Trifecta MB by Bunn The Trifecta MB is Bunn‘s creation.  The Trifecta (commercial version) was created to brew one cup of coffee at a time in a coffee shop setting. This at home version hopes to capitalize on the growing at home specialty coffee market. People everywhere are starting to wake up to what good coffee should taste like. People’s needs [...]

Jam Jam – Kansas City Event This is a friendly reminder that Jam Jam is tomorrow, May 19th from 5-9 pm. If you are looking for something awesome and free to do tomorrow in Kansas City then stop on by! (Make sure to say hi if you see me.) I will be making drinks at the brew bar sometime during [...]

Coffee Water, Paper Taste On a recent post, 5 Easy Steps to Chemex Coffee, someone left a comment about the paper filter I was using.  I have never noticed tasting paper in my coffee when I brew in a Chemex or any other pour over brew method. They challenged me to do a tasting of just the water brewed through the paper [...]

Best Coffee in Kansas City? When people ask me (as they often do), “What is your favorite coffee shop in Kansas City?”, I can never choose just one coffeehouse. There are however a few that are always on my Top 5 list and Benetti’s in Raytown is one of them. When I heard, Benetti’s owner, Ben Helt was opening a [...]

5 Easy Steps To Brewing Chemex Coffee Chemex Coffee is one of our favorite ways to brew coffee. It provides for a clean cup of coffee while still preserving much of it’s body. It is esthetically pleasing to brew coffee using this brewing method. Chemex coffee is not just for the coffee geeks and industry pros. Chemex coffee is easy to make [...]

Organo Gold MLM and Success It’s crazy the number of times that I am approached by an Organo Gold representative during any given week. The request is almost always the same, “Will you review my coffee, I just started this amazing coffee business.” or “Hey, I have this amazing opportunity in which you could make a lot of money.” I [...]

Question: What is a cappuccino? Answer: A cappuccino is a coffee drink comprised of steamed milk, foam and espresso. The bottom layer is espresso, the middle layer is steamed milk and the top layer is foam. The ratio of milk to foam will differ depending on who is preparing the drink and how you prefer the drink to be made. [...]

Coffee Vending Machines Have you ever ordered coffee from a coffee vending machine? When I was a kid, I remember ordering a Mocha from a hospital vending machine Coffee vending machine. It was watery hot chocolate with a mild stale coffee flavor. Coffee vending machines have come a long way since then. In this article we’ll take a look at the [...]