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....
by Alex Maloof | Sep 29, 2021 | coffee
Is it the best day of the year!? Mebbe. Let’s see: License to drink coffee all day? Check. Access to tasty coffee all day? Check. Stuff to accomplish all day, but you WILL be supplementing all agendas with coffee? Check. Water at the ready to prolong your buzz...
by Alex Maloof | Sep 11, 2021 | coffee, reviews
How many coffee devices do you really need? Is there a definitive answer to that, because I don’t have one. Conservatively I probably have at least 10, and that’s not counting different sizes of Moka Pot. Because you need different sizes of those. Duh. My...
