Articles by: Jason Coffee

RoboRoast – Coffee Roasting Robot

RoboRoast – Coffee Roasting Robot

on March 13, 2012, 6:26 pm

Tweet RoboRoast The RoboRoast was launchedis an automatic coffee roaster which roasts coffee to parameters automatically.  The project creators are  Chris McCann, Luke Iseman, Michael Nugent, Nick Kwan, and Steven Kinnea. These guys saw a problem, most people drink coffee that sucks for 2 reasons: 1) Roasted Coffee is partially stale after 2 weeks. (Some would even say after 1 week.) 2) Ground Coffee looses most of [...]

Caribou Coffee: You + Your Bou Twitter

Caribou Coffee: You + Your Bou Twitter

on March 13, 2012, 4:53 pm

TweetCaribou Coffee launches “You + Your Bou” Twitter campaign Caribou Coffee launched its “You + Your Bou” campaign last week, an all-social Twitter initiative that aims to reward fans for making Caribou part of their daily life. Participating in “You + Your Bou” is easy:  simply tweet using the hashtag #MyBou to share with both Caribou and your followers just [...]

3 Stove Top Coffee Brewing Methods

3 Stove Top Coffee Brewing Methods

on March 13, 2012, 12:45 pm

TweetStove Top Coffee These days there are so many different types of coffee brewing methods to choose from, with more popping up every month.  In this article we will cover 3 types of stove top coffee brewing methods, which include: Turkish Coffee, Moka Pot Coffee and Coffee Syphon. Moka Pot Coffee Moka Pot coffee emerged as a stove top coffee [...]

Latte Art – Phoenix

Latte Art – Phoenix

on March 11, 2012, 8:06 pm

Tweet Latte Art  at Kayak’s Coffee Meet Matt Foster, he is a shift manager and barista at Kayak’s Coffee in St. Louis, Missouri. He is passionate about making good tasting and awesome looking coffee. This month’s “world tour coffee” at Kayak’s Coffee, which serves and is owned by Kaldi’s Coffee,  is Rwanda. They prepared this coffee for me in a [...]

Caffeine Crawl – St. Louis

Caffeine Crawl – St. Louis

on March 10, 2012, 12:32 pm

Tweet Today we will be posting live updates to our Twitter and Facebook as we visit local coffee shops and roasters in St. Louis, Missouri on the Caffeine Crawl.

Coffee Review: Benetti’s Sumatra

on March 9, 2012, 12:06 pm

Tweet Coffee Review Benetti’s Coffee has been the featured coffee shop this week on Coffee Cup News. We have seen their baristas doing pour overs and latte art. We have seen their coffee roaster in action while listening to Ben Helt tell us about their roasting philosophy. In this Episode we will extend the story of Benetti’s coffee to the home. I will [...]

Brewing Coffee at Benetti’s

Brewing Coffee at Benetti’s

on March 7, 2012, 9:36 am

Tweet Brewing Coffee Meet John Graham, he wanted to work at Benetti’s because, as a customer, he was impressed with their espresso and the consistency he received in every drink. He loves the respect they have for single origins and process of selecting coffee blends. He is now a barista at Benetti’s and is very knowledgable about brewing methods. In this [...]

Latte Art at Benetti’s Coffee

Latte Art at Benetti’s Coffee

on March 6, 2012, 11:13 am

Tweet Latte Art at Benetti’s Coffee As you saw in yesterdays episode, owner of Benetti’s Ben Helt is passionate about coffee roasting. Benetti’s also has baristas, like Kierstin Perry, who are just as passionate about their craft. Kierstin loves working at Benetti’s and believes their espresso is unique, in Kansas City, and makes for an amazing latte. In today’s episode [...]