Chris Hines

Do you ever feel like having an extra boost of energy to help you get through the day? If so, espresso shots may be a great addition to your daily routine. And how long does each shot last before needing another one? This blog post covers everything from espresso shot basics and preparation, to storage … Read more

Do you find yourself regularly turning to the same two condiments for your meals: tzatziki and tahini? While it’s easy to use them interchangeably, these sauces have much more nuanced differences than just their names. Whether you’re preparing a dip, dressing or sandwich spread, having an understanding of the properties specific to each will make … Read more

When it comes to the world of coffee, something that many people overlook is the differences between Americano and Long Black. To help you figure out which one is right for you, here’s an overview of what sets them apart: their ingredients, flavors, and brewing methods. Whether you’re a beginner looking for your perfect brew … Read more

Breve vs Latte: As coffee-lovers and aficionados, many of us have tried the various espresso drinks available at cafes around the world. But what exactly sets one espresso drink apart from another? Breve and latte are two popular kinds of espresso beverages which blend hot or cold milk with freshly pulled shots. Though they may … Read more

Cortado Vs Cappuccino? Have you ever wanted to know the difference between a cortado and cappuccino? Or maybe you’re curious about the history of these two popular espresso-based drinks? In this article, we explore the origins and differences between cortado and cappuccino so that you can decide for yourself which one is best for your … Read more

Have you ever wished that your kitchen would always be stocked with an abundance of spices? If so, then look no further for the solution to your dilemma. A simple way to enjoy a constant supply of spice is by learning how to freeze chillies at home. Freezing these flavorful vegetables not only allows you … Read more

When it comes to your favorite cafe beverage, what’s the bottom line question – are lattes hot or cold? Well, depending on where you live and which type of latte you order, the answer can vary greatly. From iced cappuccino to warm spiced turmeric lattes, there is a myriad of options with different temperatures that … Read more

Why is Pour Over Better Than Drip? Brewing coffee is an art form and there are numerous ways to do it. Pour over stands out among them as a method of brewing that yields a rich, flavorful cup of coffee without relying on the typical processes involved with making drip or French press coffee. This … Read more