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Ten Types of Coffee Makers, Part 1
Part 1 of CoffeeGeek's walk through of the ten major coffee brewing devices, from press pot to espresso machine and more. Updated Oct 14, 2023.
First Siphon Coffee Adventure: Brewing Magic
A journey into one person's first use of a siphon coffee maker, including all the science and wonder it brings while brewing excellent coffee.
One to Fourteen
Have a look at the CoffeeGeek Ratio: a starting point for how much coffee to use with how much water when brewing non-pressurized coffee.
A Bit About Caffeine
Do you wonder if dark roasts have less or more caffeine than light roasts? Here's your answer. (More!)
Ten Types of Coffee Makers, Part 2
Part 2 of CoffeeGeek's look at ten major coffee brewing categories, including moka pot, espresso, pour over and more.
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10 different coffee making machines

Ten Types of Coffee Makers, Part 1

Part 1 of CoffeeGeek's walk through of the ten major coffee brewing devices, from press pot to espresso machine and more. Updated Oct 14, 2023.

First Siphon Coffee Adventure: Brewing Magic

A journey into one person's first use of a siphon coffee maker, including all the science and wonder it brings while brewing excellent coffee.

One to Fourteen

Have a look at the CoffeeGeek Ratio: a starting point for how much coffee to use with how much water when brewing non-pressurized coffee.

A Bit About Caffeine

Do you wonder if dark roasts have less or more caffeine than light roasts? Here's your answer. (More!)
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Espresso Machine Mistakes and How to Avoid them

6 Mistakes People Make With Their Espresso Machines

Here's six ways you might be messing up your home espresso, and how you can immediately improve them for a fantastic result.
Getting Into Home Espresso

Top Ten Things to Look for in a Home Espresso Machine

Our best ten tips on your important espresso machine purchase, designed to arm you like an expert and make a smart purchase.

Is Your Coffee Bitter? Start Paying Attention To It.

Have you ever wondered why your coffee tastes bitter? You're not alone. Here are nine reasons why your coffee is bitter and how to fix them!
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Getting Into Coffee: A Series (of Honest) Beginner Guides

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