Tampers are tools used to pack (or “tamp”) espresso grounds into the basket of an espresso machine. The purpose of a tamper is to pack the grounds evenly for a quality shot Essentially, you’re taking it from a loose pile of ‘dosed’ grounds to a tightly compressed cake inside the basket. Why is tamp coffee … Read more
What is in a starbucks mocha pump? invert sugar , corn syrup , Water , Cocoa ( Processed with Alkali ) , natural flavor , Potassium Sorbate ( Preservative ) , Citric Acid. What is mocha syrup at Starbucks? Speaking of mocha, we love the Starbucks version of mocha syrup. It’s a delicious blend of … Read more
Since the fat in nondairy creamer is usually trans fat, it is an unhealthy type of fat There’s 1.5 grams in a tablespoon, but most people who use it load 2 to 4 tablespoons into their cup of coffee, so it’s not really a better option than half and half when it comes to fat. … Read more
There is one kind of keurig machine that makes real espresso. It’s called the keurig rivo and it’s designed to make lattes and cappuccinos. Which Keurig can make espresso? There is one kind of Keurig machine that makes real espresso. It’s called the Keurig Rivo and it’s designed to make lattes and cappuccinos. Can Keurigs … Read more
The flavor was vaguely Werther’s Original, which sounds great as I type it, but “vaguely” is the keyword there. It was like those Werther’s soft caramels with a vanilla filling or those “Cow Tail” candies that I think only me and 43 other people eat. I love those, so even a hint of that flavor … Read more
Starbucks and green mountain coffee roasters Enter Into Expanded, Long-Term Strategic Partnership Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX), the world’s largest coffee retailer, and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. Is Green Mountain coffee made by Starbucks? Starbucks and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Enter Into Expanded, Long-Term Strategic Partnership Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX), the world’s largest … Read more
Does my coffee maker have BPA? How to know if your Coffee Maker is BPA Free. The main parts of the coffee maker you’ll need to look at are the water reservoir, filter basket, and carafe These are the components that your coffee comes in direct contact with. If all of these are non-plastic, chances … Read more
While Folgers Black Silk is a very dark roasted, strong-tasting coffee, it will not have significantly less caffeine Does a darker roast of coffee mean more caffeine? Dark roasts, with their bolder, gustier taste are typically seen as carrying a more substantial caffeine punch than light roasts However, the stronger-tasting brews aren’t actually an indicator … Read more
iced coffee is brewed hot coffee, that’s cooled then simply poured over ice You can brew it any way you like (and make it as strong as you like), but you’ll have to plan in advance. Can I make iced coffee with hot coffee? Iced coffee is brewed hot coffee, that’s cooled then simply poured … Read more
The new dual-use liquid pods from Java House just launched today and can be used for iced or hot coffee. For the hot coffee, you’d use the pod in your Keurig as you normally would. For cold brew, just pour the pod over ice, add 8 ounces of water and whatever milk or sweetener you … Read more