Here is our guide to the best speciality cafés and roasteries in Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, Middlesbrough and Durham in the North East of England. Speciality coffee in Newcastle Camber Coffee View this post on Instagram A post shared by Camber (@cambercoffee) on Oct 10, 2019 at 7:46am PDT Located on Market Street just a few…
Cold brew isn’t just an excellent drink to enjoy in summer but a great way to make bitter-free concentrate that will keep for up to a week in the fridge. In this guide, I’m going to show you five recipes and answer all your cold brew questions. How to make cold brew #1: Quick and…
Small and simple changes that you make to your coffee preparation have an incredible effect on your final cup of coffee. We’ve put together a list of 50 different tips that you can try today. What’s more, we’ve even grouped them into beginner, enthusiast, and expert. Beginner 1. Buy specialty coffee This is, without doubt,…
The seemingly endless list of coffee drinks found on café menus can be overwhelming. We’ve put together the most comprehensive list of all the different types of coffee-based drinks you’ll find online. We explain in simple terms the differences between the best-loved coffee drinks from around the world, including stunning pictures so you can easily…
Are you looking to avoid the bitterness in coffee? For most people, bitterness is a natural element of coffee, which is why we automatically reach for the sugar. But which coffee is most bitter and why? Darkly roasted coffee is the most bitter due to the break down of chlorogenic acid lactones into phenylindanes during…
No doubt you’ve seen ‘100% Colombian Coffee’ on coffee packet labels at the supermarket. Colombian coffee stands apart in the minds of coffee consumers as something special. But why? What is Colombian coffee exactly? Colombian coffee is coffee that is grown in Colombia. Colombian coffee tends to demand a higher price because it is mostly…
Whilst a lot of people enjoy the bitterness in coffee, for some it’s overpowering. Many enjoy the aroma of freshly brewed coffee but can’t stand the bitter taste. But all coffee is bitter, right? Wrong. Arabica coffee beans make coffee that is less bitter than robusta beans. High-quality arabica coffee that has been roasted light to medium barely…
Many of us have grown up with and enjoyed French press or Italian moka pot coffee. But there’s a new kid on the block: the AeroPress. You’ve heard about it and you think you want one, but should you buy an AeroPress? The AeroPress makes delicious coffee quickly. It’s made from BPA-free plastic meaning it’s…
Scandinavia is consistently voted one of the happiest places to live on earth. Could the tradition of taking fika each day add to that happiness? Let’s take an in-depth look at Swedish fika. Fika is a social institution in Swedish culture. Fika is the interruption of an activity in order to have coffee and cake…
Are you planning a trip to Turkey and want to know more about traditional Turkish coffee? Or perhaps you’ve just come back and want to prepare yourself a cup at home. We’ve got it all covered here. Turkish coffee is a coffee-brewing method. Finely ground coffee beans are mixed with water inside a cezve (ibrik)….
