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From Store to Store: How to Keep Your Coffee Fresh

Whether you buy your coffee from a grocery or department store, or order online, storing it properly once it arrives home has a big effect on the way it tastes when poured in your cup.  That’s because air, light, heat, and moisture are to coffee as kryptonite is to Superman.  So what’s a coffee lover […]

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Recipe: Spicy Coffee Rub for Your Next Steak Dinner

Summer brings out the best in us! We spend more time outside, soak up the sunrays, and enjoy fabulous barbeque food. Next time you have guest over, wow them with our crazy twist on a New York strip steak! We bet you didn’t think coffee would add the right flavor and spice to a steak […]

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The Low Down on Latte Art

These days, there’s more to a latte than just cream and coffee.  It also has a pretty face – thanks in part to latte art.  What began in Seattle in the late 1980s and early 1990s has blossomed into something beautiful that baristas and coffee lovers everywhere are crazy about.  In fact, there’s even a […]

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Recipe: Amaretto-Mocha Coffee Infused Truffles

Is your mouth watering from the description of this recipe? It’s the perfect dessert for any occasion! We love bringing it as a surprise to truly wow our guests. The ingredients list is as short as the time it takes to make! Try this recipe by Bon Appétit below and tell us your thoughts on […]

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Let’s Party! 5 Tips for “Brewing” Up a Bash

If you love coffee and like to party, why not combine the two into the ultimate coffee “brewhaha.” After all, what’s not to love? There will be coffee (lots of it!), food, friends, family, party favors, special décor, and fun brewing everywhere. You might be surprised by how many coffee parties are happening all around […]

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Recipe: Coffee Infused Brownies

We can’t think of too many combinations that we love more than coffee and brownies. Just the thought of a warm, gooey chocolate brownie being washed down with a cup of fresh-brewed coffee gets our mouths watering. So when we came across this recipe for coffee-infused brownies from Love From the Oven, we couldn’t resist […]

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The Scoop on Instant Coffee

  At a time when coffee shops are popping up on every corner and taste profiles are leaning toward higher-end specialty varieties and flavors, you might be surprised to learn that almost half the world prefers instant coffee.  That’s right…the dehydrated crystals that you combine with hot water to make a cup of coffee – […]

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Recipe: Molasses and Coffee Pork Chops

When we saw this Food Network recipe, we knew it was going to quickly become a favorite dish. Take the traditional pork chop meal and add coffee to it! It’s a delicious win! What you’ll need: 1 cup strong brewed coffee, cooled  6 ounces molasses, by weight (about 1/2 cup)  2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar […]

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Your Trusty Guide to Coffee Terminology

Trusty Guide to Coffee Terminology One of the best things about coffee is that there are so many different ways to drink it. There’s hot, cold, iced, pressed, dripped, and the list goes on and on. If you’re not a trained barista, it can get a bit intimidating, especially if you’re just venturing in to […]

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Recipe: Cappuccino Pancakes with Mocha Syrup

Coffee in our favorite cup AND on our plate? We think we can handle that!  This cappuccino pancake recipe with mocha syrup from PastryAffair.com not only sounds delicious, but the double dose of coffee in this mouth-watering morning meal makes this a must-have breakfast for coffee lovers everywhere! We’ve tweaked this to add our Espresso […]

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