Does "ion exchange resin" water softening filter work, or does it do more harm than good, for espresso machines?

Not sure how to change Keurig 2.0 water filter? Here are step-by-step instructions that will help you do it quickly and easily. Keurig water filter should be changed every 2 months or 60 tank refills. The water filter is located inside the water tank, on the valve at...

The most affordable Keurig coffee maker is available exclusively at Walmart and comes at a sweet price of only $59.00. In this article, you’ll find out how good it really is, and also find additional information like how to clean it, or do you need a water...

This is the absolute fastest way to make French press iced coffee. Just forget about cold brew concentrate – with this Quick French Press Iced Coffee Recipe you can have your iced coffee ready in 5 – 6 minutes.  Who doesn’t like the French press?! It’s...

I just came across this really neat tool to assess anaerobic coffees. I haven't used it for cupping yet. I'm not sure I will like it either because the idea of lowering the score of the coffee just because it tastes has some thyme flavors. At the same time I...

This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. The 2024 US Barista Championship, Brewers Cup, and Cup Tasters will take place March 15-17 at Klatch Coffee Roasters in Rancho Cucamonga, California.

The Barista League has announced 12 competitions across four continents. BY J. MARIE CARLANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of The Barista League When The Barista…

The Barista League has announced 12 competitions across four continents. BY J. MARIE CARLANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of The Barista League When The Barista…

This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. Since coffee costs more now than ever, do those coffee prices impact the amount of money earned by coffee farmers?

This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. The best coffee videos from 2023 featuring Cafe Imports, Aramse, Nguyen Coffee Supply, Wildly, Mirror Coffee Roasters, Alto Stories, Quek Shio, and Cafe Retiro.

I live in the US and my typical choice of coffee is lightly roasted Ethiopian pour overs. I generally love acidity and fruit flavors in my coffee. My experience with Robusta has often been poor. Very dark, roasty and maybe chocolatey. I participated in the Hoffman...

This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. Robert Downey Jr. and Craig Dubitsky team up for Happy Coffee.

I've had an Espro P7 for nearly four years after seeing glowing praise on this sub (to which I later contributed). Before I bought the P7 I looked at the replacement parts available and they seemed like a solid company in that they sold e.g. replacement filters...

This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. Currently a coffee only need to be 10% Kona to be labeled as such.

I'm not interested in getting into it myself, as I have no experience in the service industry, no real appetite for risk and no desire to run a business in general. But sometimes I think about it and I wonder what's the most enjoyable thing about it and...

I use the Hario switch to brew my coffee and am trying to reduce my caffeine consumption. Hence I would like to brew smaller cups of coffee. I am currently using 10g of coffee with 160g of water. (1:16 Ratio) I am wondering if there is a minimum amount of coffee...

I’ve worked in coffee for 6 yrs as a barista and shift supervisor and have passion for it. I’ve decided that I want to open my own place in the future and so I’ve been doing the research to make a business plan. Lately, however, I’ve begun to realize just how many...