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Gear
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There are a myriad of great machines out there. If you have come this far, you are looking for some feedback on making the right choice in making that critical purchase.
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Brewing
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Brewing your best shot!
Here we feature tips and techniques for extracting the best performance from your brewer, espresso machine or coffee accessory. This section is always growing. If we have left something out or there is something that does not make sense, let us know.
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Stuff for Gear-heads
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Get your tools out ladies and gentlemen. This is where we get down and dirty and start tearing stuff apart.
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CoffeeCrew Travel stories
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We have been coast to coast about a dozen times. Some of the CoffeeCrew travel internationally on a regular basis. Here are their stories.
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Surviving the consumer experience
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Everyone buys something sometime. Whether you buy coffee/espresso stuff online or in the bricks and mortar environment, it pays to have savvy consumer chops. We help you out here.
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Creative writing and Humour
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We need to mix it up a bit or we go mad -- here is some of the funny stuff (and not-so-funny).
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People of Cafe Culture
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We have met many, many interesting people during our tenure as travelling coffee experts. This section is about them.
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Coffee in General
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This is a great place to start some introductory reading on coffee nutrition, caffeine content and some global basics on coffee and its impact on society.
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Coffee in the Media
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We are involved in regular interviews with the media. Here are some of the better interviews. As always, they are about coffee.
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Stovetop Espresso
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Nutrition
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Food - Beyond Coffee
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You cannot live on coffee alone. No food value. Let's talk food.
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Cafe Culture
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Subject: Re:Best Cafes by Canadian Cities - by: colin
I used to go to Coyote Cafe -- was a regular there - and was in touch with the owners constantly (advising them with their start-up and growth...) and then at some point they stopped answering their e...
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Subject: settling milk, unsettling attempts at art - by: jdpg
I'm running into frothing trouble.
I'm getting very nice velvety stuff on top and no big bubbles. After tapping the pitcher and swirling the milk, I get a nice start of thick, soft milk but toward...
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Subject: Re:Best Cafes by Canadian Cities - by: amcwilliam
Never been there but here Museo in Saskatoon is excellent! http://www.museocoffee.com/...
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Subject: Vancouver Island (no victoria) - by: amcwilliam
Hey! Here's a little list of some great places on Vancouver Island (exluding Victoria, as this website is mostly devoted to that!)
By far my favorite anywhere I've ever been is Drumroasters in C...
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Subject: Re:Best Cafes by Canadian Cities - by: amcwilliam
where you getting good espresso in Nanaimo? I've been going to the buzz latley... they have a synesso and are using JJ Bean... fairly good. Curious to where you have gone!...
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Subject: Re:Espro 53mm convex tamper, black, 30lb tamp. $60 - by: Chugabrewski
I would like to buy your Espro 53mm Convex Tamper, I live i Portland, Oregon 97220, USA. What would my final cost in US currency be including shipping/postage? My phone is 503-481-1493
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Subject: Re:Buying Decision:Saeco Armonia versus Gaggia Car - by: Polonski
Cheers Colin,
Many thanks for your input. Looks like I will go with the more economical Gaggia, and invest the savings on a decent burr grinder (Baratza Maestro or Krups?)
All the Best
Eryk...
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Subject: Re:Buying Decision:Saeco Armonia versus Gaggia Car - by: colin
My decision would come down to the fact that the Gaggia has some pro-sized accoutrements - 58MM portafilter and a larger double basket.
That alone puts the Gaggia out front for me....
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Subject: Buying Decision:Saeco Armonia versus Gaggia Carezz - by: Polonski
As a first time espresso machine buyer I'm torn between these models.
The Saeco Armonia and the Gaggia Carezza are both available here in the Montreal area for about $250. I have noted positive feed...
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Subject: Re:WTB: Used Burr Grinder, Budget: $75 - 150 - by: Irish
There was a miscommunication. Lokoseena is in Ottawa.
As I said, I am in Victoria... BC :) Looking for a grinder for sale in my area. heh
Cheers...
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