms are pretty easy to shop for. Mother’s Day gift ideas for coffee-lovers are in no short supply, making it fairly straightforward to...
Cold brew is a fantastic creation for numerous reasons. It’s less acidic than conventional coffee, it has a completely different flavor profile and it’s remarkably easy to make. Some even say it’s better for sensitive stomachs, packing the full punch of high-intensity coffee without the harshness. Celebrating the wonder that is cold brew coffee, we thought we’d take a look at a few...
We recently shared a post detailing the quickest and easiest way to make cold brew coffee using a French press. After which, it came to mind that there’s actually an even quicker and easier way of making your own cold brew at home. One that doesn’t call for any specialist equipment whatsoever – perfect if you don’t have a French press lying about the place. Once again, we cannot...
Once you’ve dipped your proverbial toe in the whole cold brew coffee thing, there’s no going back. You suddenly find yourself with a whole world of fantastic caffeinated concoctions to experiment with in the kitchen. Contrary to popular belief, cold brew coffee isn’t just cold coffee. If you brew coffee the normal way, allow it to cool and pour it over ice, you’re not making cold brew...
If you have being keeping up with our blog, you’ll have picked up our recent post on fathers day gift ideas. If your dad simply cannot get enough coffee, there’s no shortage of amazing fathers day gifts to choose from online. This is why we decided to extend our list of ideal gifts for dad this father’s day, with a few other ideas we came up with in the meantime. If still struggling to make sense of...
Slowly but surely, cold brew coffee is taking over as the world’s favorite ‘alternative’ coffee product. Hot java still rules the roost by a significant margin, but cold brew coffee is popping up in every shop, café and home like never before. But what is it about cold brew coffee that makes it so popular? Given the fact that iced coffee has...
Read MoreIrrespective of whether you have been swept away by the whole third wave coffee movement, you’ll probably be aware of the existence of cold brew coffee. Even if you’ve never tried out, you’ll know it’s a pretty big deal among speciality coffee lovers worldwide. But what you may not be able to get your head around is the...