Brewing Basics
Equipment Profiles
Coffee Recipes
Tea Recipes
Chocolate Recipes
Other Drink Recipes
Food Recipes
How-To's
Caffeine
Espresso
Coffee Roasting
Coffee Grinding
Coffee Making
Kinds of Coffee
Coffee and Tea Storage
Herbal Tea
Tea Brewing
Types of Tea
Teaware
Water
Cupping
History of Coffee / Tea
Health
Coffee and Tea Culture
Going Out
Fair Trade / Organic
Fun & Games
Coffee & Tea Business
Shopping for Coffee and Tea
Personal Starbucks Sites
If you're new to coffee or tea, you might need some basic instructions on how to brew up a good cup.
Details on makes and models of all kinds of coffee and tea machines and equipment.
Here is my entire collection of coffee recipes: hot, cold and with or without alcohol. There is something here for every taste.
All the tea recipes in one place, both hot teas and iced teas too.
A nice steaming cup of hot chocolate is a nice alternative to coffee or tea. I've added a collection of hot chocolate recipes, along with some other chocolate goodies too.
If you ever need a break from coffee and tea, I've got a few extra recipes for other classic beverages (some hot, and some cold).
Not only do I have recipes for countless tea or coffee drinks, there are some sections for foods too.
Quick hints, instructions and how-to's for making coffee or tea, cleaning your equipment, or any number of other tricks you might need to know.
Though coffee and tea contain a whole host of chemicals and substances, the one that concerns most people is the caffeine. Maybe it's not as bad as you thought?
It's everything coffee is, only more so. Espresso is so concentrated, it's used in many other coffee drinks. But espresso is still amazing on it's own.
For the more adventurous coffee-drinker, you could try roasting your own beans. It's a bit more work, but the freshness is worth it.
It only takes a few moments to grind your own beans. The difference it makes will surprise you. You'll need to know what grind your machine needs though.
There are so many different ways to make your coffee, you don't have to settle for just one method. Experiment a little!
Coffee comes in a huge spectrum of varieties, each with its own unique flavour and aroma.
The proper storage of your coffee beans or tea leaves can make all the difference when you go to brew yourself a cup.
You can make so many other varieties of tea, without using actual tea. There are hundreds of herbs that will produce a delicious cup of tea, and they're good for you too.
Don't just toss a tea bag in your cup and hope for the best. A little bit of knowledge can ensure a superb cup of tea.
Even though it all comes from the same plant, there are more types of tea out there then you can shake a stick at.
Tea cups and teapots can be an important part of the beauty of drinking tea.
Water is the base from which all tea and coffee springs. You need good water before you get started brewing.
The act of tasting coffee (or tea) to evaluate taste and quality is called "cupping". Professional cupping is an art all its own.
Both coffee and tea have long and historic pasts. Their use as a beverage date back to the beginnings of civilization.
Coffee and tea can have effects on your health, in both positive and negative ways. Find out more about recent discoveries about caffeine and other health issues.
Tea is a big part of the culture around the world, and there are so many beautiful ceremonies and rituals that involve tea. Even coffee has become part of many cultures.
Half the fun of drinking coffee or tea, is going to the local coffee shop or tea room to do it. These sites can help you find a new little place to get your cuppa.
As more people are becoming aware of the world around them, people are looking for coffee and tea that do not harm the environment or the lives of other people. Maybe you should think about what you are drinking too?
Here is the lighter side of coffee and tea. Jokes, quotes, artwork and lots of other fun and frivolous links.
If you are in the coffee or tea business, these resources will be helpful. Whether you are an experiences business owner or just starting out.
If your local stores don't have the gourmet products you need, try online. These shops sell beans, leaves, accessories, supplies and equipment. Browse around!
Some folks love them, and some folks hate them. Here are some of the personal websites out there, dedicated to Starbucks.