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The BEST Cucumber Lime Water Recipe in 5 Easy Steps
Cucumber lime water is a delicious and refreshing drink that is insanely easy to make. In fact, the prep time listed above is the entirety of what you actually have to do. The other thirty minutes is just waiting! I love taking a little bit of time out of my day to make this drink,…
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Spearmint Tea Benefits (And How to Make It)
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Spearmint, otherwise known as Mentha spicata Labiatae, has many known benefits. It is cultivated in Europe and Asia where it is originally from, as well as The Americas, Australia, and Africa. Its distinct fresh smell is attributed to a component called carvone, and along with menthol,…
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Perfect Pour Over Coffee (in 9 Easy Steps)
Prep time: 5-10 minutesTotal time: 7-12 minutes* Are you looking to learn the fundamentals of how to make pour over coffee? This post will show you everything you need to know, with a step by step pour over coffee recipe, with explanations. That way, you will not only learn what to do, but why. This…
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The Best Valentine Coffee Recipe
Prep Time: 5-7 minutes Total Time: 10-12 minutes Enjoy this decadent French press coffee on Valentine’s Day. You can have it with your sweetheart, or make it with the intention of summoning one. This recipe uses semisweet chocolate, rose extract, and almond extract, with optional milk and sweetener (I recommend brown sugar for that dark…
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Camping Coffee Hack: Cowgirl Coffee in 8 Easy Steps
Are you a lonesome cowgirl looking for a kick to your morning? Do you want to know how to make coffee without a coffee pot? This recipe is for hot desert dwelling, wild people with minimal tools—or just people going camping. You may have heard of cowboy coffee, which requires only a mug and a…
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Delicious Spicy Red Pepper French Press Coffee in 11 Simple Steps
Time to Make: 10 minutes WARNING: This is a spicy drink. If spicy foods irritate you, I have other recipes you can try 🙂 This sugar-free recipe is based on my french press coffee recipe, which has lots of extra tips and explanations on why certain steps are taken. For this spicy red pepper recipe,…
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The Ultimate Guide to Coffee While Camping: Cowboy Coffee Recipe in 10 Steps
Cowboy coffee is a way to make coffee with only a few items. It’s something you can do while camping or backpacking out in the wilderness. If you really like it, go ahead and enjoy this immersion brewing method in your kitchen! What’s great about this recipe is not only how little is needed for…
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How to make PERFECT cold brew coffee in 10 easy steps
Cold brew is an immersion brewing method using cold water instead of hot water. Because cold water molecules move slowly, it takes longer to extract the valuable compounds out of the coffee. Instead of a brew method that takes a few minutes, cold brewing is a method that takes hours. The payoff for your patience…
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Top 9 Genius Reasons to Use a Mortar and Pestle for Coffee
In this article, I explain why the mortar and pestle is such a great option for grinding coffee beans, and why it can be a genius addition to your coffee process.