Archive for June, 2009
Espresso, Cappuccino, Latte, Mochaccino: What Is Your Favorite Gourmet Coffee?
Monday, June 29th, 2009Making a superb gourmet coffee all starts with beans. Gourmet coffee beans are mostly Arabica because of their supreme robust flavor and smooth texture. Arabica beans are considered the premium bean in the coffee industry and the demand is high which makes it much pricier than other beans. Arabica coffee beans are the most prominently grown and provide approximately 60% of world coffee production. One reason the beans are so expensive is that the Arabica plant is very sensitive to unfavorable conditions such as frost, pests and disease. What leads people to wait in long, long lines for a cup of gourmet-brewed coffee beverage? Just what are espresso, cappuccino and macchiato?
Don’t Forget About The Personalized Coffee Mug
Saturday, June 27th, 2009Looking for the right gift to give a friend or colleague? The personalized coffee mug has long been a favorite gift. Today it is easier than ever to give a truly unique mug to anyone and many times you don’t have to leave the comfort of you home to create it.
The Personalized Coffee Mug Can Be The Perfect Present
Friday, June 26th, 2009Next time you are looking for a cost effective and easy gift for a relative or friend, consider the personalized coffee mug. Here are some customization ideas and options that are worth trying out.
Brewing Great Espresso
Thursday, June 25th, 2009Sometimes you just want to stay in and make your own cup of espresso instead of heading out to the local coffee house. Not only that, but making it at home is a lot less money since sometimes a shop charges insane amounts for just one cup.
Preparing A Perfect Cup Of Espresso
Sunday, June 21st, 2009Sometimes you just want to stay in and make your own cup of espresso instead of heading out to the local coffee house. Not only that, but making it at home is a lot less money since sometimes a shop charges insane amounts for just one cup.
The Coffee Grinder Is An Essential Part Of The Coffee Equation
Thursday, June 18th, 2009Individuals who are interested in coffee and who purchase an espresso machine for the home often wonder why the coffee it makes doesn’t live up to the standards they get at the local coffee shop. If that’s the case with you, you should examine the coffee grinder you use to grind up your coffee beans.
