4 simple ways to tell if your coffee beans are freshly roasted
Everything coffee lovers associate with a freshly brewed cup of joe, such as its flavor and aroma, comes from the roasting process.When a raw, green coffee bean is picked, it contains the precursors...
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If you have a Google alert set up for “coffee” or “psychopath,” you might have seen some surprising headlines lately. The Independent announced, “How you drink your coffee ‘could point to psychopathic...
View ArticleHere's how much money you could save by making coffee at home
When it comes to urban legends of questionable veracity, "you'll save big money by not buying coffee from a cafe" is one of the most commonly recited ones — probably up there with that one about how...
View ArticleThe 25 weirdest things people used to brew 'coffee' from during the Civil War
Times were tough back in ye old times of the Civil War. Food was being rationed, hundreds of thousands of soldiers were dying, and coffee was a hot commodity that the Union army was guzzling faster...
View ArticleA 50p an hour wage hike will cost Costa Coffee's owners £20 million
The UK government's Living Wage plan will cost Whitbread, the owner of Costa Coffee, as much as £20 million ($31 million) a year, the company said on Tuesday.In September, Andy Harrison, the chief...
View ArticleThe incredible rags-to-riches story of Starbucks billionaire Howard Schultz
Thirty years ago, Howard Schultz got into the coffee business with one goal in mind: to enhance the personal relationship between people and their coffee.He's now responsible for Starbucks, one of the...
View ArticleThe simple and delicious way Italians make espresso
The morning moka: a bleary-eyed ritual involving an aluminum pot (also known as a stovetop percolator or espresso maker), a small mountain of ground coffee, and that gurgling sound that sends people...
View ArticleLondon coffee chain 'F---offee' received a hilarious trademark refusal letter...
A London coffee shop named "Fuckoffee," which was ordered by lawyers to remove its "offensive" signage earlier this week, has tweeted a photo of a hilarious letter it says it received from the...
View ArticleThese are today's best deals from around the web
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View ArticleA latte for everyone on earth: Starbucks sales are set to break $20 billion
Annual sales at Starbucks are set to break through the $20bn mark this year – enough to buy a tall latte for everyone on the planet.The world’s biggest coffee chain, headquartered in Seattle, is...
View ArticleThis thermos will keep your coffee at the exact temperature you want all day...
There is nothing worse than drinking luke warm coffee (but doing it anyway for the sake of avoiding that caffeine headache).But a company called Ember seems to know that, which is why they've developed...
View ArticleHow to make a Pumpkin Spice Latte that tastes better than Starbucks
It's not officially fall until Starbucks releases their popular Pumpkin Spice Latte. But you can also make it at home whenever you want with this simple recipe, inspired by the Food Network.Produced by...
View ArticleThese are today's best deals from around the web
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Since you don't have all day to scour...
View ArticleCanned hot coffee is coming to America
Canned hot coffee is coming to America.Danny Grossfeld decided to bring the idea to the US after discovering it is a $14 billion industry in Japan.Grossfeld took this idea to Kickstarter, where...
View ArticlePeople are obsessed with this healthy new coffee alternative
Matcha is the latest trend in morning beverages, despite having been around for centuries. In fact, the creamy green drink was at the heart of traditional Japanese tea ceremonies in the 12th century....
View ArticleA caffeine-free coffee shop opened in NYC and people have a lot to say about it
A caffeine-free coffee shop opened in New York City and people have a lot of strong opinions about it. Produced by Eames YatesFollow BI Video: On Facebook Join the conversation about this story »
View ArticleHow to make a matcha latte, the healthy new coffee alternative people are...
Thanks to its many health benefits, matcha tea is a trendy new coffee alternative.Matcha is essentially a finely ground powder made from green tea leaves, and one serving of matcha tea has the...
View ArticlePeople are outraged by Starbucks’ plain red holiday cups
Starbucks debuted their 2015 red cup design on October 22, 2015. The design sparked some controversy, as there are no Christmas sentiments or designs on the cup. Produced by Emma FierbergFollow BI...
View ArticleThis 'slow' coffee will give you the ultimate caffeine buzz
The pour-over coffee is one of the freshest brews around, and its popularity is rapidly growing despite the higher cost and longer brew time.Produced by Sam Rega. Additional camera by Graham...
View ArticleA gift guide for the coffee lover
We all know that one person who can’t go a day without their trusty cup o’ joe. Maybe that person is you. But those daily trips to the coffee shop really start to add up – so let’s make it easier to...
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