Got a Keurig Mini coffee brewer? Thinking of picking one up? Be careful which model you get if you are a regular travel mug user. Most small travel mugs don’t fit under the older model Mini Keurig machines such as the K10, K15, or B31. Those mini brewers truely are small and they are best used for regular… Read More »
Don’t you hate having to remove the drip tray to get your travel mug under your Keurig machine? A while back, a long while back, I realized this was a problem when I got my first Keurig, a B31 Mini, and my favorite mug, my Thermos Stainless King, was to tall to fit under it. Fast forward to… Read More »
Keurig has been around for a while and they have a deep inventory of archived units that are not sold or marketed any longer by Keurig. These models can however still be found in the marketplace depending on the seller you go to. Today we are going to looking closely at three of Keurig’s newest brewers and compare… Read More »
It’s really nice to have your own dedicated smoothie travel mug. It’s way better drinking out of a cold cup with or without a straw than it is to be slurping your smoothie through a coffee tumblers’ lip. The thing is though there are tons of insulated mugs for smoothies for sale and it’s hard to know which… Read More »
So what’s the difference between making milk froth and milk foam anyway? Is there a difference at all? These were the very first simple questions I had about frothing milk when I started experimenting with making lattes and cappuccinos for the first time in my own home and they’re probably the first questions most beginners have too. First… Read More »
Wondering if your coffee pot is taking longer than it should to brew a pot of coffee? Chances are good that your coffee maker is brewing just fine. It should take anywhere from 6 to 12 minutes to brew a full pot of coffee depending on the size of the pot. If you are using a single-serve coffee… Read More »
If you want to scale up and complete your home brewing skills, you will need to add a coffee burr grinder in your arsenal of coffee brewing equipment. Having a burr grinder will help you make freshly brewed coffee anytime. However, many people still think that a burr grinder is out-of-budget. It may be true for some brands… Read More »
Looking for a great espresso maker that uses pods? Some of the best espresso machines let you use either pods or ground espresso depending on whatever you want to use at any given time. For the most part super-automatic espresso machines make the use of pods unnecessary as they grind the beans, and dose the grind without human… Read More »
Here is a simple question you may have – does your coffee maker bring water to a boil before dripping over the grind to make coffee? This may be a surprising answer but no, it doesn’t if you are using a regular drip coffee maker. It gets close but doesn’t go all the way. If you want to… Read More »
Imagine this – you walk to your coffee maker first thing in the morning and add your grind, k-cup, or coffee-pod. You then press the brew button without adding any water to the reservoir and it brews your coffee anyway… it does it all by itself without without you having to add water. The Dream! That is what… Read More »
