Coffee and soda are two favorite beverages that many Americans drink daily. They’re both delicious and caffeinated, which is why so many people turn to them on a regular basis. They also have an intertwined history. Here’s a look at the similarities and differences between coffee and soda. Coffee Has…
Of the many ways coffee can be made, drip-brewing is the most popular method used in the United States. Ever since Mr. Coffee produced the first auto-drip coffee maker in 1972, many Americans have been making coffee drip coffee at home. Even today, as enthusiasts sacrifice the convenience of auto-drip…
Coffee grinders, like any piece of equipment, need an occasional deep cleaning. Over time, coffee dust will infiltrate every nook and cranny of a grinder, and oils will coat the hopper, burrs and grind chamber. If not cleaned out, fine particles can overwork a motor and cause it to fail,…
Not long ago, the choice of sweeteners offered at coffee shops was limited to white, pink and blue. Sugar, Sweet’N Low and Equal, of course. Yellow, Splenda, was a sign of a cafe that truly catered to every taste. Today, however, condiment bars are flooded with different forms of sugar,…
In the grocery store, shoppers are accustomed to hearing “paper or plastic?” Patrons of coffee shops aren’t asked “paper or foam?” when they order a beverage to-go, but every cafe must decide whether to use paper or foam cups. Most coffee shops, as well as many cities and even the…
Does coffee really have more caffeine than tea? Or is it a rumor that the caffeine in coffee is stronger? Read on to find out more!