Meetup At The Cairns Episode II – The Dark Side of Convenience
Posted in Meetups, Reviews on November 25th, 2009 by ColinTHE NESPRESSO EXPERIENCE Continue reading
Home Barista Steve Cairns
Posted in Video on November 24th, 2009 by ColinHome Barista Steve Cairns shows you how he goes about his espresso routine. Equipment used are an Expobar Brewtus espresso machine, a Macap M5D grinder & a Reg Barber tamper. This was filmed at his home on Sunday, 8th November 2009 during one of our get-togethers Continue reading
Meetup at the Cairns
Posted in Meetups on November 24th, 2009 by ColinThis coffee get-together was organised at a last moment’s notice on Sunday, 8th November 2009 at Steve Cairns’ new place. The ones to turn up this day were me, KaiSeng, and Melvin. Peter couldn’t make it and Adrian was in Malacca. (UNLUCKY)
I regret that I didn’t take any pictures of the HIGHLIGHT AND MAIN EVENT of the day:
The . . . . .
. … Continue reading
Factors to Look Out For When Buying Freshly Roasted Coffee
Posted in Notes on November 21st, 2009 by ColinI’ve wanted to broach on this subject for a long time now, ever since some friends and I have experienced disappointments from roasters in Singapore. What typically happens is that we’re assured by the MBTC (Men Behind The Counter) that the beans we’ve bought are freshly roasted the week before or so, and then we get home only to find out the beans are stale beyond consumption. Before I go… Continue reading
