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Five Ways to Make Coffee at Home

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Five Ways to Make Coffee at Home

Different brewing methods produce a different taste in the final cup and learning a new method of brewing coffee can be a lot of fun, there's somet...

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Beginner's Intro to Grinding Coffee

Grinding coffee yourself offers two main advantages: added freshness (and thus better flavour), and the ability to mess around with grind settings....

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Vegan Benny with smoky bacon tofu, hollandaise and wilted greens

Here's a beautiful brunch recipe which is vegan and gluten free but can be adapted for any diet. Swap in muffins, toast, bacon, grilled halloumi, m...

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Comparing the Kalita Wave and the V60

The V60 and Kalita Wave are both excellent pour over brewing devices - but which is best for a beginner who is just starting to experiment with br...

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Gingersnaps

If you want to add a cracking biscuit recipe to your repertoire then give these chocolate dipped gingersnaps a go. They are the perfect mix of crun...

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'See ya winter' Salad

Sunchokes, also more widely known as jerusalem artichokes, are actually the root vegetable produced by a species of sunflower. This salad is lovely...

Pour-Over Brewing: Pulse and Continuous Pouring

Pulse and continuous pouring are the two main schools of thought when it comes to pour-over brewing, but which is best?

Orange, Cardamom & Pomegranate Cake

The secret to the stunning sunshine colour of this cake is using whole oranges. They are gently boiled then blitzed and stirred into the batter cre...

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Sunday Breakfast Turnovers

I love a fruity puff pastry combination, and these flaky and tempting individual pastries have a few extra little improvements that make them irres...

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How to Make an Iced Latte at Home

Iced lattes are perfect for this sunnier weather. Using high-quality coffee beans, you will be able to taste the characteristics of the bean accomp...

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V60 vs The Chemex

There are a few differences between the Chemex and the V60. While both devices are technically pour-overs -- you pour water over the coffee grounds...

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Our Pandemic Year - Starting a new business

I want to work for myself for good. I think once you do it's hard to go back to being an employee and as much as lockdown has been tough socially, ...

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How to Make a Cappuccino at Home (without an espresso machine)

Missing your favourite milky drink from a cafe but don't have an espresso machine at home? Check out this clever coffee hack from our home brewing ...