Keeping your coffee warm in the winter can feel like a battle against nature but rest assured, you can win this round! Let's restate, you can win this round and still have great tasting coffee*. Below are some easy tips for keeping your coffee warmer, longer. Preheat: Your first preemptive attack against premature cooling is... Continue Reading →
Drunken coffee eggnog – A Coffee & Cocktails with Cindy short
Here is our take on the classic! This cocktail is a perfect after dinner treat for your holiday party. What you will need 1 tbsp. cinnamon sugar 4 oz. eggnog** 2 oz. milk 1 cup of hot coffee 1 shot of bourbon (@ 1 oz.) A pinch of nutmeg Directions Combine the milk, sugar and... Continue Reading →
Decoding coffee flavor descriptions
Mushroom, citrus, raspberry... understanding how to apply coffee descriptives in a meaningful way is not intuitive. It's an art that takes time, tools, and tasting to master. Just as you learn to detect subtle differences in your favorite pasta sauce or brownie mix, with a little guidance, you'll soon be able to distinguish and identify... Continue Reading →
How to perfectly pair coffee with chocolate
Coffee and chocolate are a natural, delectable pairing. Done right, this combo can make the finest chocolate taste richer and the highest quality coffee feel like drops of sweet silk in your mouth. Done wrong, it can taste like a mouthful of dirt. To get the optimal pairing, you need to understand the flavor, acidity, and... Continue Reading →
Gingerbread latte recipe
Few things capture the flavor of the holidays like gingerbread with its warm, spicy molasses and sweet, winter-perfect spices. This easy, delicious gingerbread latte recipe only takes minutes to prepare and only minutes to drink ... (hint) you may want to make two! Step 1: Add the following to a saucepan and warm over low... Continue Reading →
Must-try coffee drinks when traveling in Asia, Africa, and the Americas
Coffee lovers, it's time to get some sugar and spice into your cup! If you are traveling to Africa, Central / South America, or Asia, we encourage you to drink like a native. These nine wonderful drinks are weaved into local tradition -- from ceremonies to egg cream, we encourage you to explore the bounty... Continue Reading →
11 Natural, health-boosting coffee sweeteners
Who says sweet can't also be healthy? If you enjoy sugar in your coffee and are looking for some natural alternatives, you are about to be pleasantly surprised. From dried fruit to cocoa to your favorite breakfast topping, we've identified 11 sugar alternatives that taste delicious in coffee and provide a host of health benefits. Sweet... Continue Reading →
3 Delicious holiday flavored coffee mix recipes
Add a little extra spice to your holiday season with these simple, wonderfully aromatic, naturally flavored coffees. You can prepare these mixes one night to one week ahead. They only take minutes to prep and taste delicious -- they also make thoughtful, unique gifts for coffee loving friends! Holiday spiced coffee This lovely holiday spiced coffee... Continue Reading →
Dressed up or watered down these espresso-based drinks are worth a sip
Espresso, that sweet little shot of sunshine is more than just a standalone drink, it is the foundation of the espresso drink family. While most of us are familiar with the milk-heavy espresso-based drinks, such as cappuccino and latte, there are a number of delicious, lesser-known variations. Below are some of our favorites. Straight and... Continue Reading →
Troubleshooting your morning cup
Brewing an excellent cup of coffee is both a science and an art. While we often attribute a coffee's taste to bean origin, roast, or preparation, there are a number of factors between roasting and sipping that can spoil what should be a delicious, high-quality cup. In this blog, we walk you through our coffee... Continue Reading →
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