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Freshly ground coffee beans make a big difference when trying to make the best cup of coffee. We recommend grinding at home for the best results, and using a Conical burr grinder to get uniform grinds, every time.

Coffee beans may not spoil in the traditional sense, but their flavor can fade without proper handling. Here’s how to store your stash to ensure the perfect brew every time (more…)

If it wasn’t clear from my old radiator shelfie lined with coffee-making devices, I like coffee. A lot. So much that I drink two or three big mugs of it a day. At one point I tried reducing my coffee intake (you might remember this) but I quickly realized that I feel pretty miserable when I don’t start my day with copious amounts of coffee (and then Thom informed me that I’m also a miserable person to be around when I’m trying to lay off the coffees). Thankfully, a switch flipped and I realized coffee wasn’t entirely to blame – it was the fact that I would drink three mugs of the stuff on an empty stomach. One mug on an empty stomach? Ok. Three? Not a good idea. For anyone. Ever. (more…)