Education — Coffee

Get Creative with Coffee Grounds! Did you know that there are actually many uses for coffee grounds - you know, the ones you usually throw away after brewing your morning cup? With an effort to be sustainable in all parts of life, it's important to recycle everything that we can. Besides making tasty coffee, Lanna coffee grounds can also be used for a variety of functions and even for fun activities. Recycling and reusing your coffee grounds will help you save money on plenty of household tasks and chores with the environment in mind, and they can even be used...

GUEST BLOG BY KELLY MITCHINSON The venue was buzzing. Literally, the loud murmur of  thousands of people discussing all things coffee, drinking shots of espresso, debating about quality and flavor profiles, asking about the best techniques, the newest trends, filters you need, tampers to use, grinding machines, where you source from, where you should be sourcing from, processing methods…. and on and on and on… Just walking through the 2017 SPECIALTY COFFEE ASSOCIATION GLOBAL EXPO at the Washington State Convention Center could make you buzzed, yet alone the 'All You Can Drink' shots of gloriously, good espresso. This past month a...

Written by Guest Blogger,  Michael Hibbs What is the correct temperature at which to brew coffee? Water is often a neglected part of the coffee brewing process. As coffee lovers, we put a lot of time and effort into choosing and buying our specialty coffee. However, what we use to brew our beans with can have a significant impact on the finished cup…   What type of water should I use in the brewing process? It is important to use fresh and clean water each time you brew coffee at home. Some people even go as far as using filtered...