Maybe you are setting up a coffee shop, or looking to entertain your guests in style. Whatever the occasion one thing is for sure: how you present things alters how people perceive them. People feel better and think things taste better if they are beautifully presented. If you are setting up a coffee shop paying […]
It’s winter and what’s more perfect than adding spice to your food? This Mexican chocolate cake is perfect as it does just that. What’s more it’s not using sugar, but rather honey and molasses (hooray!). It makes us think it’s almost healthy. In moderation anyway. We all know that when you couple cacao with coffee […]
Raw chocolate truffles for your coffee is quite a treat and a healthy one at that. Naturally, if you want to keep it healthy you shouldn’t over indulge – one truffle twice a day is plenty. Although for Christmas you may want a few more… What makes these raw truffles healthier than regular truffles is […]
If you live in the northern hemisphere the days are a lot shorter now, the nights longer, the air colder and Christmas cheer the thing to keep you awake and happy, apart from, of course, coffee. In the blistering cold and pitch black darkness you really do need a thing or two to keep you […]
Although the cafetière is one of the simplest ways of making fresh coffee, it’s also one of the most variable. We’ve already talked about how you can improve the consistency of the coffee you make in your cafetière by keeping an eye on temperature and brewing time, and now we’re going to look at the […]
If you’re making a cup of coffee at home, or you work in an office where it’s practical to make coffee little and often, using a cafetière can be a good and inexpensive option. One of the simplest ways to make fresh coffee, the cafetière is a metal, glass or ceramic pot with a plunge […]