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How to Brew Coffee Using the Pour Over Method
Pour Over Coffee is all about enjoying and celebrating the process of making coffee. With only a little practice, you will be able to make a flavorful cup of coffee that comes out just the way you like it.
How to Brew Coffee Using an AeroPress
An AeroPress* is a handy way to brew a single cup of coffee. A portable, space-saver, as long as you have a way to heat up water, you can make a great cup of coffee with an Aeropress
The Green Bag Story: Decaf Coffee (part 1)
Part 1: Water ProcessThere are no coffee beans that grow caffeine-free, so decaffeinating coffee is something that must be done manually after the coffee is harvested (but before the coffee is roasted).
How to Brew Coffee Using a Moka Pot
If you are looking for a strong, flavorful cup of coffee for just a few people, you can’t go wrong with a moka pot.
Coffee Processing: Honey Process
Some say that a honey-process coffee tastes like caramel, or ( you guessed it… honey). The flavors of a honey-process coffee include the sweetness of a natural process coffee, but also the brightness of a washed coffee.
How to Brew Coffee Using an Espresso Machine
If you own an espresso machine, you can follow these basic steps to create a mouthwatering double-shot of espresso to enjoy in the comfort of your home.
Half-Caf Blends
Use our new Half-Caf Blend product to order your custom half-caf blend.We make a half-caf blend by combining one of our really good regular (caffeinated) coffees with one of our premium decafs. You’ll see a box on the product page in which to enter the details of your custom partial-caf blend. Please be sure to write which caffeinated coffee, and which decaf coffee you would like combined. If you are looking for a ratio other than 50/50, please be sure to write that too!
MOFGA Certified Organic Coffee
The organic coffees we offer are grown on farms that are certified organic, meaning they do not use chemical pesticides or chemical fertilizers. This helps to ensure the health of the soil, the surrounding forest, and the farmers themselves.
Rainforest Alliance Certified Coffee- What it Means
In order to be Rainforest Alliance Certified, the coffee must have been produced using sustainable methods and the coffee producers have to show a commitment to continuous improvement.
Low Acid Coffee
What most coffee drinkers mean when they talk about coffee acidity is what we call “coffee belly.” Many coffee drinkers are looking for the best low acid coffee that won’t upset their stomach.
No Coffee Shortages at Carrabassett Coffee
You may have read some scary headlines about the coffee growing industry lately but we are still getting top quality coffee to roast here in Kingfield.
Arabica Vs Robusta
In the coffee drinker’s world, there’s a lot of talk about Arabica and Robusta. But what’s the difference? And why does it matter? Read on.