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Flash Brew: Shaken Iced Coffee
Flash Brew: Shaken Iced Coffee

The name's Wade, Handsome Wade. Iced coffee please, shaken, not stirred. Meet Japanese style iced coffee's lively younger brother, the flash brew.

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RecipesKyle SheppardAugust 23, 2017iced coffee, pour over Comments
Good Coffee, Normal Coffee Maker, Part 2 - Brew Time
Good Coffee, Normal Coffee Maker, Part 2 - Brew Time

"Can you make a good pot of coffee in a normal coffee maker?" We're looking to tackle that question. Part 2, do coffee makers brew at optimal brew times?

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Equipment, ExperimentsKyle SheppardAugust 16, 2017coffee maker, experimentsComment
Good Coffee, Normal Coffee Maker, Part 1 - Temperature
Good Coffee, Normal Coffee Maker, Part 1 - Temperature

"Can you make a good pot of coffee in a normal coffee maker?" We're looking to tackle that question. Part 1, do coffee makers brew at optimal temperatures?

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Equipment, ExperimentsKyle SheppardAugust 9, 2017coffee maker, experiments Comments
Moka Pot: Stove Top Espresso Maker at Home
Moka Pot: Stove Top Espresso Maker at Home

The Moka pot is ubiquitous with coffee in Italy, 90% of homes have one. Learn how to produce espresso-like coffee from home with this inexpensive device

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Equipment, RecipesKyle SheppardAugust 2, 2017Brew Method, moka pot, recipeComment
Chemex: The Beautiful Coffee Maker
Chemex: The Beautiful Coffee Maker

The Chemex has an almost holy grail like reverence among manual brew methods. Come see if it lives up to the hype how to use it to brew delicious coffee

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Equipment, RecipesKyle SheppardJuly 26, 2017chemex, pour over, recipe Comments
How to Make Cold Brew in a French Press
How to Make Cold Brew in a French Press

The French Press's full immersion method makes it remarkably well suited to making cold brew. Find the recipe and the answer to "Why cold brew" inside

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Equipment, RecipesKyle SheppardJuly 19, 2017Cold Brew, French Press, iced coffeeComment
Japanese Iced Coffee: Aeropress and Pour Over
Japanese Iced Coffee: Aeropress and Pour Over

We've talked about how to make cold brew, but what if you need your coffee now or a more complex, nuanced cup? Let's talk about Japanese iced coffee.

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RecipesKyle SheppardJuly 12, 2017aeropress, iced coffee, japanese method, pour over, v60 Comments
Pour Over: How to Brew Coffee with a V60
Pour Over: How to Brew Coffee with a V60

V60 and pour overs are basically synonymous with craft coffee, you'll find them at coffee shops everywhere. Bring the technique home.

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Equipment, RecipesKyle SheppardJuly 5, 2017Brew Method, pour over, recipe, v60 Comments
Minimal Coffee Recipes: Aeropress and French Press
Minimal Coffee Recipes: Aeropress and French Press

Learn to make good coffee at home without needing a scale or fancy grinder. Minimal coffee recipes for the Aeropress and French Press

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Equipment, RecipesKyle SheppardJune 28, 2017aeropress, French Press, minimal, recipeComment
French Press: Simple and Classic Coffee Maker
French Press: Simple and Classic Coffee Maker

Learn how to make French press coffee, known for its full-bodied flavor. This recipe is simple, self contained and produces consistent, strong coffee

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Equipment, RecipesKyle SheppardJune 21, 2017Brew Method, French PressComment
Aeropress: How to make Consistently Delicious Coffee
Aeropress: How to make Consistently Delicious Coffee

The simple, yet versatile Aeropress makes brewing consistently delicious coffee at home a breeze at an affordable price point

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Equipment, RecipesKyle SheppardJune 14, 2017aeropress, inverted aeropress, Brew Method, recipe Comments
How to Make Cold Brew: My Standard Recipe
How to Make Cold Brew: My Standard Recipe

This is my standard recipe for silky smooth, delicious cold brew. The process takes a half hour to prep and 20 hours to steep and can be kept in the fridge

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RecipesKyle SheppardJune 7, 2017Cold Brew, Premium RecipeComment
Coffee and Class, Handsome Wade Intro and Homage
Coffee and Class, Handsome Wade Intro and Homage

I made the journey from average caffeine addict, to Starbucks barista, to passionate aficionado. This is my story of coffee in honor of my Grandpa.

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General MusingsKyle SheppardMay 31, 2017About, Coffee Culture, Handsome Wade Comments
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I posted another blog post that's been a long time coming thanks to the support of @publicdomaincoffee. ⁠
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This time, I'm revisiting the Battle of the Presses and pitting the Aeropress up against the Delter Coffee Press and the Trinity Zero. Do any
I've been deep into the presses the last couple of weeks. I'm finally getting around to putting together a brew method for the Trinity Zero press. ⁠
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That's right, after like 4 years, the Battle of the Presses is back. Stick around, I've got lots of
Pretty stoked for the next round of @corvuscoffee's next subscription series though Africa. I've always had a bias toward African coffees. This Rwanda reminds of sipping on a cup of black tea with hints of licorice.⁠
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I think I've got my Delter Pres
I've always found the disdain for decaf in the greater coffee culture to be confusing. To me, it seems like decaf is almost the purest form of love for coffee, because you're consuming it solely for the flavor rather than whatever chemical benefits i
RV life is rad but I'm not gonna lie, I'm pretty stoked to live in a house someday and have an excessive collection of rad mugs like these from @voidformceramics 😍
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