From the monthly archives:

July 2010

Poll: Do You Use A Coffee Grinder?

Poll: Do You Use A Coffee Grinder?

Polls

This week’s poll has a simple yes or no answer. “Do You Use A Coffee Grinder?” I’m huge fan of coffee grinders. Getting a coffee grinder changed drinking coffee into an experience. I’m still thankful to my brother for buying me a bag of whole bean coffee for Christmas one year, because it forced me [...]

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Ah Yes, Coffee!

Ah Yes, Coffee!

Coffee Thoughts

For a libation allegedly discovered by a goat, coffee has a long and varied history. It has been revered and banned. Coffee is made very strong in some countries, espresso being very popular in much of Europe although the French are fond of Cafe Au Lait (half hot coffee, half hot milk), a particular favorite [...]

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Introducing Go Coffee Go: Daily Shot Of Coffee's Newest Advertiser

Introducing Go Coffee Go: Daily Shot Of Coffee’s Newest Advertiser

Coffee Sites

Since I was introduced to Go Coffee Go back in December, I’ve become a huge fan of the online coffee shop. In fact, the more that I learn about them, the more I’ve become a fan. Now, I’m very excited to announce that they are the newest advertiser at Daily Shot Of Coffee. Go Coffee [...]

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Hourglass Coffee Maker Preview

Hourglass Coffee Maker Preview

Coffee Reviews

Hourglass Cold Brew System On sale for $50.43 at Amazon. List price $59.95 It doesn’t seem like it can get any hotter, but August is right around the corner and the weatherman isn’t predicting any snow showers anytime soon. The best way to stay cool in these ninety degree temperatures is to stay inside with [...]

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Yellow Caturra Maui From The Coffee Adventures Review

Yellow Caturra Maui From The Coffee Adventures Review

Coffee Reviews

The Drink: Yellow Caturra Maui From The Coffee Adventures Type: Single Origin Whole Bean Overall Rating: 3.5 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs This morning’s coffee comes from Jamie, the blogger behind The Coffee Adventures, staff reviewer for Daily Shot Of Coffee and avid home roaster. She shared with me some of her Yellow Caturra Maui. [...]

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Coffee is Good for More Than Just a Wakeup Call

Coffee is Good for More Than Just a Wakeup Call

Coffee Information

This is a guest post by Kyle Simpson. Learn more about how you can guest post for Daily Shot Of Coffee here. You may think that there’s no better use for your morning cup of joe than its recuperative properties. Sure you’ve used it in cooking (a cup of coffee in chocolate cake mix adds [...]

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Greed, Trickery, and Deception: The Untold Story of the Coffee Bean - Part 1

Greed, Trickery, and Deception: The Untold Story of the Coffee Bean – Part 1

Coffee Information

This is a guest post by Raza Imam, from The Coffee Maker Store. Learn more about how you can guest post for Daily Shot Of Coffee here. Coffee, as legend has it, was first found by Ethiopian shepherds over 1000 years ago who noticed their goats eating the berries of a certain tree. They started [...]

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Fresh Brews: Coffee Smelling Rasins? Coffee During Pregnancy & More

Fresh Brews: Coffee Smelling Rasins? Coffee During Pregnancy & More

Coffee News

You never know what is going to happen next in the coffee world. Fresh Brews is a weekly attempt to wrap up everything going on in the news and on the blogs. Coffee Blogs Confessions Of A Coffee Junkie Does My Coffee Smell Like Raisins? Coffee Kween shares how anyone can smell and taste coffee, [...]

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Poll: Coffee Maker Or French Press For Reviews?

Poll: Coffee Maker Or French Press For Reviews?

Polls

This week’s poll is “Coffee Maker Or French Press For Reviews?” It has a lot to do with last week’s poll “How Do You Make Your Coffee?” The number one answer last week was the drip coffee maker. French Press, which is the standard that most coffee reviewers use, didn’t even come in second. It [...]

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The First Morning Cup Of Coffee

The First Morning Cup of Coffee

Coffee Thoughts

I am not a coffee snob but I do enjoy a tasty well brewed cup of coffee yet I must admit that that first morning cup, the one that sears my tongue and jolts me to a heightened state of awareness, can be swill if need be just to get me awake and functioning. Now [...]

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