Author Archives: Brittany Silveira
Sep
Not everyone is a fan of the strong coffee shots known as espresso. The Americano offers a solution. It is an espresso and water mixed together, creating a lighter drink. Think of it like espresso on the rocks. Here are our tips on how to make an Americano, whether that’s hot or iced. History […]
Sep
What if we told you there’s a chai latte meant for both coffee and tea lovers? That’s right folks, Starbucks secret menu isn’t the only place that knows about this delicious drink. With cold weather fast approaching, we welcome the dirty chai latte with open arms. And no, before you ask there is no actual […]
Sep
If you ask someone how they like their coffee, the most likely answer they’ll give you is that they like it strong. But what makes a coffee strong? Well, it doesn’t refer to how much caffeine it has or how bitter it is. It’s the rich, bold, flavourful taste that a cup of coffee provides. […]
Aug
Sunshine is such a magical power. It brings lives to everything, including a cup of golden brew – sun tea. Do you remember a beautiful glass pitcher in a beam of sunlight? It’s not only filled with cold, pure water and tea leaves but also our memories. Today, we are going to bring you back […]
Aug
Is green tea good for acne? The question many of us have been asking. And our answer is yes, one cup of green tea a day indeed keeps the acne away. You heard it right, studies lead us to believe that the theory is true. Green tea is such a miracle drink that is good […]
Aug
What is Ceylon tea? This is a good question. And we have a plot twist.. Ceylon tea is not actually a type of tea. This category of tea was actually created because of the region its grown. I’d be willing to bet that you have already had some of this tea without even knowing it. […]
Aug
If you’re trying to slim down and lose weight, you need to forget Coke Zero, Diet Coke and sugar-free lattes because there is a much better weight loss beverage out there that will get you fast results. It’s also everyone’s favourite beverage – tea! Tea diets are the new in thing and it’s because they […]
Aug
All coffee beans almost look the same once roasted. But, the fact that coffee comes from the plant, divides it into genetic families. Believe it or not, there are actually 120+ coffee species! Among them, the two primary types really matter for the taste of your coffee are Robusta coffee and Arabica coffee. What does […]
Jul
A new morning…the rich aroma of something brewing in the kitchen wakes you up again. Are you ready for a big cup of joe? Espresso or expresso, which do you prefer? Coffee is millions of people’s favourite around the world. It is such a wonderful drink that people even start giving nicknames to it. In […]