by Alex Maloof | Jan 17, 2022 | coffee, how to
Is there a specific time to have an iced coffee? Yeah, when you’re awake. It doesn’t have to be 100º out, or summer, or hyper-humid or any of that. Fact: you can have iced coffee whenver you want to. There ain’t no rules when it comes to coffee. Oh,...
by Alex Maloof | Dec 4, 2021 | coffee, how to
The Moka Pot. Do you have one? Of course you do. It’s jammed in the back of your cabinet. Ashamed? That’s ok. Not everyone uses theirs and when they do it’s often a disappointment. Why is this? The moka pot has its own place and time. These days that...
by Alex Maloof | Nov 18, 2021 | coffee, reviews
Do those words fill you with joy? Naked portafilter. Aaaaaaah…it’s like music. Are you confused, filled with dismay, like you are missing out on something? By the time you’re done reading you will be reaching for your telephone to order one and get a...
by Alex Maloof | Oct 28, 2021 | coffee
Within the portafilter comfortably nestled inside your E-61 Grouphead (explained in detail later in another post), lies the humble filter basket. The often neglected, frequently forgotten, instrumental component to your morning’s shot. “What the heck is a...
by Alex Maloof | Oct 12, 2021 | coffee
You walk down the street, pumpkins on people’s doorsteps. You look across the street, pumpkins in the windows of the shops. The grocery store? Giant bins outside, or perhaps even a fun-filled corral to walk through. They’re. All. Over. The. Place....