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How to Cold Brew Coffee The Right Way

How to Cold Brew Coffee The Right Way

Cold brew makes any summer day perfect, and it’s no wonder why. If you haven’t tried this treat, then you’re missing out on something special . . .

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NEW! Humuhumunukunukuapua'a

NEW! Humuhumunukunukuapua'a

Meet The Bean Hawai'i's State Fish, pronounced: who-moo-who-moo-nu-ku-nu-ku-ah-pooah-ah — also known as the Reef Triggerfish, is known for darting through coral with its vibrant color patterns. It's unique coloring makes it fun to spot in the reefs around the island's crystal blue waters. This light roast Natural Anaerobic from Costa Rica, with its overflowing flavors, is sure to remind you of the turquoise waters of the tropics. The Inside ScoopExpertly crafted by Oscar and Francisca Chacon, who are third-generation coffee producers committed to quality and innovation, and are one of the only certified-organic mills in the Central Valley area. This...

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The TRADITION Perfect Pour Over

The TRADITION Perfect Pour Over

Now before everyone starts pulling this recipe apart, this is Tradition’s favorite way to execute on a Pour Over. We know there are probably about 1,245,872 variations to make your perfect pour over. Hence having huge brewing competitions showcasing all the different styles and methods to make the perfect cup. Yes, that is a thing, and its a massive coffee event done on a global scale, think Coffee Olympics. So sit back and enjoy this how to, Tradition Style. Our goal is to build coffee knowledge so that you can go off and experiment at your own coffee table to...

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Latte Art: Make a Masterpiece

Latte Art: Make a Masterpiece

The Art and Science of Latte Art Latte art is where the worlds of coffee artistry and science converge, transforming a simple cup of coffee into a canvas of intricate designs. The magic begins with great tasting espresso and perfectly steamed milk, which is the foundation of any beautiful latte. Steaming the milk involves heating it to the right temperature and texture, around 130-155 F—smooth and velvety with a microfoam that's thick enough to create stunning patterns. If you over heat the milk, above 160F, it can scorch, leading to a burnt or bitter taste. How to Make Your Own...

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