If you’re a coffee lover and you like your food, why not try cooking with coffee beans – savoury dishes that is. You’re probably familiar with all the yummy desserts coffee can be added to – coffee and banana cake, chocolate brownies, and coffee based tiramisu, but what about coffee and meat or coffee and black bean soup? […]
You didn’t get much sleep last night and now you’re driving home from a meeting. You have another two hours to go, so you pull up to a nearby service station and head straight to one of the coffee machines to wake yourself up. Sound familiar? According to the book, Counting Sheep by Paul Martin, sleep deprivation […]
Things To Do With Coffee Beans You probably love drinking them, maybe even roasting them but have you ever made art with them? From detailed paintings of landscapes in different shades of brown to stencilled coffee cup lattes, coffee beans are a versatile medium. This year, two artists stood out – Hong Yi for her interesting […]
If you are looking to use the coffee for other pleasures than drinking (although that new fancy coffee machine of yours, or those luxury coffee beans you just bought are calling your name and beckoning you to make a cup as you read this, we are sure!) you can try the following. Soil Coffee makes […]
Coffee is one of the world’s most popular drinks so not surprisingly it has inspired artists to create some stunning and/or interesting artwork. And we feel sure the day Damien Hirst decides to make coffee into art (like perhaps framing a few beans dotted about in the shape of coffee molecules…) we will see an unprecedented rise in […]
We all know that come December 20th every shop and online retailer will go through what can only be described as chaos, so why don’t you organise your presents now (or at least make a list of what to get) so that you get a chance to sit back and enjoy the festive season? After […]