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Author :: Ross Bainbridge  |
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| Article Title :: Espresso Equipment |
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| Making espresso is more difficult than making regular coffee, and you need special espresso equipment if you like a shot or two every morning. But with all the espresso machines on the market, picking one out can be quite daunting. What features should you look for in an espresso equipment? These tips should help you out.Features that all espresso equipment should haveCup warmers and hot water dispensers. This might sound a bit too simplistic, but this simple (and often overlooked feature) can help you keep coffee warm during a hectic morning. Cup warmers are usually right on top of the machine. Just place your cup, and you’ll always have warm coffee. The same is true fo (read full article) |
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| Category :: Coffee Articles |
Author :: Steve Valentino |
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| Article Title :: Gourmet Flavored Coffee |
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| Some like their cup of coffee steaming hot, while others drool over cold coffee shakes. Choices are endless these days because flavored coffee is the “in” drink. Like ice cream, coffee now comes in various flavors that are just as delicious. Coffee lovers across the globe are experimenting with these flavors, and with new flavors being developed every day. Some people may prefer their tried-and-true black coffee with no whistles and bells, but other love French Vanilla, cappuccino-flavored, minty, or any number of other flavors of coffee.Gourmet flavored coffee is prepared after applying oils to the roasted beans. These oils are created specially for flavoring coffee beans. The (read full article) |
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| Category :: Coffee Articles |
Author :: Christopher Auer |
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| Article Title :: Commuting with Coffee - Choosing the Right Cup |
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| As the father of three children, one of whom has special needs, my daily break is often the morning commute. To make the most of this time, I need good music, the right seat position, and coffee - lots of it.Obviously, drinking coffee in the car, while actively pursuing the fastest lane has its challenges. Over the years of searching for the right cup that doesn't spill, fits in the cup holder, and is large enough to satisfy even the most cafeine addicted, I have come up with the solution.You might think that a fancy metal mug would be best - wrong. While they look sharp, and have a solid feel, they just don't have enough practical advantages to justify the cost. At $25 each (read full article) |
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| Category :: Coffee Articles |
Author :: Lance Winslow |
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| Article Title :: I My Coffee Break; Scientifically Speaking You are Correct |
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| Why is it that science keeps doing research and telling us what we already know? It seems that taking a coffee break allows the mind to defrag slightly and help the memory quite a bit. Helping us to replay in our minds the events that unfolded and help us refresh the page so to speak.In fact scientists have now shown that when you add a little neural stimulant like caffeine into the equation that it really helps us think and become more productive. So, if you are brain is running on empty and you think you need a cup of coffee or a caffeine based soda, well you might want to listen next time and do something about this now proven fact.Maybe you should tell you boss at work t (read full article) |
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| Category :: Coffee Articles |
Author :: Jocelyn Meadows |
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| Article Title :: Best Gourmet Coffee - From Espresso to Exotic |
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| One of the reasons for the worldwide popularity of coffee is that the number of variations it can be prepared in. It is a very versatile drink and can be adapted to suit a range of palates. If you are not very familiar with the kinds of coffee which you can choose from, here is a quick list with the USP of the coffee mentioned along with it. But what is the best gourmet coffee?Espresso: this is probably one of the most common coffee concoctions available across the world. Espresso is black coffee and requires a stream of steam which is passed over the coffee beans. Usually you need a machine to do this and espresso really brings about the right flavour of the coffee beans. You sho (read full article) |
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| Category :: Coffee Articles |
Author :: Lisa J. Lehr |
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| Article Title :: Coffee and Tea Are Good for Us? Yes! (First in a Series) |
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| You’ll be pleased to learn that many of the foods and drinks you love are not just “okay” as an occasional indulgence—they’re good for you! Let’s begin with coffee and tea…and I invite you to read my related articles on wine and beer, and on chocolate.Coffee is made from the roasted and ground seeds of several tropical trees or shrubs of the genus Coffea.An Arabian legend tells of a goatherd who made a beverage from berries growing on strange shrubs, and after drinking it experienced extraordinary lucidity and wakefulness. The shrubs were said to have been planted by the descendants of the Queen of Sheba, who came from Ethiopia, where Coffea arabica originates. (read full article) |
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| Category :: Coffee Articles |
Author :: Vince Manzello |
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| Article Title :: Coffee Storage Myths; Freeze Your Fresh Roasted Coffee and Other Popular Misconceptions |
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| So you are finally fed up with that bland black liquid, you once called coffee, brewed from the finest can of generic supermarket grinds. You are finally outraged at the price of a single cup of designer coffee shop coffee. It’s now time to take matters into your own hands!You invest in the latest technologically advanced coffee maker, including your very own coffee bean grinder. Even the engineers at NASA would envy the bells and whistles on this baby. You splurge on several pounds of the finest fresh roasted Arabica bean coffee the world has to offer.You pop open the vacuum-sealed bag and release that incredible fresh roasted coffee aroma. Your eyes widen at the site (read full article) |
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| Category :: Coffee Articles |
Author :: Seth Miller |
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| Article Title :: Home Espresso Machines |
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| The home espresso maker was invented at the beginning of this century. Home espresso makers are much simpler to use and cheaper than commercial and semi-commercial espresso makers. There are two kinds of machines which are used as home espresso makers: the pump driven types and the steam driven types.The earliest machine used hot water driven by steam to force through the coffee grounds. The machines later used mechanical advantages like a spring and lever.Over time, the lever and spring were let go and replaced with electronic mechanical pumps. Its action produces a vacuum and draws water from a reservoir. A head of pressure develops as the water is forced from the other en (read full article) |
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| Category :: Coffee Articles |
Author :: Steven Sarsgaard |
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| Article Title :: 7 Steps for World Class Gourmet Coffee |
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| For a change, a good cup of coffee would be nice. It does take some time and some energy to find a great cup of gourmet coffee these days. If you do know of a perfect coffee shop, you are one of the lucky ones. But, did you know that you can actually make a wonderful cup of coffee on your own from home?Here are 7 simple steps that you can take to produce the perfect cup of coffee every time.Start with quality. One of the most important aspects of coffee drinking is the quality of the coffee that you start off with. If you have a favorite flavor, then purchase whole beans in that flavor. If you can do this, it will allow you to get the freshest coffee available.Gr (read full article) |
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| Category :: Coffee Articles |
Author :: Seth Miller |
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| Article Title :: Commercial Espresso Machines |
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| There are many types of espresso machines available. Of them, the stove top espresso machine is widely used in homes, and it works very well for trekkers or travelers.However, there are some types of espresso machines which are widely used commercially in espresso bars. Commercial Espresso Machines can be graded as semi-commercial espresso machines and commercial espresso machines.One of the main differences between semi and home espresso machines is the heat exchanger. With the semi-commercial espresso machines, one does not have to wait till the boiler heats up after the espresso is brewed.Commercial espresso machines are separated from semi-commercial-espresso mach (read full article) |
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