Health Benefits of Coffee

Coffee is a great drink at any time of day to give you a refreshing boost and the effects of drinking too much coffee are well known. However there are many recent studies which show that coffee has some surprising health benefits.health benefits of coffee

Statistics show that coffee drinkers are less likely to suffer from diabetes, dementia and Parkinson's disease. They also show that among coffee drinkers there are fewer incidences of (more...)

Best Travel Coffee Mugs

What are the best travel coffee mugs? At minimal, a good coffee travel mug should keep my coffee warm enough from first sip to last, should fit well in my vehicle cup holder, be easy and comfortable to drink from without difficult slides, levers, buttons, etc.; is nearly impossible to drip or leak and is easy to clean. One other feature that I feel is a must for me is a BPA-free (Bisphenol A) container. Since I now have a choice to drink from (more...)

Hario Burr Coffee Grinder Mini Mill Slim Review

The Hario Mini Mill Slim Coffee Grinder is a hand-powered burr grinder that is an awesome alternative to the traditional, larger size conical burr grinders. Why? Because at a fraction of the price of a larger capacity, electric-powered burr grinder, you get the exact same result - uniformly ground coffee.  This little hand grinder uses the same ceramic burrs that the big guys use, only smaller. The only differences between the two is the quantity, time and (more...)

Keurig Mini Plus Brewer Review

The Keurig Mini Plus Brewer or single cup coffee maker (also known as Keurig model B31) is the perfect personal coffee brewer for those with smaller households and do not need the reservoir back-up as with the larger Keurig models. Keurig came out with their first mini-brewer model, B30, back in 2008 and has made a couple of improvements since then with the new Mini Plus. Instead of having only one brew size of 8 ounces on the older model, the Keurig Mini Plus now has three brew sizes (more...)

Commercial Coffee Roasters

Good commercial coffee roasters will enable consistent, repeatable and efficient results for roasting larger quantities of coffee required by a coffee retail store and related businesses. You want each batch to come out the same as programmed so that your customers will have that same cup of coffee they so much enjoy. Commercial coffee roasters will provide the scalability and control you need to roast light, dark and (more...)