The French press brewing method has been used for over 90 years, and for good reason. The simplicity of the coffee pot, plunger, and top make it easy to use while also producing great-tasting coffee. Read on for a step-by-step guide to making French press coffee,...
People across the globe have been enjoying tea for thousands of years. From religious ceremonies to afternoon gatherings, this beloved beverage plays many different roles in modern life. Whether you are a tea aficionado or a casual drinker, proper preparation is essential to ensure your...
Light and sweet, strong and black, or somewhere in between – no matter how you take your coffee, serving it over ice can be a refreshing change. While iced coffee is a beloved warm weather treat, plenty of people enjoy it year-round as well, and...
Did you know that you can enjoy delicious, flavored coffee from the comfort of your kitchen? Whether you prefer spices, sweets, or even a little scotch, there are plenty of ways to flavor coffee beans at home. Here are five different methods you can try. 1....
Stove percolators have long been a classic way to make coffee. However, there’s still a lot of mystique around them today. Wondering what makes coffee stove percolators so special? Here’s a closer look at what they are and how they work. What Is a Coffee Percolator? Coffee...
Tea is the world’s second most widely consumed beverage (behind water). In fact, in 2018, about 273 billion liters were consumed worldwide. With such high popularity around the globe, many people may wonder, “is tea healthy?” Luckily, this beloved beverage isn’t just somewhat nutritious –...
Coffee makers rank among the most neglected kitchen appliances. Many people use these products every day (and sometimes multiple times per day), yet they often go uncleaned for extended periods of time. Beyond hygiene issues, dirty coffee makers also fail to showcase the bean’s full...
Coffee is much more than a somewhat bitter-tasting beverage that’s good for a pick-me-up in the morning. Rather, it’s an incredibly complex drink that has a complicated chemical structure and intriguing history. The next time you enjoy a cup o’ joe, consider these five interesting facts...
Do you have coffee lovers on your holiday shopping list this year? We all probably do. Perhaps you are a coffee extraordinaire as well! Consumption of coffee plays such an essential role in so many of our lives. The caffeine it contains gives us that needed...
One of the most frequent questions we are asked here at Medelco is “what am I supposed to do with loose tea?” Honestly, when I first started drinking tea a long time ago, the most common form of tea on the market came in pre-packaged...