Tag: Coffee preparation
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what is the point of decaff?
Clearly, the point, is for people who are negatively affected by caffeine to be able to enjoy the taste of coffee or tea. Decaffeination leaches much of the flavour from tea or coffee, though, leaving it tasting washed out and watery. Decaff tea, to me, tastes papery and flat. Decaff coffee loses many of the…
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over-engineering disappointment
Fool’s Gold As a child in Colorado, I have a distant memory of finding a nugget of pure gold, bigger than the tip of my thumb. I instantly became the richest kid in America! I thought I could buy a husky (with a sled) and a Tama Starclassic Birch studio set with a full range…
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British Coffee: The British Imported Coffee Culture
The British have a strange relationship with coffee. On one hand, they overwhelmingly love hot beverages. Only here will you be offered a cup of hot tea in hot sunshine. You will have a hot drink during family visits, dinner parties, and any time that it is not impossible to hold a mug. All in all, this…