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Clean your filters for better tasting coffee

Top barista Erin Meister has written a insiders article on why cleaning your coffee filters is essential for the perfect taste.

Coffee filters. You should clean them via Serious Eats

The Coffee Lovers Guide to Tea

Tea LeafWe may all be lovers of bean, but Melanie Pinola has written an extensive article on Why, What and How to enjoy its leafy counterpart.

The Coffee Lovers Guide to Tea via Lifehacker

Steep coffee in emergencies

A Lifehacker reader has submitted a graphical guide to brewing coffee when there is no other option.

Fathers Day gift idea for coffee lovers

Handpresso are the undoubted coffee gadget kings. If you like a great tasting coffee on the move, rather than just a quick caffine fix, these guys products are what you are looking for.

My favourite is the Wild Domepod. A small potable epsresso machine (yes really!). At 99 Euros, you had better start dropping hints quickly.

Tip for quick latte or cappuccino milk

How to Make the Perfect Cup of Coffee

Stephen J. Dubner at Freakonmics has written a great article on How to Make the Perfect Cup of Coffee. These few small tips really make a difference, esspecially when using a cafetiere and the scope to make bad coffee is greater.

How to Measure Accurately for Great Coffee

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