What is Cold Brew Coffee? Unlike regular hot coffee, cold brew coffee uses time rather than heat to extract oils and caffeine from coffee beans. It is made using an immersion technique where coffee grounds and cold water are left to “brew” over an extended period of time (usually 18 […]
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What is Caffeine Withdrawal? Caffeine withdrawal is a temporary reaction when a regular user of caffeine abruptly stops. Withdrawal symptoms can be reduced by tapering off gradually. Caffeine is a stimulant and it can be chemically addictive. Although it doesn’t necessarily jeopardize health the same way other drugs do, it […]
What is Arabica Coffee? Types of Coffee Beans: Arabica vs Robusta vs Liberica The world drinks Three BILLION cups of coffee every day. Almost two Billion of those (1.83 billion give or take) are made using Arabica coffee beans. 1.1 billion cups are made using Robusta beans. The remaining […]
How to Make Coffee Less Bitter… I like my coffee dark roasted, strong and black. My wife complains that the coffee I make is bitter. I decided to check if there was anything that could be done to improve my bitter brew… After considerable research, I found there are […]
Can You Reuse Coffee Grounds? Yup, Here’s How… Are you a coffee snob? Do you grind your coffee yourself and savor your fresh brew each morning – black, with no additives like cream or sugar? If you answered yes, reusing coffee grounds is not for you. If, however you put […]
Best Way to Remove Coffee Stains… I don’t know about you, but I tend to spill my coffee – a lot! I decided to find the best way to remove coffee stains from the common places that often get stained by coffee like clothing, carpets and upholstery. While I was […]