The basics of a coffee machine: what’s what?
A coffee machine is one of the most important purchases you’re ever likely to make as a potential cafe, restaurant or coffee shop owner.
We completely understand that not everyone will know their group handles from their pressure gauges. We’re all new at some point!
So what exactly is ‘what’ on your expensive new purchase, don’t worry, we’ll explain so you can get on with making top-class coffee.
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Coffee around the World: The Espressino
We really enjoy indulgent coffee, we think it’s the only way to serve, prepare and enjoy coffee…well not all the time, but we like trying new concoctions and learning about all things coffee.
If you like Nutella – let’s face it who doesn’t? – then you’ll really like this perfect little dessert coffee.
Unfortunately those with certain nut allergies might have to settle for a standard espresso or maybe they might want to try the Caffe Gommosa…
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Our finest achievement: Super Crema Beans
We wanted to take a second to discuss one of the finest products that we offer here at Caffe Society, and that is our special blend of coffee beans that will have you craving yet another cup.
Our Super Crema Award Winning Coffee Beans are a specially designed blend created with the finest beans all over the world.
We are so proud of our coffee blend, and we hope that you will be too once you try it. We are 100% sure that you’ll taste the difference.
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Coffee around the World: The Cortado
Our coffee comes from all over the planet, but we are quite content with our regular coffee menu’s that haven’t really changed all that much.
So we are planning on changing that with our ‘Coffee around the World’ series, whereby we will be highlighting some of the best coffee concoctions that the globe has to offer.
Use the information as you wish, you might even find a new menu item you and your customers really enjoy…the drink in the spotlight this time? The Cortado.
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Awesome Autumn coffee recipes
Autumn is a strange time of year, like preparation for winter, we are eased into the colder months with ever shortening days with less light and less heat. But it does mean we can look forward to an extra hour in bed later this year.
It’s not just Pumpkin Spice lattes that are an Autumn option, we’ve got 3 top class recipes to really wow your customers and even yourself – and yes that list includes a PSL.
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11 TV and film coffee shops you can visit in real life
TV shows and films love to use coffee shops and cafes as sets, let’s face it a coffee shop is a hive of entertainment. There are some characters in our favourite coffee haunts that’s for sure!
We love that TV execs feel that our second homes work as a good place to set their on-set action.
But instead of being sets, many of the coffee shops featured in our favourite shows are actually real and you can really get a coffee there!
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Nuova Simonelli: Barista quality bean to cup coffee
Many bean to cup coffee machines are incapable of matching a trained barista and an espresso machine. Italian manufacturer, Nuova Simonelli do not subscribe to this rather outdated sentiment.
Providing some of the finest coffee making machines available on the the market, without the need for barista training, and perfect for all manner of coffee shops and cafes.
The question is, why haven’t you already got a Nuova Simonelli machine making your coffee?
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Does drinking coffee make you a psychopath?
Is our love of coffee rather sadistic? Does liking bitter foods and drinks make us more prone to prefer to see people suffer?
We’re not so sure but researchers at the Innsbruck University in Austria claim to have seen this hard to believe trend.
Maybe there could be some truth to it though…probably not though…
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Dublin coffee shop shuts down fad eaters in amazing fashion
A Dublin based cafe have caused a mini-uproar after refusing to serve customers gluten-free menu items unless they can prove they are actually coeliac.
Well the cafe owners actually took to social media to rant about customers ‘having the cheek’ to ask for gluten-free options despite not suffering from the immune condition.
Is this the best way to deal with these fad-eaters though?
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The science of the ‘coffee ring effect’
Have you noticed how coffee stains are rather peculiar? It produces a special mark – a clear stain with a dark ring encircling it.
This occurrence has bothered some so much, that they have been plugging away at the problem, wondering why this happens.
Robert D. Deegan of the University of Chicago and his team of researchers took this ‘problem’ head on and have found some intriguing results. …continue reading The science of the ‘coffee ring effect’