Espresso is a touchy subject in the coffee industry. You can learn “the only correct way” from a ton of different sources and somehow, they always seem to differ. The honest answer is that there is no one way to make espresso that is universal and works for every espresso machine. Espresso machines are touchy [...]
Posts tagged Coffee Brewing
Make Great Espresso At Home [Coffee Brewing Guide] – Part1
Espresso is a touchy subject in the coffee industry. You can learn “the only correct way” from a ton of different sources and somehow, they always seem to differ. The honest answer is that there is no one way to make espresso that is universal and works for every espresso machine. Espresso machines are touchy [...]
Question: What is the BEST way to brew coffee?
Answerer: Dan There is a lot of debate on this question and the real answer ultimately depends on each person and their individual tastes. In the coffee industry, the generally accepted answer is: French Press. Personally, I also subscribe to the theory that the French Press provides the perfect extraction method to enjoy each and [...]
Coffee Making – Flat Filter Drip and Cone Filter Drip
In the USA, drip coffee is the single most popular way to brew that morning cup of coffee. Most people brew coffee in a drip coffee maker because it’s easy and habitual. Many people, however, consistently prepare their coffee incorrectly. Depending on the individual, it can be misinformation or just the way they’ve been brought [...]
Coffee Making – French Press
On Camano, at CICR’s roasting building or by phone, we are frequently asked questions about proper preparation techniques for coffee. I’ve decided to start a mini-series of blog posts aimed at explaining the various coffee making methods and how to properly prepare and enjoy your coffee with each one. Matt’s previous post explained how much [...]
Loving and Brewing the Perfect Cup of Coffee
Coffee Lovers around the globe… If you are reading this, I can only assume you are drinking CICR coffee… and rightfully so; you and I both know this coffee really is the best! How do you enjoy it? Daily, I sit amidst the rich coffee aromas here at the Roaster Building on Camano Island. I [...]
