In 2012, Eddie Twichett had a dream of owning his very own coffee roasting company. At the time, he was a home brewer, sampling different notes of coffee right in the comfort of his own home. However, his job in hospitality in Bath kept him from doing what he really loved. Every break he got, he found himself continuing to brew and sample until one day his dream became a reality. …
The Journey of the Coffee Bean — From Plant to Cup
The coffee bean journey has been a mystery to so many coffee drinkers over the years. Some people believe that coffee comes straight from the bag to the cup, but it's so much more than that. Have you ever thought about the coffee bean journey as you are drinking your delicious morning cup of coffee? Have you thought about all it has gone through before it gets poured into your cup? It's a long process that involves not only you the purchaser, but it also involves many farmers, pickers, producers, cuppers and shippers to get your coffee to where it is now. …
The At Home Box Company Review
This month, I have been very excited to take a very close look at The At Home Box Company. They provide a luxurious home subscription service that centres very much around comfort and making people feel happy and at one in their home. For just over a year they have designed and created the perfect home interior box for their subscribers by exposing them to a range of exciting new brands. …
The Perfect Tiramisu Recipe
Tiramisu is a coffee-flavoured Italian dessert that means "pick me up" or "cheer me up" in Italian. It is made of ladyfingers dipped in coffee, layered with a whipped mixture of eggs, sugar, and mascarpone cheese, flavoured with cocoa. There are so many varieties of this delicious and decadent dessert, but none come close to the original version. …
Shelf Life of Fresh Coffee — When is it Best and When Does it Go Bad?
What is the shelf life of fresh coffee? Does coffee even go bad, and if it does, how do you know when it's gone too far and needs to be trashed? The shelf life of fresh coffee depends on many things. From the date printed on your freshly roasted beans, to how the coffee is stored (here are our favorite ways), to even the preparation method. So let's look at all the information and see if we can figure out the answer to this perplexing question. …
Honduras Aldea Capucas (aka The Top Hat) – notes of golden syrup caramel and lemon
The COCAFELOL has been working diligently on behalf of their coffee producers since 2000, providing technical and financial assistance. …
