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The Health Benefits of Coffee

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When consumed in moderation, coffee can offer several health benefits. Here are some facts: 1. Improved Mental Alertness As the main active ingredient in coffee, caffeine is a stimulant that can improve memory, mood, reaction time, and overall cognitive function. 2. Reduced Risk of Certain Diseases Type 2 Diabetes: Studies suggest regular coffee consumption is linked to a lower…

A Tiramisu You Can’t Refuse!

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Tiramisu is an intense, classic Italian coffee dessert- made of ladyfingers/ sponge biscuits (aka Savoiardi) dipped in coffee syrup, slathered with rich mascarpone custard, and whipped cream (or the more traditional whipped egg whites- I much prefer cream). Ingredients: 5 large egg yolks (no egg whites) ½ cup sugar 450ml cold, thickened…

Different Roasts (in a Nutshell)

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The main difference between coffee roasts—light, medium, and dark—comes down to how long and hot the coffee beans are roasted, affecting flavour, aroma, acidity, and caffeine content. Here’s a quick breakdown: 1. Light Roast Colour: Light brown Surface: Dry (no oils on the bean surface) Flavour: Bright, fruity, floral; highlights the origin of the bean Acidity: High Body: Light Caffeine: Slightly more than…

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The Coffee Adventurer13/03/20251KViews 1Like 0Comments

What are all the different kinds of coffee one might order at a cafe? Well here’s a list of the most common coffee beverages. There’s heaps more but you’re not as likely to come across them as regularly in Australia.   Cappuccino A single shot espresso (30ml), or double shot (60ml) then topped with perfectly…

“Choose your weapon!”

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Once you’ve selected your preferential beans (try Cosa Nostras Best Kept Secret). You can consider your method of madness in what gadget or appliance you need, for example: Plunger, drip filter, percolator/ mocha pot, aero press, coffee syphon, espresso machines which come in manual and fully automated. Or for the very lazy addict there’s the…

The Coffee Ritual: More Than Just a Caffeine Fix

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Beyond the Buzz ☕💥✨ For true coffee enthusiasts, a morning brew isn’t just about waking up—it’s a ritual, an art, and sometimes even an obsession. It’s that first deep inhale of freshly ground beans, the hypnotic swirl of crema on an espresso, the slow bloom of a pour-over. Coffee isn’t just a drink; it’s an…