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Interview With Alex From Baristing: What You Can Learn From An Accidental Barista

Tweet This week Alex Beecher, the writer behind the coffee blog Baristing. I’ve been a fan of his writing since I first stumbled across his blog back in 2010. Since then I’ve been checking in from time to time and enjoying his words and point of view. I like his blog because it isn’t just [...]

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Best Sellers in Coffee, Tea & Espresso On Amazon: January 2012

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Tweet I came across this list: Best Sellers in Coffee, Tea & Espresso On Amazon earlier this month and I thought it would be fun to do a quick recap of the list once a month. I think it’s interesting to see what made the list (replacement filters and carafes?), what methods of making coffee [...]

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Four Amazing Things to Do With Coffee Grounds

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Tweet This is a guest post by Sharon Hurley. Learn more about how you can guest post for Daily Shot Of Coffee. Freshly brewed coffee is an amazing sensory experience, but dealing with the coffee grounds left behind is much less interesting. Most of us just throw those in the bin, but if you do that you [...]

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Interview With Chase Mann, The Coffee Pro

Tweet And What He Can Teach You About the Coffee Biz Over the past week or so, I’ve interviewed via email Chase Mann, aka the Coffee Pro. Chase is loaded with information about the coffee business and there is a lot that anyone looking to get into the coffee business or move up in the coffee world [...]

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DSOC Podcast 2: Barista On Duty (BODY) And More Than Fair

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Tweet This week’s Daily Shot Of Coffee Podcast features a name that is probably familiar to any long term readers of this blog. It’s Johnny Milton the main man behind the Barista On Duty (BODY) an independent coffee roaster based that focuses on high quality small batch coffees. I’ve had a number of Barista On [...]

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How To Upgrade Your Coffee Without Spending An Arm And A Leg

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Tweet I’ll admit that I’m a little bit of a coffee nerd now, but not too long ago, I was the guy pulling into the Dukin Donuts drive-thru and asking for extra cream and sugar for my coffee. Even at home, I would make my coffee then drown it cream and bury it in sugar. [...]

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Behind The Scenes Of A Daily Shot Of Coffee Review

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Tweet I thought that today I would go behind the scenes and give you a little bit of a look at what happens in the Daily Shot Of Coffee Kitchen when a coffee comes in for review. Nine times out of ten, it all starts when a coffee roaster/company contacts me asking if I want [...]

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Further Reading: How To Make Better Coffee

8 Ways To Improve Your Coffee Today

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Tweet I’ll admit, a few years ago I made some really bad coffee. It had the kind of taste that needed to be hid with lots of cream and sugar. Over the past few years, the quality of my coffee has transformed into something awesome. Here’s a few of the best tips that I picked [...]

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Can Caffeine Help You Workout?

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Tweet This is a guest post by Davis Miller. Learn more about how you can guest post for Daily Shot Of Coffee. Caffeine is a stimulant found in coffee, tea, chocolate, and in some medicines. Caffeine affects people differently; some people feel an energizing affect, while others feel jittery and nervous. If you are one of the [...]

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