Making a great cup of coffee doesn’t do you much good if you can’t take it with you on-the-go. A good travel mug is one that keeps your drink warm, doesn’t leak, and doesn’t impart any weird flavors. I looked at 3 popular travel coffee mugs and evaluated them based criteria that I find the […]
Brewing
What is a French Press?
The French press, also known as the coffee press, is a full-immersion coffee brewing device known for producing a rich, full-bodied brew. It involves pouring hot water over the grounds, waiting the specified extraction time, then pressing down on a plunger to separate the coffee from the grounds. It’s prone to over-extraction but can be […]
Best AeroPress Espresso Recipe
Many coffee enthusiasts have an AeroPress laying around somewhere in their kitchen. As coffee-making apparatuses go, the AeroPress remains one of the most cost-effective tools for brewing a quality cup of coffee. And at ~$30, it can also be a great introduction to brewing espresso in-house without the need for more pricey equipment. In the […]