Find the man in the coffee beans
Once you find him it seems so obvious, and if you’re anything like us you’ll think why didn’t I see him immediately? If you find the man between 3 seconds and 1 minute, the right half of the brain is…
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Do something healthy today… start drinking black coffee
We’ll argue long into the night that the biggest health risk presented by high grade coffee is the additives which turn it into a calorie bomb, not the coffee The number one killer in the western world is heart disease,…
Slowfood
If you haven’t heard of the Slowfood organisation yet, we suggest you check it out. Basically they have formed to raise an awareness of the importance of biodiversity in fruit and vegetables in particular, but extending into other areas like…
Ethiopian wild forest coffee released for sale
After much development this coffee has finally been released for sale We are particularly proud of the finished product as i don’t think we have spent more time on any other coffee to ‘get it right’ Enjoy!
what are we doing?
we are sinking hours into optimising the roast of the new Ethiopian wild forest grown coffee if we’re honest we’d probably call it cantankerous at this time the day, when we still don’t feel we’ve tamed the beast this might…
Olympia Maximatic reviewed ad nauseam
Olympia Maximatic review as usual the guys at Home-Barista.com have performed an exceptionally detailed review, this time its the Olympia Maximatic click the link and read on…
Espresso machines on sale at Fortnum and Mason
I popped in to Fortnum & Mason today to see what was happening on the coffee front It might surprise you to learn that they sell a range of entry level domestic espresso machines Anyway, what I discovered is all…
Swissgold filters
To get the best out of the Swissgold filter don’t use too much coffee. What the Swisgold filter gives you is very clean tasting coffee, and highlights the subtle differences between coffees of different origins. If you use too much…
Iced coffees ‘a meal in a drink’
Just another reason for making the switch to calorie free black coffee… SOURCE: BBC website 27 July 2009 For every Starbucks’s Venti Dark Berry Mocha Frappuchino….Some iced coffees being sold on the high street contain as many calories as a…
Lever machines & fresh roasted coffee
If you use a lever machine & are moving to real fresh roasted coffee, and assuming you have a decent grinder, it is very easy to over-extract the coffee as the moisture content in genuinely fresh roasted coffee is much…