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Why is Guarana?

By “Why is Guarana”, hopefully you understood it as my poor attempt at referencing the “Why is Gamora” phrase famously uttered by Drax in the Avengers. But seriously,…

Robusta

Robusta seems to be one of those things that in the coffee world, we just don’t talk about it. If you forgot what it was, Robusta is one…

Today is National Coffee Day…

September 29 marks National Coffee Day in America (and several other countries). September 29 however, isn’t the only date for celebrating coffee. October 1, which will be this…

Non-Dairy Baileys!

I, like the vast majority of the human species (which is around 68%, by the way), am afflicted with lactose malabsorption, the reduced ability to digest lactose after…

Monster Killer Brew

Another Monster Blog? And it’s Monster Coffee, again? Bear with me. I thought it was worth mentioning Monster’s “Killer Brew”, a beverage so aptly named. A standard monster…

Java Monster

We’ve been on a serious caffeine kick with Monster energy drinks lately, especially after they’ve made a zero sugar version of their original flavor. There’s a huge selection…

Uses for spent coffee grounds

After coffee is finished brewing, the grounds that gave birth to your cup of joe is often tossed away without any second thought. If your first thought is…

Revisiting Keurig

Years ago, I wrote a post that was overwhelmingly negative torwards Keurigs. Most Keurig machines tend to be overpriced, especially if they are standalone units that do nothing…

Busting the myth: Coffee dehydrates

For years, coffee was widely believed to be dehydrating due to its caffeine content, which acts as a mild diuretic; stimulating urine production and, supposedly, fluid loss. This…