Here at Jackhammer we do not need an excuse to drink a perfect cup of brewtally strong, sublime coffee, however there are some great reasons to drink coffee aside from it tasting delicious, that you need to know!
In this blog we explore the differences between the coffee on offer in supermarkets and speciality coffee from an artisan roaster, so you understand the key factors that determine quality of beans and price.
Here at Jackhammer, we get through copious amounts of divine coffee on a daily basis and most of the time it just gets chucked in the compost or bin. It got me thinking, what other uses do used coffee grounds have? Here are 9 great uses for used coffee ... some slightly off the wall and some slightly mundane, but all uses none the less! My favorite is number one ..although I think I'll leave that to the talented folk :) 1) Coffee art There are some incredibly talented individuals who use used coffee grounds to create beautiful art. One of these is Vincent Francisco Navarro from Baguio City, Philippines, is an emerging visual artist who uses ground coffee as the main...
Many a rumour has been spread about our beloved bean, with the non-drinker the likely source of such hearsay! Over the years, scientific papers, health professionals and the coffee industry have argued the various claims that the effects of coffee and caffeine on our health, through to how best to get the most from our daily brew for maximum effect. So I felt it would be a useful exercise to dig a little deeper and find out the fact from the fiction.