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Coffee Grind Chart

September 6, 2020 by Chris Arnold

coffee grind chart

How do I Grind My Coffee? What Equipment do I need? What Grind Level? Sounds like hell for the amateur, and heaven for the Coffee Nerd. Mainly because it means one more quantifiable way of measurement, and one more way to spend cash on yet another gadget. In terms of equipment, you may have to […]

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Clever Coffee Dripper Review

March 4, 2019 by Chris Arnold

Clever Coffee Dripper

The Clever Coffee Dripper has gotten a lot of buzz. The claim is that it offers the best of Drip and French Press, without the drawbacks of either. Clever Coffee Dripper – Insert Coffee Filter At its core it is very similar to a manual Melitta Cone Filter Coffeemaker, with a few nice additions: A […]

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The Coffee Martini (3 Recipes)

December 15, 2018 by Chris Arnold

coffee martini recipes

Martinis used to be a stiff drink. After all, it’s mostly hard liquor. Then James Bond came along and made the martini hip, and sometime in the ’80s or ’90s, they started adding “tini” to the end of everything, and the modern foo-foo martini was born. If done right, the “Coffeetini” or “Espresso Martini” can […]

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Making German Ice Cream Coffee (Eiskaffee)

July 2, 2018 by Chris Arnold

Eiskaffee - German Ice Cream Coffee

Eiskaffee is German for Ice Cream Coffee. It is darn simple to make, and really hard to screw up. It is great for hot weather, especially when you want coffee, but not hot coffee. It is somewhat reminiscent of a root beer float, with a little less sweetness and calories. Best of all, it takes […]

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Kruve Coffee Sifter Review and Video Tutorial

April 8, 2018 by Chris Arnold

Kruve Coffee Sifter Review

So you have upgraded your beans, your grinder, and maybe a dozen other things in search of the perfect cup of coffee. But if you quest for more, the Kruve Coffee Sifter may be for you, as it promises to take your grind to the next level by giving you only the particle size you […]

Filed Under: Grinding Coffee

The Naked Portafilter and Diagnosing Espresso Extraction Problems

March 2, 2018 by Chris Arnold

The Naked Portafilter and Diagnosing Espresso Extraction Problems

You may have been wondering if there are any cool new coffee toys to improve your Barista skills. Oh sure, there are the ubiquitous click tamper thingies, and of course, the ever so sexy bathroom scale to measure your tamp pressure. One word – BORING! But if you want something that says “I know Starbucks […]

Filed Under: Espresso

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