Public Service Announcement:  Avoid Organo Gold And Other

Public Service Announcement: Avoid Organo Gold And Other “Healthy” Coffees

Coffee Reviews

Normally, I’m a pretty positive person. I can find the bright side in just about any situation. I don’t like doing negative reviews because I know that generally a whole lot of hard work has gone into a product. Maybe the roasters palate is different from mine or maybe they were having an off day. I [...]

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How to Buy a Great Coffee Machine Online

How to Buy a Great Coffee Machine Online

Coffee Information

This is a guest post by Tom Mallet. Learn more about how you can guest post for Daily Shot Of Coffee. There’s nothing like a good cup of coffee. There’s also nothing like a good reliable coffee machine, and when you’re hunting for a good one, it’s worth taking the time to really check out what’s [...]

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And The Winner Of The Pur Water Filter Is...

And The Winner Of The Pur Water Filter Is…

Coffee Contests

And the lucky Daily Shot Of Coffee reader who wins a Water Filter courtesy of Pur is… Robert Lamb His name was selected at random from all of the entries! The tip that he shared was: I do two things to improve the overall quality of the coffee that I brew at home. First, as [...]

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Pur Water Filter And Reminder

Pur Water Filter And Reminder

Coffee Equipment Reviews

You might be wondering why I’m reviewing a Pur Water Filter on Daily Shot Of Coffee. The reason is that besides the beans, water is the largest ingredient in coffee and can have the largest impact on the taste of your morning cup of java. Filtered water does taste different then hard water that’s loaded [...]

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Coffee in College

Coffee in College

Coffee Thoughts

While college is a time of great learning, it’s hardly a time for making wise decisions. Countless college students every year drink more alcohol than their bodies can handle, but then there’s caffeine addiction. Even the best students sometimes only get through the days of cramming in the library or finishing up online college classes [...]

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Coming Soon To A Coffee Shop Near You? The FoamAroma?

Coming Soon To A Coffee Shop Near You? The FoamAroma?

Coffee Accessories

Most of the time coffee and coffee equipment show up at the Daily Shot Of Coffee kitchen for review. However, there’s times when other coffee related accessories make an appearance, they are often random, sometimes gimmicky and occasionally very useful that could completely change the coffee industry. When I heard about the FoamAroma, I thought [...]

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Improve The Quality Of Your Coffee: Win A Pur Water Filter

Improve The Quality Of Your Coffee: Win A Pur Water Filter

Coffee Contests

Normally over here at Daily Shot Of Coffee, we give away things like coffee, coffee makers and things of that nature. However, we’ve been neglecting one of the largest, most important ingredients in coffee…the water. Water may not create as much of a distinct taste as say beans from Ethiopia versus beans from Sumatra, but it can affect [...]

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Happy National Coffee Day 2011

Happy National Coffee Day 2011

Coffee News

Today is National Coffee Day, a day where all across the country you can get coffee for free, watch television shows about coffee, even listen to this blogger on the radio and a whole lot more. For the second year, I spent hours scouring the internet to find out who started National Coffee Day and [...]

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Sneak Peek At The Philips Saeco Syntia Cappuccino Machine

Sneak Peek At The Philips Saeco Syntia Cappuccino Machine

Coffee Equipment Reviews

The latest piece of coffee equipment to enter the Daily Shot Of Coffee kitchen for review is an espresso machine from Philips Saeco called the Syntia Cappuccino machine. As soon as I opened the box and put it on the counter, I knew this wasn’t just another espresso machine. The Syntia Cappuccino is a sleek [...]

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8 Things You Need To Do To Improve Your Cafe

8 Things You Need To Do To Improve Your Cafe

Coffee Thoughts

If you run a cafe it is important to stay ahead of the game so you remain competitive. There are a lot of cafes out there and you need to look at ways to make yours stand out from the competition. Whether you make structural improvements, like adding a retractable awning so customers can sit [...]

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