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Coffee BBQ Rub
I like coffee and I really like BBQ. I can’t think of a better thing than to combine the two. Below is my sister Karen’s coffee BBQ rub. This is great on anything you put on the grill. Here’s the weird thing, the meat doesn’t taste anything like coffee. But what the meat does taste … Read more
Civet Coffee Charade
In an effort to be the latest and greatest coffee craze, coffee companies have been promoting Kopi Luwak or Civet Coffee or better known as “cat shit coffee”. Really guys, you can’t make this shit up. Dutch Colonial Coffee As the story goes, during the 18th century, Indonesian coffee farmers noticed a little cat like … Read more
Kona Coffee Heaven or Hype
Kona coffee isn’t the best. Far from it. As you already know, because of marketing, it’s sometimes tough to tell fact from fiction, good from bad, and truth from lies. This is just as true with the Kona Coffee. You’d think that one of the most expensive coffees in the country would be the best … Read more
What Is The Best Coffee Blend
So, which is the best coffee blend? Truthfully? None of them are the best coffee blend. Industrial coffee companies create blends to save them money and to fool us into thinking that we’re getting something special, which we’re not. Coffee blends are in reality marketing speak for, “We bought the cheapest damn beans that we could find and ‘blended’ them together.”
From Drug Dealer To Coffee Roaster
I am blessed to be in the world’s second largest commodity market, which is dominated by major corporations who don’t give a hoot about their customers or the crappy coffee that they sell. Any time there exists a huge old industry who’s doing a piss-poor job of serving their customers, then there also exists a huge opportunity. This leaves me totally blessed to educate people about what real soul satisfyingly smooth coffee can taste like.
Why Fresh Roasted Coffee Beans Taste A Lot Better
If you want truly fresh roasted coffee beans, then your best bet is to order online directly from the roaster, like Lake City Coffee. We roast and ship the same day. That means your coffee is sitting on your table 24-48 hours after roasting. The difference between fresh roasted coffee beans and stale industrial coffee is nothing short of amazing.
Cold Brew Coffee Helped Me To Lose Over 30 Pounds
Cold Brew Coffee Who’d guess that cold brew coffee could help me to lose over 30 pounds. You see, I love coffee. Ever since those late night study groups in college, I have been thoroughly committed to the coffee experience. But truth be told, over the years the ratio of cream and sugar to coffee … Read more
Costa Rican Coffee Tour
Mixing business with pleasure is one of the great perks of owning your own coffee roasting company. In January, Alisha and I went on the most amazing Costa Rican coffee tour. Costa Rica – The Adult Disneyland Why Costa Rica? Well as my world-traveling sister told me, Costa Rica is the Disneyland for Adults. Besides, … Read more
What’s The Best Coffee Roast?
Coffee shops typically carry a wide variety of coffee roasts, everything from French Roast to Vienna Roast; and from light roast to Full City roast. So, which is the best coffee roast? What Do You Like? Well, that all depends on what you like. If you like bitter and burnt industrial coffee, then you’ll have … Read more
Where Are The Best Coffee Beans Grown?
The taste of your coffee has far more to do with how it was roasted and brewed, than where it was grown. I like super smooth coffee. So, that’s what I roast. I found that Central American coffee beans are some of the smoothest coffee beans on the planet. And of the Central American coffee beans, I think Nicaragua has the smoothest and best coffee beans on the planet.
What Are The Best Coffee Beans
Coffee is perhaps the most misunderstood and misrepresented product of our age. Before we dispel the lies that we’ve been fed, let’s go through a very quick history of the coffee bean.