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Coffee Makers

Columbia Mesa de Los Santos by Tiny Footprint Coffee Review

August 10, 2011

Tiny Footprint Coffee also offers the Nicaraguan Dark Roast. Their Columbia Mesa roast is quite different but equally as impressive. Just to refresh, Tiny Footprint Coffee offers organic, fair trade, and 100% shade grown coffee. What is even more interesting is that their coffee products are carbon negative. For every pound of coffee that is [...]

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Café Bustelo May Go Mainstream

August 1, 2011

The newest addition to the JM Smucker Company Empire may seem like an odd fit to some. Smucker’s has purchased Rowland Coffee Roasters as of May 2011, which produces the Cuban coffee Café Bustelo. Café Bustelo is an iconic coffee brand in Miami, and the Smucker’s acquisition could mean the expansion of this popular Cuban [...]

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Organic Mind, Body, and Soul Coffee Review

June 30, 2011

Organic Mind, Body, and Soul Coffee is made by Equal Exchange, which is pretty different from your average coffee company. On their website, they advertise that Equal Exchange has been focusing on making big changes since 1986. The founders of the coffee company have focused on a food system that empowers consumers and farmers alike [...]

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Newco OCS-8 Review

June 10, 2011

The Newco OCS-8 costs roughly $129, and it has great consistency in brewing a quality cup of Joe. However, the drawback to the coffee maker is that the carafe is not sturdy enough. The carafe has broken several times, and it is difficult to deal with. Even when the carafe pre-heats, it cannot hold a [...]

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Fight Hunger While You Enjoy Fair Trade Coffee

May 5, 2011

May 14, 2011 is a special day for two primary reasons. It is World Fair Trade Day and Stamp Out Hunger Day, a unique occasion where you can benefit those who are less fortunate while you sip your morning coffee. Apparently, you won’t even need to leave the house on May 14 to help other [...]

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Iced Coffee Recipes for Springtime

April 22, 2011

Is the weather already getting warmer where you live? If so, you may be craving some of these updated iced coffee recipes in the recipe collection. These recipes include iced coffee with honey recipe and alcoholic iced coffee recipes, as well as blended iced coffee drinks like the All-Nighter Smoothie video recipe, cold coffee drinks [...]

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Is the Keurig K-Cup the Enemy of Great Coffee?

April 4, 2011

There are quite a few drawbacks to the Keurig K-Cup coffee brewer, including that it is bad for the environment, has very poor Gold Cup standards, and is definitely not cheaper than brewing a great cup of coffee with fresh beans. However, the main issue with primarily using a brewer like Keurig actually poses a [...]

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Best Coffee Machines for Business

March 28, 2011

When you think about how much coffee people drink on an average workday, it is no wonder that finding the right coffee machine for your workplace can be quite difficult. Of course, you want to make everyone happy, but you also want to find a coffee maker that will brew dependably for the long haul. [...]

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Find Out About Toddy Cat Coffee Beans

March 24, 2011

In a village in Karnataka, India, you will find a coffee growing region near the Kaveri River and Dubare Forest reserve. This is an area that is known for its elephant camp near the river banks. The region is home to a number of wild animals and birds, where you might spot a tiger, leopard, [...]

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Should You Buy a Frieling French Press?

March 23, 2011

If you’re in the market for a French Press, then you’re already off to a good start. However, there are a number of different French Press models to choose from, so where do you begin? The Frieling model is an affordable type of French Press built in a durable housing. Frieling French Presses are made [...]

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