Brewing the perfect cupf of green tea.
March 28, 2020
Brewing tea is both an art and a science. Scientists have been researching the right water temperatures for extracting different compounds for years, while tea masters spent centuries mastering the art of tea brewing. Making a perfect cup of green tea is anything but easy. T...
Brewing Instructions for the perfect cup of Ceylon Black Tea.
September 5, 2019
Brewing Instructions for the perfect cup of Ceylon Black Tea:- Heat 200ml of water to 96°C (205°F).- Add the water to 1 tea spoon of leaf tea or 1 tea bag- Seep it for 3-4 minutes- If you like, you can serve it with condiments such as plain milk, honey, sugar, lemon- You c...
Arabica VS. Robusta
February 17, 2019
Once roasted, pretty much all coffee beans look the same. But did you know that there are actually dozens of different varieties of coffee beans? When it comes to your daily cup, though, there are really only two that matter: Arabica and Robusta. These are the two primary ty...
How to keep coffee fresh?
October 19, 2018
Keep beans airtight and cool.Your beans’ greatest enemies are air, moisture, heat, and light. To preserve your beans’ fresh roasted flavor as long as possible, store them in an opaque, air-tight container at room temperature. Coffee beans can be beautiful, but avoid clea...
Manual Coffee Brewing with the Chemex.
October 6, 2018
Best Bean: fruity, floral, brightly acidic coffees shine in a Chemex. Go with a blend from Ethiopia or Kenya.
Grind: medium to medium-coarse.
Producing a great cup of coffee with a Chemex is dependent more on proper measuring and timing than it is the expertise of ...
Africa - the birthplace of coffee.
August 18, 2018
Many of us won’t even consider starting the day without our daily jolt of coffee.
For centuries, people all over the world and from all walks of life have enjoyed sipping this tasty, caffeinated beverage. But coffee is more than a simple drink. Its social ...
According to a study in 2012, about 86% of the German adults drink coffee on a regular basis, with approximately 150 litres of coffee consumed per person per year Therefore coffee is the most popular drink, in the country. An average German consumes about 1.43 cups per day.&...
What is coffee?
July 13, 2018
Everyone recognizes a roasted coffee bean, but you might not recognize an actual coffee plant.
Coffee trees are pruned short to conserve their energy and aid in harvesting, but can grow to more than 30 feet (9 meters) high. Each tree is covered with green, waxy leaves growin...