A new study done at The University of B C in Vancouver Canada has found that roasting coffee beans to a dark brown color produces more antioxidants. These vital antioxidants may also have anti aging properties. The browning process also known as the Maillard Reaction is key to getting the antioxidants so why not order…
There is now the perfect invention for lovers of coffee and twitter. Tweet a pot allows owners to make a pot of coffee from a tweet using an arduino board !, mobile phone and a coffee pot! Source: http://www.instructables.com/id/Tweet-a-Pot-Twitter-Enabled-Coffee-Pot/
A recent study has uncovered the role coffee plays in diabetes prevention. Researchers at UCLA have found a molecular mechanism behind coffees positive effect. Coffee drinking has been shown to increase levels of sex hormone binding globulin or SHBG this affects the activity of the bodies sex hormones estrogen and testosterone. Which are believed to…
In this era of technology and smart phones there are now some cool apps for lovers of coffee on the iPhone, heres a run down. One of the latest is an app that allows you to search for coffee houses and leave reviews in San Francisco named San Francisco’s Best Coffee. Using GPS it allows…
One of the new and hip coffee houses opening in Seoul – Cat Cafe is the home to the neighborhood cats customers get to sip their coffee and cuddle up with a friendly feline. In Seoul coffee culture is booming and its tough competition for those opening coffee shops so many have become very creative…
It’s all about the bean. Or, more specifically, that wonderful flavor you get from our gourmet coffee comes from the oils in the bean. But, like Superman and kryptonite, super oils lose their potency when exposed to oxygen. We seal our beans in airtight bags, with a one-way valve. You know those self-serve coffee bean…
That’s Coffee offers gourmet coffee beans in 4 different grinds: whole bean, espresso grind, drip grind and the ever popular French press grind. Most know what whole bean and drip grind are used for but French Press and Expresso are a bit more confusing. Well lets clear up the mystery so you too can enjoy…
We may soon be able to enjoy homegrown American coffee from California. Jay Ruskey from Santa Barbara an organic farmer has successfully grown and harvested coffee and has been selling it in the Santa Barbara farmers market. It took him years to do it along with The University of California, the project was started in…
Gourmet coffee that is roasted to order makes a perfect gift for coffee lovers. We feature a wonderful collection of gift packs including Barista Choice Blends featuring – After Dinner Blend 1/2 lb Café Coffee Blend 1/2 lb Marrakesh Blend 1/2 lb Italian Roast Coffee Blend 1/2 lb E-Coffee Blend 1/2 lb Especially Coffee featuring…
The following coffee bean infused biscotti comes from Chow and Chatter, its perfect for the season and would make a fun Christmas gift for coffee lovers: Ingredients: 1/2 cup canola oil 1 cup sugar 3 cups all purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder a handful of almonds 1/2 a teaspoon of allspice 2 tablespoon of…
