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A Healthy Take on Tailgating

December 3, 2018

Alcohol and tailgating go together like peanut butter and chocolate. Coffee and cream. Bert and Ernie. Headaches and Motrin. Stomach upset and ginger ale. Impaired memory and text-message epic fails.You

Holiday Meal Recipes for Coffee Lovers

November 29, 2018

Each year as we plan our holiday dinner menus, my mom and I look for new recipes to try out. With a finicky “guy” in the picture (my dad, whose name is actually Guy), that can be a challenge. Plain

24 Creative Things to Do with Coffee Grounds

November 5, 2018

Getting ready to dump your used coffee grounds? Not so fast! Did you know that you could reuse old coffee grounds in a whole variety of ways? It’s true! Used coffee grounds serve all kinds of purposes

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The Differences Between Arabica and Robusta

October 29, 2018

For you, coffee is a way of life. But what exactly is in your coffee cup? Making mistakes is part and parcel of learning. But many of the most frequent beginner home barista mistakes can be avoided. Here’s

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Coffee and Community: Then and Now

October 19, 2018

During college, I worked at a funky little coffee shop that served as a social meeting place for students, young families, the downtown business crowd, and creatives of all varieties. It was a lively place

Everything You Need For Roasting Coffee At Home

October 15, 2018

Roasting your own coffee may seem like a daunting task at first. You don’t know where to start. You might think you need to rush out and buy lots of fancy roasting equipment right now. You have no idea

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Coffee and Philanthropy Are Changing the World

October 10, 2018

Coffee and Philanthropy Go Hand in Hand Corporate citizenship. While it sounds highfalutin, its effects are grounded in the common good. Most of us have taken part in it as consumers, even if we aren’t

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Get Cooking with Coffee!

October 4, 2018

Is your coffee confined to the cup? If your home brew is only serving the purpose of providing a daily dose (or two, three, four…) of caffeine, then you’re missing out on another realm of usefulness:

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This Brew’s for You! The Basics of Coffee Roasts

July 20, 2018

Is light roast for lightweights? Is medium roast the Goldilocks’ porridge of coffees? Will dark roast put hair on your chest? Today let’s talk roasts: what they are, what they aren’t, and how to

10 Common Home Barista Mistakes and How to Fix Them by Coletti Coffee

10 Common Beginner Home Barista Mistakes (And How to Fix Them)

July 16, 2018

Every beginner makes mistakes. It’s a fact of life. You probably fell when you learned to ride a bike as a kid. Painters’ first attempts look more like blobs than masterpieces. Early drafts of novels

Where Does Coffee Come From?

July 13, 2018

In America and all around, interest in food sourcing and sustainability is growing. Consumers are hip to not only health-related outcomes but also the history and science of food and drink. For the team

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The Three (or Four) Waves of Coffee Explained

July 6, 2018

When you’re a newbie to the world of artisanal coffee, you might hear some more seasoned home baristas refer to first-wave, second-wave, or third-wave coffee. You might be asking yourself, “What are

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