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What is the best time to drink coffee? Here’s what the research says.
Ah, coffee: the lifeblood of billions of people around the world! The ways to drink it? Infinite. The amount of customization? Innumerable. The types of coffee machines are available to make a cup? Plenty.
5 Must-Have Pieces of Equipment When Starting a Coffee Business
You have your perfect coffee shop all planned out. The location is set. You’ve got the shop décor designed in your head, the menu all written out, and the ideal name thought of and ready to go.
Coffee & Chocolate Make for the Finest Combo: Here’s Why
Many believe that coffee and chocolate make the best combination, which is not surprising given that both ingredients are all-natural and yield fantastic outcomes when used together. The best coffee can bring a good feeling to anyone who consumes it.
9 Reasons Why Knowing Your Body is Vital for Coffee-Making
Coffee is one of the world’s most popular drinks. However, coffee contains caffeine, which can be harmful to some people. It’s also worth noting that a lot of people aren’t satisfied with pure coffee, they add all kinds of milk, sugar, and sauces to it to improve upon its already great flavor.
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Jamie relaxing with his favorite brew.
Meet Jamie
Lead Author / Certified Coffee Addict
Jamie’s long, tumultuous love affair with coffee started before he could even pronounce the word.
When his mom refused to add a shot of espresso to his sippy cup – or even froth the milk – Jamie vowed that one day…
Okay, okay – none of that is actually true. Jamie just loves coffee. Good coffee. He knows a thing or two about how to brew it, and he’s working on certification that’ll make his “Coffee Geek” status official.
This site is Jamie’s attempt to share what he’s learned with other coffee lovers (and possibly recoup/justify some of the $ he spends on coffee gear).
I was taken by the power that savoring a simple cup of coffee can have to connect people and create community.
— Howard Schultz