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Swedish Egg Coffee Recipe

Swedish Egg Coffee Recipe

Traditional Swedish egg coffee is made by cracking an entire egg, including the shell, into a cup, mixing the egg with ground coffee, and then letting the mixture simmer on the stove. The idea is for the egg to remove impurities from the coffee, resulting in a smoother cup of coffee.

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Pumpkin Spice Latte Recipe - EspressoWorks

Pumpkin Spice Latte Recipe

Nothing says, “The holidays are upon us” more than a pumpkin spice latte. One of the most popular and talked-about holiday coffee beverages of the 21st Century is this sweet and aromatic warm treat that has become synonymous with the arrival of the fall season.

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How long after roast date should you use your coffee beans?

How long after roast date should you use your coffee beans?

Whether you’re a homebrewer or running a small business, understanding coffee bean roast dates is a must if you aim to curate the freshest, best-tasting coffee. It can definitely be confusing to determine what exactly a roast date is and how it differs from expiry dates; especially with the plethora of differing opinions and advice out there. Not to worry! We’ll filter through the details and leave you with clear answers so that you can consistently craft the best brew!

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A tall mason jar of cold brew coffee on a light wood counter with coarse coffee grounds settled at the bottom, and a serving glass of ice beside it.

How to Make Cold Brew Coffee at Home (The Simple Method That Actually Works)

With summer in full swing in most places around the world (sorry, Australia), there’s nothing quite like a morning glass of cold brew coffee to kick off your day. Making cold brew coffee at home may seem daunting initially, but it’s actually really simple to brew. Don’t let your local coffee shop’s inflated cold brew prices fool you. With the right knowledge and some optional tools, you could be making cold brew coffee at home in no time at all.

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A Beginners Guide To Coffee Roasts

A Beginners Guide To Coffee Roasts

Whether you’re a homebrewer or running a small business, understanding coffee roasts is a must if you aim to curate the freshest, best-tasting coffee. It can definitely be confusing to determine what exactly a coffee roast date is and how it differs from expiry dates; especially with the plethora of differing opinions and advice out there. Not to worry! We’ll filter through the details and leave you with clear answers so that you can consistently craft the best brew!

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Coffee Dessert Recipes

The Complete Guide to Coffee Desserts

We’ve rounded up a collection of great coffee dessert recipes to try right now that can easily be made. You won’t need to be a chef to make delicious coffee desserts — just follow the steps in each recipe and you’ll be baking up the perfect treat for your next event or after-dinner snack in no time!

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Homemade Hot Chocolate Recipes

Homemade Hot Chocolate Recipes

Honestly, the best hot chocolates are ones where you don't even have to leave your home to whip up and enjoy. Here are some delicious recipes for homemade hot chocolate.

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What Is Arabica Coffee?

What Is Arabica Coffee?

There are more than 100 different coffee species in existence today, however the most popular are Caffea Arabica (also known as Arabica) and Caffea Canephora (Robusta). Between these top two species, Arabica is still more frequently consumed and makes up 70 percent of all the world’s production.

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An espresso martini in a chilled coupe glass with three coffee beans floating on the foam, in warm low light.

Espresso Martini Recipe: How to Make the Classic at Home (Plus 3 Variations)

The espresso martini cocktail is a delightful hybrid drink that offers the best of both worlds: the delightful vodka buzz of a traditional vodka martini, combined with the caffeinated richness of an espresso beverage. Like a regular martini, an espresso martini can be served in a regular V-shaped martini glass. But that isn’t mandatory: an espresso martini is sometimes served in a wide U-shaped cocktail glass — and instead of the olives and dry vermouth found in a vodka martini, an espresso martini combines vodka with coffee-minded ingredients. Like a traditional martini, an espresso martini is served cold.

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