As soon as the weather begins to heat up, coffee suddenly doesn’t seem as appetising as it does during the colder months… luckily for us, there are lots of refreshing ‘iced’ versions knocking around that are guaranteed to cool you down whilst simultaneously providing that all-important caffeine boost. One drink in particular- the cold brew…
Looking after your coffee machine at home is SO important- for many reasons! Firstly, they don’t come cheap, and keeping your coffee machine properly maintained will ensure that it lasts for as long as possible and will save you the expense of buying a new one as cleaning it properly removes potential blockages of yeast…
With the UK high street adding more and more coffee shops every month, it’s no surprise that coffee has beaten the traditional cup of tea to being the nation’s favourite hot drink. According to research conducted by Allegra Project Coffee 2018, 81% of people now visit a coffee shop weekly, spending around £9.6bn a year.…
There has been lots written on how and how not to brew coffee in a cafetiere. The bottom line is if you like the coffee you make, then that’s the right way! We’ve put together a few tips that may be worth playing with if you’re not doing it already.
A short blog looking at the many uses of coffee chaff – we’ve got plenty going spare if you’d like to help us put it to good use…
We at Iron & Fire work with many start up coffee businesses and are always happy to offer advice and support. We find we get asked the same sort of questions again and again and so we have put together a few considerations into this and other blogs on this website about the many elements of setting up a coffee shop.
How we try to minimise our carbon footprint and have a positive impact where we can whilst operating our business.