by Matt Westenburg | Oct 14, 2020 | Coffee
Sometimes it feels like you need a dictionary to understand the menu at your local coffee shop. There are all kinds of ways to brew coffee and even more possibilities for each type of brew. Espresso drinks are some of the most popular among coffee consumers. Here’s a...
by Matt Westenburg | Oct 14, 2020 | Coffee
Iced coffee is one the best ways to start a hot summer day, but it has a group of dedicated followers who drink it all year. For the people who swear by their iced coffees, there’s good news. Experts are saying there may be some additional health benefits to drinking...
by Matt Westenburg | Oct 14, 2020 | Coffee
Alan Adler is the most famous man you’ve never heard of: a Stanford professor, submarine and radar engineer, the inventor of the Aerobie disc (the frisbee with the hole in the middle that made you feel like Hercules when you chucked it across the whole football...
by Matt Westenburg | Oct 13, 2020 | Coffee
Latte art is what makes your regular cup of coffee more Instagram-able, Snapchat-able and enviable. Latte art made its American debut in Seattle in the 1980s, but people around the world have developed the practice organically. If you’ve ever wondered how your barista...
by Matt Westenburg | Oct 12, 2020 | Coffee
The French are world famous for their cuisine, but some of the most popular French dishes didn’t originate in France. We’ve collected a list some of the most common “French” foods that have been misleading consumers for decades and traced them to their actual roots....
by Matt Westenburg | Oct 12, 2020 | Coffee
Most of us don’t need a reason to grab our morning cup of coffee, but scientists have provided us with justification. Coffee’s ability to improve our moods is not just a happy coincidence. Research has proven that caffeine affects our overall health in many ways....