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The perfect summer beverage? Either iced latte or iced coffee.  No, I’m not repeating myself. Those are, in fact, two different drinks. But don’t worry, people often mix those two up. But let’s not do that anymore. In this article, we’ll go over the similarities and differences between these two drinks. Here’s the iced latte … Read more

Who doesn’t like vanilla? It’s a stunningly complex flavor that somehow goes well with practically anything. If you agree with me, then you’ll be happy to see this long list of amazing vanilla Starbucks drinks. A vanilla fan like you needs to try them all. Without further ado, let’s see what those drinks are. 31 … Read more

You’ve got yourself a Grande iced coffee at Starbucks, but you can’t finish it? Don’t put it in the trash just yet. I researched how long iced coffee lasts in the fridge so you can save your delicacy for later. The answer is not simple, so I will tell you all about different factors that … Read more

You know how a cup of freshly brewed coffee makes you warm up inside? Well, that seems like the last thing you want to feel during a hot summer day. Luckily, that’s easily avoidable by switching to an iced version of your favorite drink. And if you don’t know what to try out, don’t worry. … Read more

During hot summer months, the only way to cool down is to switch your hot cup of espresso with a cold brew or iced coffee. No, those are not synonyms. But if you don’t know what makes them different, don’t worry. Today, I’ve prepared a cold brew vs iced coffee rundown that will teach you … Read more

Caramel latte vs caramel macchiato – aren’t these two drinks pretty much the same thing? Not exactly. They’re actually very different drinks and ordering one when you mean the other can be a bummer. In this article, I’ll explain the similarities and differences between these two caramel drinks and how to customize them to your … Read more

Going into your local coffee shop, a latte and a coffee are two drinks you’re almost guaranteed to see on the menu. But, aren’t they both made of coffee?  And, if that’s the case, what’s the difference between a latte vs coffee anyway? Well, as a former barista, I’m here to break it down. Let’s … Read more

If you’ve ever walked into a coffee shop and checked out the menu, you’ve almost certainly noticed that there are multiple types of lattes on the board. With so many options at just one coffee shop, how many different types of lattes actually exist?  Well, while there’s no definitive number, I’ve searched high and low … Read more

There are tons of different drinks you can make with coffee and milk – such as a latte or flat white. What’s the difference between them anyway? Glad you asked! In this article, we’ll talk about everything you need to know about these two drinks. Keep reading for an in-depth flat white vs latte rundown. … Read more

There are tons of different ways to take your coffee, and two of the most popular ways are to drink it as an Americano or a latte. If you’re wanting to learn what the differences are between these two recipes, I’m here as an ex-barista to tell you. I prepared for you a complete Americano … Read more

Are you guilty of staring at a coffee menu for 15 minutes without being able to make a pick? I don’t blame you. Most coffee-based drinks seem like the same thing – like a latte or a mocha. In this article, we’ll discuss both of these coffee beverages and see what makes them different. Without … Read more

Lattes are one of the most consumed coffee drinks in the world, and now you’re wondering: Are lattes hot or cold? Is there a perfect temperature for a latte? What makes a good latte? I’ll answer all these questions and give you some tips on what to look for. Let’s get into it! What makes … Read more

Frappe vs Frappuccino – ever wondered what the difference is? They’re both coffee drinks. They’re both iced. And, they’re both incredibly delicious. Still, they’re not the same drink. Although the names sound similar, there are actually quite a few key differences between them. In this article, I’m going to tell you all about them. We’ll … Read more

Would you like some milk in your coffee? If you’re anything like me – the answer to this question is almost always a yes. But there are a lot of different ways you can drink coffee with milk. The latte, the cappuccino, and the macchiato are 3 of the most popular milky espresso drinks. If … Read more

Keurig frother not working? Don’t worry, it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s broken. There are a few things that might be causing a problem, and you can solve them on your own. In this article, I will tell you about some usual bugs and how to fix them. So, let’s start! The Signs That Keurig Frother … Read more

Frappuccinos and cappuccinos are two similarly named drinks that are commonplace on most coffee shop menus.  But, even though they sound similar, the similarities stop there.  If you’re new to one or both of these drinks and want to learn a bit more about what they are, keep reading. I’ve put together a complete guide … Read more

A regular espresso is too bitter or acidic for your taste? Then consider some toned-down variants, such as macchiato or Americano. If you don’t know the difference between these two drinks, no problem. You’ve come to the right place. Today, we’re going to learn everything about macchiato vs Americano. Let’s dive straight in. What is … Read more

Cold brew vs espresso – are these two drinks similar at all? They’re actually a little more similar than you might imagine. But they have a few differences that make them staples on most coffee shop menus. From where these drinks come from to how to brew them, I’ll give you all you need to … Read more

Maybe you’ve heard “breve” thrown around at a coffee shop. Someone in front of you might have ordered a “cafe breve” or you might have heard a barista say “breve cappuccino!” But, what is a breve? Is it a specific drink? Or is it an add-on like vanilla syrup? From the origins to the variations, … Read more

I’ll never forget my first coffee order. I ordered a Nutella espresso, something I thought sounded chic, fancy, and sweet. I was wrong. The espresso was bitter and horrid, and I was thoroughly turned off coffee for much of my life. Luckily, thanks to some much more tame coffee beverages, I got back into drinking … Read more

Although there’s a lot to be said for the taste of pure, dark coffee, sometimes you want to mix things up. Whether it’s pumpkin spice you’re after or a wintery peppermint brew, there are tons of flavors that you can add to your coffee! I’ve compiled a list of the best coffee flavors according to … Read more

Can you use regular coffee for espresso? Technically, yes. But with a few major caveats. In this article, we’ll explore what espresso coffee actually is and when you might use regular coffee to make espresso. Let’s jump straight in! Can You Use Regular Coffee In An Espresso Machine? The technical answer is that yes, you … Read more

It happened to me before: I drank a few espresso shots more than usual. My heart was beating out of my chest like crazy, my palms were sweaty, and my head hurt like hell. The only question on my mind was: how many espresso shots can kill you? The short answer: it depends. If you … Read more

Coffee experts all started somewhere. They didn’t become professionals in tasting overnight! While your ambitions might not quite reach becoming a brewmaster, perhaps you want to learn how to start drinking coffee (and liking it). If that sounds familiar, this guide is for you. I’ll walk you through how to start drinking coffee as well … Read more

Don’t have time to finish up your cup of coffee? It happens.  And when it turns especially delicious, it feels like a waste pouring the fresh coffee down the sink. One way to preserve its freshness is to refrigerate it. But do you know how long does coffee last in the fridge? The answer is … Read more

In a hurry? Our top choice is the International Delight French Vanilla Coffee Creamer! Adding creamer to your coffee is nothing new. But choosing the right creamer is a whole different story. In this article, I’ll break down the best coffee creamer you can buy. I’ll also give you a brief guide to buying creamer … Read more

Got hooked on cold foam? Don’t blame you. It’s sweet, refreshing, and delicious. Good news – there are many more Starbucks cold foam drinks you can try out. In this article, I’ll share with you a LOT of tasty options you have at Starbucks. Let’s dive in! 21 Refreshing Starbucks Cold Foam Drinks Cold foam … Read more

Starbucks is famous for its Mocha drinks, and with so many on the menu, it’s hard not to try them at least once. I’ve listed some of the best Starbucks mocha drinks including their ingredients, calories, and caffeine content. Plus, I’ve even thrown in a few secret menu items for you to try!  Keep reading … Read more

If you love caramel, it’s time to get yourself to Starbucks to pick up one of their many caramel-flavored drinks. I’ve put together a complete list of the best caramel Starbucks drinks to try this year. And I’ve even thrown in a few secret menu drinks so you can try something unique. Let’s jump in! … Read more

So many of us have our standard order at Starbucks. But sometimes it’s good to branch out. These are some of the best hot drinks at Starbucks you have to try. Let’s get to it! 33 Best Hot Drinks at Starbucks You Have to Try There are so many hot drinks on the Starbucks menu … Read more

The menu at Starbucks seems to get bigger every year. It’s easy to forget just how many espresso drinks there are. In this article, I’ll give you the best Starbucks espresso drinks you can try next time you’re making a coffee run! Let’s jump in. 17 Best Starbucks Espresso Drinks You Need To Try This … Read more

If you’re anything like me, you sometimes try to avoid dairy in your coffee drinks. Whether you’re lactose intolerant or vegan, avoiding dairy can be a challenge. The good news is that there are a ton of dairy-free Starbucks drinks. In this article, I’ll give you twenty-one drinks you can try next time you’re looking … Read more

Starbucks chocolate drinks make up a huge part of the company’s coffee repertoire. As a former Starbucks barista, I’ve put together a list of the 25 best Starbucks chocolate drinks. Let’s take a look at each so you can find your new go-to order. 25 Best Chocolate Drinks to Order at Starbucks  Starbucks offers various … Read more

Are you avoiding caffeine? No worries! Starbucks has something for everyone! Stick around because I will give you the best caffeine free drinks Starbucks can offer. Let’s start! 17 Best Caffeine Free Starbucks Drinks You Have to Try Nowadays, Starbucks offers so much more than just a coffee. Even if you’re picky, I assure you … Read more

Feel like your drink is missing something? Sounds like a pump or two of a certain sauce of syrup would solve your problem. But which one? Well, that depends on your drink.  To know which flavoring is better for your coffee, first, you need to know more about each of them. And that’s what we’re … Read more

Starbucks cup sizes are really confusing if you aren’t a regular Starbucks customer. Instead of using small, medium, and large sizes, Starbucks went with an Italian-themed naming scheme. It’s supposed to encourage the feeling of true Italian coffee bars. As a seasoned coffee drinker, I still sometimes get confused about what each size means. In … Read more

Macchiato vs frappuccino – are these two drinks really that different from each other? Yes. They are actually very different. In this article, I’ll explain what each drink is, offer an idea on how to make them, and go in-depth on the differences between them. Let’s jump straight in! What is a Macchiato? The macchiato … Read more

Two of the most popular drinks in the world of coffee are the americano and the cappuccino. Both are espresso-based drinks that you should be able to find on any self-respecting coffee shop’s menu.  But, despite the fact that they’re both made from espresso, they still have their differences in terms of preparation and components.  … Read more

If you’ve ever walked into a McCafé you’ve almost definitely seen French Vanilla iced coffee on the menu.  And, thanks to its popularity, it’s becoming a popular flavor in other coffee shops as well! But, what is French vanilla coffee, and is there a way to make it at home? Well, I’ve done the research … Read more

Pretty much everyone enjoys some chocolate every now and then. And many, many people love coffee. So, why not put them together? Mocha is a delicious coffee drink that adds chocolate. But what does mocha taste like? In this article, I’ll give you a full rundown of what a mocha is, how it tastes, and … Read more

Macchiato vs mocha – just how exactly are these two drinks different from each other? These two coffee shop staples are actually very different. One adds chocolate, the other one adds just a spoonful of milk. In this article, I’ll give you a rundown of each drink, how they are made, and a few variations … Read more

Are you tired of the same taste of standard espresso? I get it. It can be too dark and strong. A Blonde espresso is the answer. But what is it? It’s an espresso made with a lighter roast than standard espresso. It has a lighter body and a sweeter taste. I’ll give you a complete … Read more

You already know that frothed milk tastes great with coffee.  But maybe you want to try something new or add a different flavor to your coffee. Can you froth creamer?  At home?  Without a fancy steam wand? Short answer, yes. In this article, I’ll explain how and why you should try frothing creamer. I’ll also … Read more

If you’re a cold brew drinker you might be wondering how much caffeine your favorite drink has.  That way you can figure out whether one cup will suffice or whether you’ve got a great excuse to order a second! For those who are confused as to whether or not that second round should be drip … Read more

Are you one of the many people thinking of microwaving their day-old cup of cold brew?  If so, you’re probably dying to know, can you heat up cold brew coffee – or are you about to ruin a perfectly good cup of Joe.  The short answer is that yes, you can indeed heat up cold … Read more

The caffe Americano – a favorite of black coffee lovers everywhere. But what is an Americano, exactly? In this article, I’ll tell you everything there is to know about this classic coffee drink. We’ll talk about how it originated, how it’s made, and how it differs from other black coffee beverages.  Ready to find out … Read more

How many types of coffee do you know? You’d be amazed at how many different types there are. From coffee beans, to roasts, brewing methods, and drinks, there’s certainly plenty of variety when it comes to coffee.  As a trained barista, I’ve seen, made, and tasted it all. And I’m here to share everything I … Read more