Coffee Grinders

Ever wonder how they used to grind coffee in the old days?  It is pretty impressive! I imagine it took a little more time, but the I just love the idea of doing what our ancestors did. Actually turning the handle, and grinding the beans by hand sounds fun. Well, maybe fun if I wasn’t [...]

Combination appliances are space-saving, convenient tools that make life simpler by creating shortcuts to completing many different tasks. Coffee makers with built in grinders are the perfect example. These machines make it possible to get a pot of freshly brewed coffee made from freshly ground beans without having to perform multiple steps. Every coffee lover [...]

Turkish coffee is more than a simple cup of coffee, it is a tradition steeped in history and ritual. Outsiders call it Turkish coffee, but to the Turks it is simply coffee and to make it any other way would be almost sacrilege. The ritual requires Turkish coffee beans, a Turkish coffee pot, and a [...]

Wake up. Get dressed. Pour coffee. Go to work. Drink more coffee. Many coffee drinkers put little more thought than those simple steps into the coffee they are drinking. On the other hand, there are coffee connoisseurs who go to great pains to make sure their coffee is the perfect grind, the water is contaminant [...]

Consumers have always been concerned with making sure the products they purchase are safe, well made and provide them with some form of value for the money they are spending. Consumer reviews started out small and grew to include dedicated magazines, businesses whose sole job is reviewing different products, blogs, websites and more. It can [...]

The word best is an adjective that is opinion based and thus can mean many different things to different people, depending on what is being described as ‘best’. What one person considers to be the best product might not be the same as what another person describes as being the best. This is a good [...]

The recent popularity of the single cup coffee maker has made it somewhat more difficult for people who prefer to grind their own coffee beans. These specialty coffee makers typically use either single-serve plastic cup-like dosers or pods that are filled with the coffee. There is a way to get fresh ground coffee without having [...]

Consumers have become educated people when it comes to spending money on a particular item, large or small. Many spend hours researching and comparing different brands, prices and more in an effort to make sure they are getting the best value possible for their money. This is also true when purchasing small appliances like coffee [...]

Newbies to the wonderful, aromatic, exquisite world of coffee often decide to venture out and grind their own coffee beans in hopes of brewing that perfect cup of coffee at home instead of spending five or six dollars a day at the local coffee shop. Young adults venturing out on their own for the first [...]

The very first coffee drinkers had to boil their coffee beans whole in order to make a cup of coffee. This was hundreds of years ago in the Middle East. During this time, it was traditional to eat the berries after drinking the coffee. Over time it was discovered that crushing the coffee bean prior [...]