What Is Iced Coffee? How Do You Make It? Iced coffee is faster to make than cold brew. Iced coffee is made by cooling down regularly brewed hot coffee with ice, and optionally some milk, and sweetener. Cold brew is made by steeping coffee grounds in room temperature water overnight. Iced coffee has a different,…
Is Iced Coffee Different from Cold Brew? From the outside, iced coffee and cold brew coffee look precisely the same, but this couldn’t be more false. The two refreshing caffeinated beverages have many differences, from how they’re made to taste. When it comes down to iced coffee vs. cold brew coffee, deciding between one depends…
Have you been trying to lose weight but keep getting stuck? Or maybe like me, you’ve reached an age where dieting doesn’t work that well anymore. I try to steer clear of fad diets, and have been focusing on small but sustainable changes instead. I have found some success with a few small tweaks, and…
Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world. In recent years, more and more people are discovering cold brew coffee. Some have been attracted to claims that drinking cold brew coffee has a lot of benefits. 1. Fewer tannins Cold brew has fewer tannins than hot brew coffee. This means cold brew…
It’s hard to believe that something as simple as soaking coffee in water could yield so many variations in technique. Just when you had a handle on how to brew hot coffee, now you need to figure out the best way to brew it cold. To complicate matters, every coffee gadget manufacturer is going to…
People love to have a delicious cup of cold brewed coffee on their table. But, it can get too expensive to go to your local local coffee shop daily for it. That is why many are looking for something that produces quality coffee. Not only that, they want it to be easy and convenient. The…
As the server holds your pint glass up to the tap and you watch the dark froth slowly cascade into a black-brown liquid with a foamy head, you might be wondering if this drink is really suitable for breakfast… Welcome to the world of nitro brew coffee. Nitrogen bubbles have long been used to give…
A few weeks ago I started posting results for our Cold Brew Challenge–Concentrates. New cold brew coffees are appearing on the scene faster than we can taste them (but we’re doing our best to keep up). This post starts the results of the ready to drink challenge. All results are completely subjective and reflect the…
We are on a mission to find the best ready made cold brew coffee. What better way to do that than a good old fashioned round robin tournament? The ground rules: All coffees tasted will be black. No sweeteners, flavorings, or milk allowed. As much as possible, we will stick to coffees that are available…
Starbucks Cold Brew in their coffee stands is a strong, smooth brew that it took me a while to appreciate. But, when I’ve forgotten to brew my coffee overnight, Starbucks has become my go-to alternate and I have acquired a taste for them (and a need to have a chocolate croissant with it). I have…