The Yowie is a mysterious creature believed by many to dwell in the shires rugged northern terrain. It has been legendary throughout the shire for many years with longtime residents, farmers and wood-cutters claiming to have seen it on several occasions. In 1979 after one such sighting, footprints … [Read more...] about The Kilcoy Yowie Story
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Great Espresso!
Ideally for good espresso you need a good espresso blend. The best coffee beans are blended to achieve smoothness, sweetness and aromatics desired in espresso. The blend must be fresh and recommend using within 7 days of roasting. Roasting Roasting coffee too dark will result in a bitter, … [Read more...] about Great Espresso!
Why Blend?
Why Blend To achieve complexity it is necessary to blend for espresso, since a single origin coffee will often lack this quality. The advantage of espresso over other brewing methods is a result of the Crema. Without Crema the espresso is strong and thick. Aromatic compounds are trapped in an … [Read more...] about Why Blend?
Grinding Coffee Beans
Grinding Coffee Beans It is essential to grind coffee properly for proper extraction, and to achieve a quality cup of coffee it is very important the beans are freshly ground no more than 2 minutes before brewing or oxidation takes place rendering the coffee stale. Coffee Grinders Burr … [Read more...] about Grinding Coffee Beans