(by Perpetual Kid) If you’ve ever had an iced coffee you understand the problem of ice cubes watering down your drink. The Cool Beans tray helps keep your cold coffee stronger. Simply pour your coffee into the molds and freeze. Add the ice beans to your coffee when needed and enjoy! The tray is made…
With some of the best processing methods including the natural dry method, Brazil is one of the world’s leading coffee producers even though the coffee plant is not native to the country. Brazilian Coffee Bean Attributes The majority (80%) of Brazilian coffee is Arabica. Because of the dry roast method, Brazilian coffee beans feature a…
Have you ever heard instant coffee being credited to George Washington’s name? George did invent instant coffee – that’s George Constant Louis Washington born in Kortrijk, Belgium in May 1871. He was an American inventor who became well known for inventing the first mass-produced instant coffee. At the time, he was living in Guatemala where…
North America imports the majority of its coffee beans from countries around the world, increasing the importance and popularity of Fair Trade Coffee Beans. Overall, any product certified as Fair Trade works to promote healthier working conditions and higher economic incentive for producers. The Start of Fair Trade Coffee Beans In 1988, coffee prices dropped…
If you have ever wondered if coffee being served at a wedding is decaffeinated or if your barista remembered to make your drink decaf, these strips are for you. These strips are not intended to be used in a beverage with milk or sugar – so in practice they are only useful for brewed coffee…
Finding time to slow down and relax may be as easy as brewing a cup of the Dominican Republic’s Santo Domingo coffee. Everything feels different on island time! The Treasure of the Caribbean Dominican coffee beans are often called “Santo Domingo”, after its capital city that is home to over 2 million people. Santo Domingo…
Mexico has become a leading producer of gourmet coffee beans for Americans as Mexican Coffee Beans the unique characteristics are captivating. Mexican coffees are known for their light bodied, nutty flavor, brighter acidity levels and hints of chocolate. Some drinkers even compare the flavors of Mexican coffee beans to a light white wine as it…
This week’s fun fact is dedicated to all those coffee drinkers who rely on caffeine’s energizing powers in their daily cup(s) of coffee. Studies have found that the human body can only absorb up to 300 milligrams of caffeine at any given point in time. This is about 4 cups of coffee. If any more…
Despite our ability to make gourmet coffee at home, we all stop at local coffee shops to pick up a cup of coffee while on the run. Recently, Krups has honored ten coffee shops across America with the “Cup O’ Joe” Award. The basis of selection was consumer-based response gathered through a variety of mediums…
(by Advantage) Tired of stirring your coffee while on the go? With just the press of a button this 12-oz mug will mix your coffee or hot chocolate – no more need for a spoon to make sure everything is mixed well. The mug is stainless steel and double-walled. A splash proof lid and efficient…
If you are holding a cup of coffee, do not fret. It may not be a cause for high blood pressure as once popularly thought. A recent report by the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition compiled six studies that have examined over 170,000 people for over 30 years. The findings suggest that risk of high…
Kenyan coffee bean farmers are being urged to start using higher yielding varieties of coffee plants in order to benefit from the high prices of coffee in today’s international commodity market. Growing a higher yielding coffee bush is being considered as Kenyan coffee beans are recognized for their consistency in high quality and face a…
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