I still remember the first time I took apart a high-end espresso machine and found the puck screen for espresso. It was a tiny, unassuming […]
A Guide on How to Choose the Right Size Tamper for Your Portafilter
I still remember the first time I had to diagnose a faulty espresso shot – it all boiled down to the tamper size. As a […]
A Review of the Hario Buono Kettle: a Pour-over Classic
I still remember the first time I laid eyes on the Hario Buono Kettle – it was at a coffee conference in Tokyo, and I […]
Music Traditions That Continue to Inspire Generations
As I sit in this quaint, historic café, surrounded by the soft melodies of a bygone era, I am reminded of the _soulful_ nature of […]
A Guide on How to Use the Coffee Taster’s Flavor Wheel
I still remember the first time I used the coffee taster’s flavor wheel – it was like a whole new world of flavors opened up, […]
A Guide on How to Make a Cold Brew Concentrate
As I stand in my kitchen, surrounded by the sophisticated tools of my trade, I often hear people say that learning how to make a […]
Smart Budget Guide to Manage Your Money Wisely
I still remember the day I had to create a budget guide for my coffee shop, and it was like trying to pull a perfect […]
A Better Brew: a Guide to the Moka Pot
I still remember the first time I used a Moka pot – it was like a revelation, and now I’m hooked on the rich flavors […]
A Guide to What Is Turkish Coffee and How to Make It
I still remember the first time I tasted real Turkish coffee – it was like a punch in the face, a wake-up call that made […]
A Brewer’s Review of the Clever Dripper
I still remember the first time I stumbled upon a review of the clever dripper – it was like a revelation. So many baristas I […]