How To Get  Into Brewing Coffee

There is no right or wrong way to enjoy coffee! 

Coffee marketing, might make it seem that you need fancy equipment or in-depth knowledge to be called a coffee lover.

As far as trying coffee for the first time, I think instant coffee is an easy, mild-flavored coffee to start with.

Add a splash of milk or a little sugar or honey  to soften the flavor. Or try an iced honey latte!

As coffee is exposed to air and oxidizes,  it becomes more acidic, which of course, also affects the flavor. It's easy to learn how to brew your own fresh coffee!

Some basic coffee brewing tips:

Most super market coffees are now labeled in a way that you can easily see the flavor profile Light roasts having the mildest flavor.  Dark roasts have a deeper, more bitter flavor.

A French press is very simple to use and is  reasonably priced. Source one that is double walled to keep your coffee hot!

French press:

Also good value for money, an Aeropress makes great coffee, espresso, and even cold brew!

Aeropress:

A Moka Pot uses pressure to brew the coffee. And is known for making great espresso!

Moka Pot:

All you need Is a pour-over attachment and a filter to brew coffee directly into your favorite mug!

Pour Over:

Learn how to use a digital weighing scale to fully control the extraction

An espresso machine allows stress-free control over the brewing process. But be prepared to invest if you want a really good one!

Espresso Machine:

A coffee subscription is a great way to dip your toes into the world of coffee beans.

Coffee Subscriptions:

A coffee subscription is a great way to dip your toes into the world of coffee beans.

Coffee Subscriptions:

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