Tiny Joy


December/January 2012/2013: Seasons Green Beans: What do you do when your favorite coffee is unavailable?
Oct/Nov. 2012: Only 15 Years ?!: Sweet Maria’s Coffee turns 15: “Really? Only 15 years?!”
August/ September 2012: On the Road / First Crack Video: Some good products and techniques to take your coffee out of your kitchen.
July 2012: The Central Question:
May/June 2012: Choosing Coffee FAQ: A short Q & A on choosing green coffee and other tidbits.
March/April 2012: Electric Coffee Brewers/ Using Taste to Determine Roast Level: A review of the Bonavita Electric Brewer, and the importance of taste in determining roast level...
Jan-Feb 2012: The Maintenance Issue: As I stand on the cusp of the new year assessing and strategizing, I can’t help but notice the yellow stains inside my stainless steel mug.
September/October 2011: A Bump on the Butt of Specialty Coffee: A guy goes into a coffee roasting shop and asks if he can buy some green coffee to roast at home...
August 2011: Cold Brew Experimentation: Apparently, it feels like summertime in all corners of the United States that aren’t West Oakland and, although...
July/August 2011: Grinder Comparison Test: Rancilio Rocky vs. Hario Slim vs. Bodum C-Mill: “What grinder should I buy?”...a very popular question, and a very good one...
May/June 2011: Farms as Brand Names: From the beginning, Sweet Maria’s Coffee has identified coffees we sell with as much information as possible...
April 2011: Clever/Technivorm Comparison; New Look for Sweet Maria's Library: Are Clever Coffee Drippers good because they are an inexpensive way to make coffee? Do Technivorm...