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How to Make Coffee with a Portable Camping Stove, a Bandana and a Beer Can

September 27th, 2009 · Comments Off · Coffee, Filters, How To, Tricks of the Trade, Videos

Below is a video showing how to put together a mini portable camping stove, heat up coffee in a modified beer can (by boiling it) and then sift the grounds using a bandana (cloth).  This is probably how Macgyver would have made coffee if he was ever trapped out in the wilderness and he got [...]

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What is An Espresso Pod?

September 21st, 2009 · Comments Off · Coffee Accessories, Espresso, Filters

An espresso pod is pre-packaged espresso ready to be loaded into a standard espresso maker to eliminate the hassle of having to grind the beans, pour them into the filter and tamp it yourself.  They tend to come in cloth-like coffee filter packaging.  They’re clean to use and clean to throw away after you’ve pulled [...]

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Coffee Filter Dress

June 21st, 2009 · Comments Off · Coffee News, Filters

‘Bout time someone thought to make a dress out of coffee filters! A blog called The Fashion Police did an article about an enterprising teenager from Missouri who made her prom dress out of coffee filters.   As far as I can tell from the pictures, they look unbleached. Consider of all the advantages to [...]

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