Archive for September, 2010
Extra Shots Of Daily Shot Of Coffee
Can’t get enough of your daily dose of Daily Shot of Coffee? Here’s some other ways to stay to connected and up to date with the Daily Shot Of Coffee community. Get Daily Shot Of Coffee updates in your Email. Sign up and get the weekly newsletter, plus a free recipe eBook of coffee shop [...]
Happy National Coffee Day!
Make sure to check out the 2011 version of this blog post here! I don’t know about you, but I think every day should be National Coffee Day…at least it is for me! I also don’t know who (trust me I looked) declared this National Coffee Day, but they should get a pay raise! To [...]
Winner Of The Coffee Starter Kit Is…
I totaled up all of the entries (and wow were there a lot of them) on a spreadsheet and used Random.Org to choose the winner. The lucky number picked by Random.Org was 21, which corresponds to… Congratulations go out to Kim Randall! She wins a Coffee Starter Kit courtesy of 1800Parts.Com! The Coffee Start Kit [...]
Coffee Tasting With Friends
What do Papua New Guinea, Costa Rica, Haiti, Mexico, and Nicaragua all have in common? They are all countries where coffee beans are grown. Recently we had the privilege of sharing some coffee from each of these countries with some family and friends. We actually tried a couple more coffees too! It would be the [...]
Coffee Turns Into Tea (Cascara) At Dean & DeLuca
I’ve been hearing a lot about Cascara, the dried fruit of the coffee cherry, which can be brewed into a sweet, full-bodied “tea” that can be sipped hot or iced. Now, my friends over at Dean & DeLuca is introducing Cascara at their stores. Cascara (which means skin, peel, rind or husk in Spanish) not [...]
Community Coffee’s Evangeline Blend Review
The Drink: Evangeline Blend Community Coffee Type: Whole Bean Medium-Dark Roast We received this Evangeline Blend with a travel mug from Community Coffee and we were looking forward to trying them out. Community Coffee is family owned and operated and has been doing business out of Baton Rogue, Louisiana for a little over ninety years. [...]
Fresh Brews: Coffee Tasting Party, Starbucks Prices Going Up & More
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 Contests Win A Coffee Starter Kit Thanks to 1800Parts.Com, we’re giving away a coffee starter kit that includes a french press, grinder [...]
Krups Burr Grinder GVX 2 Review
Krups Burr Grinder GVX 2 The Good Key Step In Making Better Tasting Coffee Reasonably Quiet Reasonably Priced The Bad Slightly Messy Difficult To Clean Completely I’m not throwing out my old blade grinder yet, but I think I could get used to having the Krups Burr Grinder in the Daily Shot Of Coffee kitchen. [...]
Good Morning Vietnam: Caphe Agenda From Barista On Duty
The Drink: Caphe Agenda From Barista On Duty Type: Fair Trade Whole Bean Overall Rating: 3.75 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs Yesterday morning I woke up with a coffee called Caphe Agenda, roasted by Barista on Duty. It’s a bean that comes all the way from Vietnam. I’ve tried a handful of coffees from there [...]
Community Coffee Launches A New Wesbite
My friends and sponsors of Daily Shot Of Coffee over at Community Coffee wanted me to pass along some information about their website. If you’re a fan of the New Orleans based coffee company, definitely pay attention. If you’ve never heard of them before, now is a good time to check them out and learn [...]
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