What is Moka?

What is Moka?

If you prefer traditional ways of brewing coffee instead of using modern coffee makers, a Moka pot may suit you best. It brews coffee by allowing boiling water pressurized by steam to pass through ground coffee.  Read on and let us get to familiarize ourselves with what Moka is and the type of coffee that … Read more

How Hot Does a Coffee Maker Get?

How Hot Does a Coffee Maker Get?

Do you use to boil coffee to very high temperatures? Coffee experts note that it should not be done that way since it results in over-extraction and will destroy flavor compounds. Coffee makers are commonly used to brew coffee since they provide fresher and flavorful coffee. These brewers also allow you to learn how to … Read more

Keurig Slow Brew and Partial Cup

Keurig Slow Brew and Partial Cup

Were you expecting to be woken up by the freshly-brewed aroma of your coffee? Instead, what you got were a few drops of coffee, nothing else. Before your blood pressure rises, take a hold of yourself.  In this article, let us investigate why your Keurig has a slow brew and does not dispensing the right … Read more

Does Matcha Go Bad?

Does Matcha go Bad?

If you are staying away from coffee for a while but craving for a bit of caffeine in your system, matcha green tea could be the answer. It is a Japanese green tea powder with a slightly bitter taste, contains caffeine but not as much as coffee and has a vibrant green color. It recently … Read more

How To Clean a Coffee Maker with Baking Soda?

How to Clean a Coffee Maker with Baking Soda?

Have you noticed that your coffee tastes off lately? If so, it could be time for a coffee machine clean-up! There are countless commercial brewer cleaners that you can use but if you are on a tight budget you can count on the good old baking soda magic. Also called sodium bicarbonate, this alkali effectively … Read more