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Manual Coffee Brewing: AeroPress Vs. French Press

Dorian Bodnariuc, a coffee enthusiast from Coffee Brewing Methods, compares the differences in brewing methods between the AeroPress and the French Press. Read my key takeaways underneath. Embed from Getty Images   An AeroPress is two plastic cylinders; the larger being the brewing chamber and the smaller being the plunger The plunger increases the pressure…

The 5 Main Factors That Affect Your Coffee

Coastal Coffee examines in detail exactly what happens when you brew coffee and the factors that affect flavor the most. I took away some interesting facts from their article to share with you guys. Embed from Getty Images   Hot water draws the soluble elements from coffee grinds when you start the brewing process; if…

Brew the Perfect Iced Coffee at Home

If you’re enjoying warmer temperatures, Jenna Hrdlicka of Iowa State Daily has some great ideas for creating your own home-brewed ice coffee to cool down with. Read on for great coffee tips! Embed from Getty Images   Brewing with hot water extracts a lot of flavor from coffee beans, but it can also enhance the…

The Coffee with the Biggest Boost

The Inertia’s Joe Carberry enlightens us on which coffee we should be choosing in the morning to get the largest caffeine hit to start us on our day. Read my key points below. Embed from Getty Images   12 oz. of drip coffee comes in at 240 milligrams per ounce, while the espresso has the…

Pulling the Perfect Espresso Shot; Coffee 101

Seattle Coffee Gear are the brains and artwork behind this pretty slick infographic on the art of pulling the perfect espresso shot. Here are some top tips I wanted to share with you guys. Embed from Getty Images   If the grind is out it will throw the whole flavor; aim for a coffee grind…