In this post, I’m going to cover some of the best AeroPress accessories out there to help you get the most out of your AeroPress. There’s some pretty handy add-ons and accessories for the AeroPress that can not only make your life easier, but can also help to produce some different styles of coffee. Each … Continue reading Best AeroPress Accessories
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If you’re getting ready for a trip but find yourself wondering how to travel with an AeroPress, you’re not alone. One of the things that was immediately obvious when I first saw my friend’s AeroPress, was its portability. I could see the huge benefit in owning a coffee maker that you could bring with you … Continue reading How to travel with an AeroPress
If you’re looking for the best hand grinder for AeroPress, there’s a wide variety of options available. But you don’t want just any hand grinder, as they can range dramatically in price, size, quality and ability. It’s also worth choosing a hand grinder that will compliment the features of the AeroPress. In particular, it should … Continue reading The 5 best hand grinders for AeroPress
In this post, I’ll be covering 3 different AeroPress cold brew overnight recipes that you’re guaranteed to love. If you’ve purchased an AeroPress and have mastered the regular and inverted brewing methods, you’re probably ready and willing to begin branching out and trying some different brewing methods and recipes. One such method that you’ll definitely … Continue reading 3 AeroPress cold brew overnight recipes that anyone can make
Seeing as you’re here, I’m guessing you’re probably aware of what an AeroPress coffee maker is (or you’ve at least heard of it), and given that, I’m going to presume you also know what a coffee plunger (or french press, coffee press, press pot, or cafetière) is. You've probably also found yourself wondering what the … Continue reading AeroPress Vs Plunger
Espresso is my favourite way to brew coffee, but recently I got to wondering if the AeroPress could be used in any way that could make something that was closer to espresso. Here’s what I found out.
Owning your own coffee machine comes with certain responsibilities. If you want to make sure you can hang onto it for as long as possible, descaling is one such responsibility. Not only can descaling your coffee machine extend its life, but it can also save you time and money.
Ever since my family and I moved house about two years ago, I’ve become quite fanatical about composting. We probably would have had a compost before this, but we didn’t have an outdoor area to keep it. I make every effort to put as much food as possible into the compost instead of throwing it … Continue reading Are coffee grounds compostable?
The best option is always to grind your beans fresh, because you’ll appreciate the aroma from the fresh grind, as well as the taste. There’s many possible options for coffee grinders, but what’s the best coffee grinder for camping?
Since I’ve had my AeroPress, I’ve found myself wondering why there’s noticeably no crema present in any of my brews. No surprises that this then lead me to see if it’s possible to get crema from an AeroPress, like you might get from an espresso coffee. I love espresso coffee and definitely get good use … Continue reading How to get crema from an AeroPress
The AeroPress coffee maker is an innovative device used to brew coffee. The coffee is steeped for about 10 to 50 seconds in the coffee maker, but the time may differ depending on the strength and the texture of the grinds.
While I don’t own the Sunbeam Cafe Espresso II em3820 myself, my brother has one, which I’ve used several times, and he enjoys it for its simple functionality. In fact, he and his wife wore their first one out, so he’s on to his second machine. They bought the exact same machine again, which is enough to tell you they are happy with it.
In this post, I'll be covering the benefits of stainless steel coffee plungers, how much ground coffee you need and also showcasing some products available. At my work office, we don’t have an espresso machine. There is a Nespresso pod machine, but while you can probably get a good cup of coffee from a coffee … Continue reading Stainless steel coffee plungers
Seeing as you're here, you've probably found yourself wondering how do coffee plungers work. Perhaps you've never really used one and want to know how to make a coffee with one and maybe the cleaning that's involved. When I recently decided that I couldn’t continue drinking instant coffee (or powdered dirt, as my workmates called … Continue reading How do coffee plungers work?
If you’ve decided to make your own cold brew coffee at home and never tried the process before, you’ve probably got various questions going around your head, just like "How coarse should I grind coffee for cold brew", right? The type of grind you'll want for a cold brew is coarse, but there's much more … Continue reading How coarse should I grind coffee for cold brew?
If you’re looking for an electric coffee grinder that can grind for espresso, percolator, drip filter or french press, you should be considering the Breville bcg820bss Smart Grinder Pro. With the ability to produce an even grind for all brewing methods, it should definitely be on your shortlist.