What is the most common question,
after ordering a coffee?
Room for cream and sugar? Or for some of you, do you want coffee to your milk 😉 So when did we start adding milk to our coffee? It hasn’t always been this way. Time for a super brief history lesson. If you are familiar with coffee origins, you know that coffee primarily began in Ethiopia and Arabian peninsula. This area isn’t particularly known for it ‘drinking of […]
Cafe Focus: The CoffeeSmith
Tell us about your shop, The Coffeesmith, and what makes you guys unique? The Coffeesmith’s goal is to fill the gap between second wave and third wave coffee. While we are not as intense as third wave shops, we serve traditional espresso drinks and attempt to push the envelope on unique flavor combinations. At the same time, we […]
Traditional Espresso Shot vs Ristretto Shot:
Which has more flavor?
Have you ever order something from the menu, and you didn’t know what one of the ingredients was? Or not sure if it even was an ingredient?It’s not uncommon to use context clues to try and determine the taste of a dish or drink that you don’t know all of the words in. Enter ristretto. […]
CHEMEX GUIDE
[spb_single_image image=”10804″ image_size=”full” frame=”noframe” lightbox=”yes” link_target=”_self” fullwidth=”yes” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”][/spb_single_image] [spb_row parallax_image_height=”content-height” parallax_image_movement=”fixed” parallax_image_speed=”0.5″ parallax_video_height=”window-height” parallax_video_overlay=”none” row_overlay_opacity=”0″ vertical_center=”true” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] [spb_text_block pb_margin_bottom=”no” pb_border_bottom=”no” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] The Chemex Coffeemaker is a manual, pour-over style glass-container coffeemaker, invented by Peter Schlumbohm in 1941, and which continues to be manufactured by the Chemex Corporation in Chicopee, […]
AEROPRESS GUIDE
[spb_single_image image=”10748″ image_size=”full” frame=”noframe” lightbox=”yes” link_target=”_self” fullwidth=”yes” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”][/spb_single_image] [boxed_content type=”whitestroke” custom_bg_colour=”#f5f5f5″ pb_margin_bottom=”yes” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] The AeroPress is a device for brewing coffee. It was invented in 2005 by Aerobie president Alan Adler. The AeroPress shares some characteristics with a French press. Differences include: Uses a disposable paper filter which removes most of the coffee solids (a French press uses a […]
