From a former barista (Starbucks & local SD chain) 😙
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Flavors!!!
Brewing Methods
This machine is EVERYTHING to me!!! Tiny, compact, no frills, easy to clean. Gets the job done without taking much space on my counter. This machine uses original pods, which I prefer because they’re way cheaper than Vertuo pods. I have also had a Ne...
Nespresso Essenza Mini Black Coffee Maker by Breville: Smallest Espresso ...
Moka Express Bialetti Dolce&Gabbana Mediterrean Blue
Hear me out…this instant coffee has recently replaced my Nespresso. I have been using it everyday for the past few weeks!!! So good, and SO cost effective. I use about 2 teaspoons in my morning coffee and mix with milk and my preferred flavors just l...
The first way I tried making coffee at home with with a moka pot. This method requires ground coffee—I would always buy whole beans and grind them at home to make sure they were a really fine texture. Creates a really strong, concentrated coffee that...
Moka Express
Miscellaneous Tools
This device makes cold foam and also steams milk if you like to make hot lattes at home or cappuccinos! My only grievance is that I wish it held more liquid 😊 probably makes enough steamed milk for a 12-14 oz latte.
Nespresso Aeroccino Milk Frother: Best for Coffee Lovers
My trusty milk frother!!! I use this everyday, either to mix flavors into my espresso, or to whisk up instant coffee. Can also be used to make cold foam!
Bonsenkitchen: Milk Frother
Flavors!!!
The first iced dirty chai I ever tried was made with this mix at the coffee shop I worked at in SD…I know some people prefer liquid concentrate for chai, but for me…this is perfection. 💜
Big Train Chai Tea
When I first tried this syrup, I really disliked it and thought it was SO overpowering, but you just need to use a very small amount! It is definitely potent. Once I adjusted my measurements, it ended up being one of my favorites.
I purchased this thinking it would just taste like mocha and that there wouldn’t be much cookie flavor, and I was wrong!!! It is definitely the best of both worlds. 🤩 Great with chocolate drizzle in an iced latte. 🍪✨🤎
Coffee mate Tollhouse Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Coffee Creamer