Why would you blend different varieties of coffee together? Well, have you ever sipped a Costa Rican coffee and wished that it had just a little more body and richness to it? Do you love the deep, rich notes of a traditional Sulawesi but miss the bright citrus acidity of a Kenyan coffee? When you [...]
The recent coffee order from Roaste was great; awsome coffee roasted fresh and shipped quickly. Tonight I was in the mood to try something new in the world of coffee and thought to myself that I have never have Kenyan coffee before. A quick search reveal that Maghogony Roaster have a Kenyan coffee selling at [...]
1. Remember Portola’s wafflegato? Last time I wrote that variations on that theme were expected. Indeed, there have been two so far. See below for the recipes. – a. Featuring organic goat’s milk caramel, salted caramel gelato, and aleppo pepper seasoning – b. Incorporating peach gelato, peach balsamic, the return of the Dauphinoise, and Murray [...]
I had a rather busy yet unproductive weekend. I drove around with the family getting a few errands done in San Francisco, and took a few longer drives to go out to a few places to eat. All of that car time really adds up, especially when a drive that normally should take 15 minutes, [...]
I had a lot of work cut out for me this weekend, so I thought this Sunday morning I deserve something special! How about some Kopi Luwak? I’m having some aging away for a week or so waiting to be made into delicious espresso. I have find that the kopi Luwak which I received as [...]
I realize it is pure folly to exclaim this coffee is the best, or that coffee is the best, particularly in print. The best one could hope for is to give an indication that some coffee is in the top tier. And, of course, everyone has their own preferences, so even more of a word to the [...]
I realize it is pure folly to exclaim this coffee is the best, or that coffee is the best, particularly in print. The best one could hope for is to give an indication that some coffee is in the top tier. And, of course, everyone has their own preferences, so even more of a word to the [...]