What is Proffee & How to Make It

Tiktok has been the birthplace of many fitness fads, and home to an ever-evolving wellness lifestyle. The growing health craze, proffee – coffee infused with protein powder- has taken over social media, much like the up-and-coming olive oil latte. Celebrities, athletes, and regular users all embraced it fast, and cited advantages such as an energy … Read more

What is a Peanut Butter Latte? (How to Make)

Espresso, milk, and peanut butter come together to make the delectable and highly addictive beverage known as the peanut butter latte. This classic beverage is bursting with decadent peanut butter, blending beautifully with perfectly strong black coffee.  It’s smooth, delicious, gently salty, and not too sweet. This specialty latte is perfect for a hectic morning … Read more

Simple Café con Hielo Recipe

The café con hielo (“coffee with ice”) is a summertime iced coffee drink from Spain. Generally a cafe con hielo consists of either a pour over coffee or a double shot of espresso served alongside a tall glass of ice. After being served, the person can add sugar to the coffee to dissolve it, and … Read more

Iced coffee

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Iced coffee is not just ice in coffee. It can be a delicious creamy drink that is a perfect summertime afternoon pick-me-up. Many people think that making iced coffee is simply brewing some coffee and then pouring it over ice in a glass. Although this can be done, it produces a watered down coffee. If … Read more

Café Crema

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Café Crema is similar to a long espresso drink except it has twice the amount of water and resembles an American Black Coffee. This drink is primarily served in southern Switzerland and Austria and northern Italy. The grind of the beans will be coarser which allows more water to flow through. A Café Crema will be from 6 … Read more

Ristretto

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A ristretto is a concentrated espresso shot where there is less water in the coffee than an espresso. This is done by grinding the coffee finer than an espresso. By having the coffee ground finer, less water will be able to go through. The amount of time to “pull” the coffee is the same as … Read more

What is a Tubruk Coffee? (Kopi Tubruk)

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A Kopi Tubruk is an Indonesian-style coffee that is a strong and thick coffee similar to a Turkish or Greek coffee. It is made by boiling coarse coffee grounds and water together along with sugar, similar to the Cuban coffee. The Kopi Tubruk is common in the islands of Java and Bali. Some people like … Read more

Breve Coffee

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If you like a cappuccino but would like it to be creamier, try a Breve Coffee. This Italian espresso drink is similar to a cappuccino except that it uses half-and-half instead of milk, making it thicker and richer than a cappuccino. Wondering how to pronounce breve coffee? The answer is breh-vay caw-fee, though the drink … Read more

Complete Guide to the Humble Espresso

Espresso is not only a drink on its own, but it is also a base for numerous popular coffee drinks such as cappuccino. Espresso is a strong and highly-concentrated coffee that can be made either with an espresso machine or a stove top espresso maker. When properly brewed, the espresso will have a heavy body … Read more