There are time that accidents happen in the kitchen, right? Admittedly, I can be clumsy at times and one of the worst things that happen to me was I placed the coffee grounds on the water reservoir. Yes, I made that mistake. It’s quite funny when I look back at that time. But cleaning up that mess was… Read More »
There are times when you just want to enjoy your coffee without actually doing all the prep work like grinding the beans, brewing and cleaning up instantly. Sometimes, it’s just wonderful to push a button, put your cup under the spout and wait for the machine to fill your cup of coffee. Such convenience would be a welcome… Read More »
I love kitchen equipment that serves many purpose. A rice cooker that serves as steamer. An electric oven that also acts as rotisserie. A blender that works as food processor and mixer too. And finally, a coffee maker with hot water dispenser. As a working mom, I need to multitask. Having these equipment within my reach are a… Read More »
Moka pots or stovetop took over the percolator as the most sought after coffee brewing machine in the common household. The principle behind the moka pot is similar to the percolator, but it takes a step up when it comes to design and output. The moka pot hails from Italy. After all, Italians know their coffee well and… Read More »
Do you love camping? Do you love drinking coffee? It would be double the fun if you can go camping and enjoy great tasting coffee while surrounded by natural scenery. You get the best of both worlds. Now, the question is, what type of brewing machine can you bring outdoors? Without a brewing machine, you can always make… Read More »
What are the most common coffee brewing machines in an average household? I can think of at least two: drip coffee machine and percolator. And we have both of them. The French press is also a runner up. But in reality, the first two brewing machines are a staple in many homes. The idea of brewing coffee at… Read More »
It’s very satisfying to start the day with a great cup of coffee. It’s like fuel that fires up your body and gives you that needed boost to be at your best for the whole day. But this perfect beginning can easily be ruined by a cup of stale coffee. Have you had that experience before? If not… 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 »
If money is not an object, the Baratza Sette line will definitely be the choice of coffee lovers. Baratza brought espresso home grinding and specialty coffee preparations to a whole new level. We have Baratza to thank for the Vario grinder, the decade-old burr grinder that set the bar for high-end home grinding for espresso and gourmet coffee.… Read More »
Keurig coffee has been the craze since the 1990s. It picked up in 2006 and by 2013, Green Mountain Roasters has sold over $827 million worth of brewers and accessories. Planning to own a Keurig machine too? To help you decide, here are some pros and cons of using a Keurig brewer. Pros: Brewed coffee in an instant,… Read More »
