As we spent and are still spending most of our days at home brewing coffee became not only a necessity but a pleasure for most of us. Brewing at home became not only a moment for coffee lovers but more and more people approached the art of brewing. At the same time another practice increased […]
Coffee is just coffe. Nothing could be more wrong than this. Let me tell you a story… There is a woman named Marlene. She comes from Colombia. She travels to Greece where she found love: Dimitri. They travel back to Colombia together. Why am I telling you this story? Keep reading… Once in Colombia, in […]
This is by far the worst period that our generation has to face. But as I am strongly believing this will also be a great opportunity to “born again” in a certain way. Once the bad days will past I think, I hope to be honest, that we will enjoy life at its fuellest. I […]
Only few days ago has been the International women’s day, 8th of March. As I am doing since many years now I bought myself some flowers and opened a bottle of red Italian wine. I’ve decided to refuse flowers in the last years, I found this habit something not true, something that just to follow […]
How many times you saw that weird reaction on people’s face when you say you are a barista. I guess almost every time you answer the question: “What do you do for living?”. Am I wrong? At least this is true in Italy, I’m sure that outside the country things are slightly different. Every time […]
I’ve always been curious about coffee and the new techniques one can use. And what I love the most is the use of an object that is aimed to be used in another way. I love mixing techniques and looking at most experienced colleagues. When I saw some of them using a wine decanter to […]
Last weekend took place the second edition of Milan Coffee Festival at Superstudio Più. Three days full of coffee tasting, workshops, live performances and competitions plus some great food corners where you had the chance to taste artisanal bakery good like panettone and pizza. This has been the second edition here in Milan after major […]
When you crave for something sweet but don’t know what exactly. Well, now that Christmas time is approaching very fast (too fast, let’s be honest!) we have several options. But if you live in Milan, one and only one could be the right choice: his majesty, Panettone. The Christmas sweet that every house has. From […]
Festive season is approaching. Well, actually after Halloween shops, bars and cafes begin to dress up in red and gold for Christmas. People are starting to think about New Year’s resolutions, Christmas gifts and food preparation for holidays banqueting. A new tendency for holiday dishes, in the last five years, has been food pairing. Cocktails […]
Who knows me well knows how much I love brewing. I am capable to wake up at 6 am and..brew my coffee before work. I love brewing coffee for family (ok not for dad, he’s so stuck with espresso that for him it’s a punishment to drink filter, believe me), friends having dinner at my […]
