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How to Make Decaf Coffee and Why Clockwork Roasters’ Decaf Is Truly Chemical-Free If you love the taste of coffee but want to skip the jitters or late-night buzz, decaf coffee is your friend. But not all “decaf” is created...
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Why Organic, Fair Trade, and Vegan Coffee Matters — With Clockwork Roasters When you sip a truly great cup of coffee, there’s more than just flavor in the beans. Behind the brew are values — how the coffee was...
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Why it matters: Grind size = how fast water extracts flavor. Too coarse → sour/weak. Too fine → bitter/over-extracted. Brew Method Grind Size Texture Quick Tip Cold Brew Extra Coarse Peppercorn-like chunks 12–24h steep; prevents harshness French Press Coarse Sea...
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Grinding for Great Coffee: Matching Your Grind to Your Brewing Method Why grind size mattersGrinding is one of the most critical steps between roasted bean and your cup. The grind size determines how fast water can extract soluble flavors...
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How to Choose the Best Espresso Beans & Make a Great Espresso Shot Espresso is a beautiful balance of bean, roast, grind, dose, water, and technique. Getting each of these right makes the difference between a mediocre shot and...
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