Coffee tips, tricks, and hacks

This is the board for things that will make your coffee better, especially if you drink it black. I'll be on the lookout for coffee tips, tricks, and hacks to improve your home brewing skills. This is for all coffee makers, machines, and brewing methods.
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Manual Brewing 101: 3 Must Have Accessories for Making Coffee at Home
To brew coffee properly using a manual brewing method, you will require 3 important accessories. Once you make these investments, you can use any manual coffee maker optimally. #clarioncafe #coffee
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What is a Burr Grinder and Why Should I Use One for Coffee?
The burr grinder is the most important piece of gear any home barista should own. If you are serious about home-brewed coffee, make this investment first. #clarioncafe #coffee
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How to Use and Clean a French Press: A Beginner's Guide
Are you a beginner to brewing coffee with a french press? The French press is an easy and inexpensive way to achieve a full flavored cup of coffee. This guide offers instructions on how to use and clean your french press. #clarioncafe #coffee
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An Introduction to Roasting Coffee Beans at Home
Roasting coffee beans at home is an affordable hobby that is easy to learn but difficult to master. This article details the process of roasting at home. #clarioncafe #coffee
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The Ultimate Home Coffee Bar: Design Ideas For Your Kitchen
If you are looking for a functional and relatively high-end coffee bar for your kitchen, check out this setup based on Breville equipment. #clarioncafe #coffee
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Coffig: A Hot Drink Alternative to Tea and Coffee
Do you need a caffeine free alternative to coffee and tea in the evening or throughout the day? Check out Coffig, a tasty hot drink made from ground up roasted figs. This drink can be brewed just like coffee and works well in a french press or coffee pot. #clarioncafe #coffee
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Coffee Bean Types: A Summary of Varieties, Roasts, and Regions
The most important factor in brewing coffee is the quality and source of the coffee itself. There are many different types of coffee beans, varieties, and roast styles. For the best experience, coffee should be purchased fresh within a month of roasting. This post explains the basics of coffee beans and where to buy them. #clarioncafe #coffee
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5 Reasons to Drink Black Coffee and How to Enjoy It
Do you need some inspiration to ditch the cream and sugar and drink your coffee black? The health benefits alone are well worth aquiring the taste. Here are some ideas to consider in your pursuit for healthier caffeination. #clarioncafe #coffee
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Best Coffee to Water Ratio: How to Measure for Most Brewing Methods
What is the standard coffee to water ratio? Measuring coffee and water properly is crucial to brewing great coffee. Here are a few different ways to measure, using grams or ounces. These tips will work for most of the brewing methods out there. #clarioncafe #coffee
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Best Manual Brewing Methods: Aeropress vs French Press vs Chemex
Have you ever tried brewing coffee manually? This article details the basics of 3 common manual brewing methods: the Aeropress, french cress, and Chemex. These coffee makers will absolutely destroy any coffee pot and deserve a spot in any coffee lover's collection. They make great gifts too! #clarioncafe #coffee
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The Ultimate Home Coffee Bar: Design Ideas For Your Kitchen
Do you need coffee bar ideas based on actual coffee machines? Check out this setup which focuses on Breville brewing equipment. This coffee bar can brew most any drink while sporting a unified, stainless-steel look. Click to view this setup and learn how to create a more sophisticated coffee station. #clarioncafe #coffee
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5 Reasons Why Your Coffee Tastes Bitter
If you enjoy brewing coffee often, you may wonder if there are any tips to reduce bitterness, especially if you drink your coffee black. Here are a few simple ideas to improve your coffee and eliminate any bitter taste from your brewed drink recipes. #clarioncafe #coffee
some coffee beans in a pot with the words home coffee roasting 101 on it
An Introduction to Roasting Coffee Beans at Home
Roasting coffee beans at home has never been more accessible. The availability of affordable machines dedicated to roasting coffee simplifies the process a great deal. This article details my experience in learning how to roast coffee and which machines are the best to start out with. #clarioncafe #coffee"
coffee and tea alternative made entirely from figs
Coffig: A Hot Drink Alternative to Tea and Coffee
If you are looking to avoid caffeine but still wish to enjoy a hot drink every morning, consider looking into Coffig, a coffee alternative made from roasted fig. #clarioncafe #coffee
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Coffee Bean Types: A Summary of Varieties, Roasts, and Regions
The first step on your journey to better brewed coffee starts with quality coffee beans. This post summarizes the many different types of coffee beans, varieties, roast styles. #clarioncafe #coffee