Effective Tips for Green Camping

Nothing encourages green living quite like a long camping trip. If you’re spending your free time outdoors, it makes sense personally and on a larger scale to do everything in your power to make your

Top 4 Coffee Traditions Around the World

It’s clear, with the rise of micro-roasters and artisan home-brewing methods, that America is getting more serious about its relationship with coffee. Still, there’s room to learn about how the drink

How to Store Your Coffee Beans

One of the greatest pleasures of making coffee at home is the invigorating smell of freshly roasted coffee. As a home barista, you also know that it takes high-quality coffee beans to make the best cup

French Press vs. Drip Coffee: Which One is Best?

Raise your hand if you think the French press is for coffee snobs only. Today, we’re boiling it down to the cold, hard facts in today’s battle of the brew: French Press vs. Drip Coffee.

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How to Make Five Easy Camping Breakfast Recipes with Just Two Tools

Like to keep your camping gear to a minimum? Or prefer to go all out with a setup that makes the outdoors feel just like home? No matter where you fall on the camping spectrum, you can make a terrific

10 Home Barista Hacks to Enhance Your Brewing Experience

While some coffee snobs might turn their noses at the idea of “hacking” the coffee-making process, we are all for using clever tricks to save time and produce the best brew possible! So, we’ve

The Home Barista Coffee-Cashew Butter Recipe

Kids flee in terror as she alternately bites their heads off and sits at her kitchen table in a catatonic state while the house burns down around her. Behold: Tired & Hangry Mom. To transform this

Can’t Find Good Coffee? Try These Great Coffee Alternatives

It’s pretty hard to imagine life without coffee, isn’t it? Coffee is the fuel of your daily life. It’s your morning ritual. It’s your mid-afternoon boost. It’s a companion to your favorite foods.

10 Reasons to Drop the Drip

Morning. It’s just like it appears in those inspirational sunrise photos of beautiful beaches, serene mountaintop abodes, and welcoming wrap-around porches with rocking chairs. Except with a lot more

The Home Barista Coffee Breakfast Smoothie Recipe

Let’s face it.  Some mornings there just isn’t time for coffee AND breakfast. But honestly, both favorites.  Those mornings when the clock tries to force me to choose between two necessities,

Pour-Over Coffee: Savor the Flavor

As a mom of a two-year-old, I watch my son doing his little-kid thing every day…getting into everything, only stopping long enough to switch that attention span to a new object of wonder. Boy, is

Chocolate-Covered Espresso Bean Recipe

I had a friend in college who later became a nun. I’m not sure how long she crunched on these during morning prayer before the sisters caught onto her little secret. Those good-natured nuns made

Why You Should Treat Yourself to Artisan Coffee

When it comes to enjoying coffee – not just for the buzz, but for the artistry and taste, as well – it doesn’t get more “top-tier” than non-electric methods. Here are just

Coletti’s Mission to Help Girls Rescued from Trafficking

We at Coletti want to see people experience the thrill of making and enjoying great coffee by helping you transition from automatic, drip and otherwise electric methods to more artisan ways – while giving

The Perfect Pot for Your RV – a Small Stovetop Coffee Percolator

When you’re planning a camping trip of any kind you might wonder whether extra pleasures like coffee are worth the effort it will take to bring it along. It’s good to think minimally on camping trips,

Alcohol-Free Irish Cream Recipe for Irish Coffee

Every recipe for Irish Cream I scoured had whiskey, rum, or Kahlua in it and I got to thinking, most of us are drinking our coffee at breakfast, and we shouldn’t be adulting with whiskey in our morning

Coffee and Hygge Go Hand in Hand

Hygge (pronounced “hue-guh”) is a Danish term that refers to a feeling of warmth, coziness, familiarity, and love. It isn’t a new term, but in the United States, people seem to be longing

Recipe for Leftover Coffee Grounds: Maple Mocha Granola

Anyone else out there throw away your used coffee grounds each morning with a twinge of guilt? All those beautiful, fragrant, still-antioxidant-rich grounds (and coffee) just going to waste…until

How to Make Coffee While Backpacking

One of the really fun things about backpacking is the “roughing it” part. Making due with limited supplies and adjusting to unpredictable variables. How can we make a fire when it just rained? How