Mike Rohde: Coffee Achiever

December 1st, 2008 at 12:00am Under Coffee

When Mike Rohde was 5 years old, he spilled hot coffee on himself at his grandmother’s house. It was an unlikely introduction to the beverage for the Wisconsin-based visual designer who created the Sketchtoon Coffee Calendar.

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Backcountry Coffee Redux

December 1st, 2008 at 12:00am Under Coffee

As an avid backpacker and backcountry enthusiast from the caffeine soaked streets of the northwest, I have searched high and low for an easy way to make great coffee away from the conveniences of home.

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Is It Really Coffee?

December 1st, 2008 at 12:00am Under Coffee

We see them everywhere now. Instant cappuccino machines, there’s at least one (if not five) in every gas station. I’ve seen them in car dealerships and even in a hardware store, some of them daring to sport names like Barista.

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Joe For President

October 31st, 2008 at 11:00pm Under Coffee

After much thought and discernment over the upcoming election I put to you this alternative candidate for President of The United States.

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How Dark is Your Arabic Coffee?

October 31st, 2008 at 11:00pm Under Coffee

With a great sense of self-satisfaction I poured the steaming, dark roasted brew, smelling just faintly of cardamom into the tiny cup in front of my father in law.

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Starting Your Own Coffee Franchise

October 31st, 2008 at 11:00pm Under Coffee

If you are considering investing in a franchise in the coffee industry, read this guide to become better informed on the process, as well as the pros and cons of coffee franchising.

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Roast in Parchment (RIP) Coffee

September 30th, 2008 at 11:00pm Under Coffee

The term RIP coffee has nothing to do with wishing your coffee a peaceful death. Rather, it is short for Roast In Parchment.

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The Fascinating World of Mushrooms in Coffee Forests

September 30th, 2008 at 11:00pm Under Coffee

Come to think of mushrooms and the most likely thought that comes to mind is their exquisite taste, vibrant colors, unusual shapes and texture.

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Alex's Worst Cup of Coffee Ever

September 30th, 2008 at 11:00pm Under Coffee

My love of coffee is partially a taste for the gourmet, and partially a need for caffeine. Caffeine cravings prevent me from being 100 percent uppity about coffee quality – in a pinch, I’ll drink mass-market or fast-food coffee that would make some of my INeedCoffee colleagues retch.

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Coffee Blending

August 31st, 2008 at 11:00pm Under Coffee

Have you ever noticed that on the supermarket shelves most of what you can buy are coffee blends? If single origin estate coffees are so fabulous, why would you want a blend?

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