Category Archives: Coffee

What to do with coffee grounds?

  Aussie company Pablo & Rusty’s Coffee Roasters know exactly what to do They share the coffee grounds so it ends up nurturing the earth for gardens etc! You can find them on YouTube here – @PabloRustysCoffeeRoasters >> Check out … Continue reading

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Blue Infusion Cafe in North Lakes Queensland

I’ve been living in this area about an hour north of Brisbane for ten months, and have been so disappointed to not find ny cafes close by that I could call “my local”. I found a great place over on … Continue reading

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How to clean a Bialetti or moka pot

Wondering how to clean a Bialetti or moka pot? Today I’m sharing a great video with you – I watched a few of these on YouTube, and this one from Matteo D’Ottavio is perfetto ! I’ll be honest with you … Continue reading

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Bialetti Brikka – How to get the best crema

You know I love coffee, right? When I saw this video today I just KNEW I had to share it :-) I hadn’t heard of the Bialetti Brikka yet, so I was keen to know what it was and how … Continue reading

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Luis Sal makes LaVazza Coffee in Newtown, Australia

These videos totally rock – they are intentionally awkward – and deliciously fun! Thanks Luis Sal, the cockatoos, Newtown’s fabulous coffee culture and artison food stores! I’m a long way from home, and this gave me great chuckles :-)

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Smarter way to clean a French Press Coffee Maker

If you’ve been visiting my blog, you’ll know that I don’t use a French Press to make my coffee — I much prefer my Italian Bialetti coffee pot which makes espresso on the stove, and gives me a stronger coffee … Continue reading

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North Shore Harbour Cafe in Hamilton Qld

North Shore Harbour Cafe in Hamilton is a great find! As always, I create an appointment in Google Calendar on my iPhone, so that Siri can give me directions as I drive to each new mystery location. Carolyn has not … Continue reading

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A 41 inch bust – Coffee Quotation from Jayne Mansfield

A 41 inch bust which Jayne Mansfield was famous for And I’m sure she used it to her advantage :-) I came across this quote today attributed to Jayne Mansfield, and I thought it was definitely worth sharing as a … Continue reading

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Cambridge Lane Cafe in Manly Qld

Cambridge Lane Cafe in Manly Qld has a modest front door, with many patrons choosing to walk down the short laneway between buildings, where the cafe tables and chairs are filled all year round. For me, this cafe has a … Continue reading

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Starbucks why are you still here in Australia?

I ask you, “Starbucks why are you still here in Australia?”

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