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Espresso Coffee: How to Prepare and Enjoy it at Home

Whether you’re a coffee enthusiast or just love a good morning brew. Espresso is one of the most popular and well-known coffee drinks worldwide. But espresso isn’t just a tiny cup of coffee – it’s a drink with a long history, precise preparation technique, and many subtleties that define its flavor. In this post, we’ll […]

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How is Cold Coffee made? 14 different options

Some people love it, others hate it, and for many parents with young children, cold coffee is the only kind they drink. However, most of us only think about cold coffee when the weather gets hot. Yet, there’s no denying it—cold coffee is a drink that refreshes like no other. In this post, we’ll explore […]

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How to make Cold Brew at home?

What is Cold Brew? Cold brew is a cold coffee drink made by steeping coffee beans in cold water for an extended period. Unlike traditional coffee preparation methods, cold brew is not brewed with heat. Due to the long steeping process (ranging from 12 to 24 hours), the drink acquires a smoother, less acidic, and […]

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How Caffeine Works: Why Coffee Wakes Us Up

How Caffeine Wakes Us Up: Having a tough morning and need coffee? The caffeine in coffee is a substance that helps many wake up and stay alert all day. But how does it actually work in our bodies? Let’s delve deeper into this process. What is Caffeine? Caffeine is a naturally occurring alkaloid in plants—an […]

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The day I stopped drinking SO MUCH coffee

The heart is pounding, sweat is pouring. I look at my heart rate on the watch – 180 beats per minute (BPM) and rising, I need to slow down… But it feels like I’m running slowly already… What can you do. I slow down and almost stop. The rhythm decreases, decreases. It reaches 160…150… 145… […]

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Where Did Coffee Originate? The History of Coffee from Arabian Monasteries

I decided to delve into the history of coffee and how it traveled from the Arabian Peninsula to Lithuanian cafes. In this post, I share my findings with you. I remember my first thought as a child tasting coffee was, “Yuck, who invented this drink?” Of course, coffee was not meant for children at the […]

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What are the coffee brewing methods? 18 different methods

If you want to know who truly cares about coffee, ask them what brewing methods they know. I recently did just that. On Instagram, I asked my friends to send me the coffee brewing methods they know. In this post, I present part of the collected list with brief explanations. Some will probably be familiar […]

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Kopi Luwak – The Most Expensive Coffee in the World

Have you heard about Kopi Luwak, also known as civet coffee – the most expensive coffee in the world? A kilogram of this coffee can cost up to 600 Euros and sometimes exceeds 1300 Euros per kilogram. Today, I decided to look into and share information about this coffee, why it is so expensive, and […]