Posts tagged coffee
4 Effective Ways to Brew Delicious Coffee at Home

There’s nothing like a hearty and rich cup of java first thing in the morning. But with so many options, you may have a tough time deciding on your go-to brewing method. Look no further! We’re here to break down some different ways to make coffee at home to help you single out your preferred method for that perfect cup of morning goodness.

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The Daily Grind: What Ground Size You Should Be Using for Your Brew

If your interest in coffee ranges beyond grabbing a bag of Folgers at the grocery store and heaping a few spoonfuls into your Mr. Coffee every morning, then you know that the size and consistency of your grounds is a key element in producing a transcendent cup of joe. Let’s dive deeper into the why and how of grinding those beans...

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Civilized Coffee Partners With First Coast Surfrider on International Surfing Day

We’re thrilled to be teaming up with First Coast Surfrider to create a special blend of "Surfrider Select" coffee to help support clean oceans and waterways in Northeast Florida. Sales will be available starting June 20 - International Surfing Day - with a portion of proceeds to go directly to First Coast Surfrider to help them continue their mission and activism.

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A Brief History of Coffee

From Ethiopia to the United States, the coffee bean has had a long journey. The invigorating plant has been consumed by humans for thousands of years, though not always in the form of a drink. It’s been part of historical events, including the Boston Tea Party, and was even blessed by the Pope. Read on to travel back to the beginning of this ancient beverage.

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Chocolate Chip Mocha Cookies

Which holiday cookies will make the cut this year? We are happy to give these Chocolate Chip Mocha Cookies a big stamp of approval. While the classics should still stand, these cookies would make a great addition to any sweet assortment. Rich chocolate flavor combines with bold coffee notes, (courtesy of our Civilized Coffee Espresso Powder,) to create a balanced and not-overly-sweet treat.

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Nutella Mocha Cocktail

As December approaches, we want to kick up the cozy holiday spirit with a Nutella Mocha Cocktail. This “grown-up” hot chocolate features rich chocolate-hazelnut flavors, a toasty splash of hazelnut liqueur and airy espresso whipped cream. It is refined enough to be served at a holiday cocktail party, but inviting enough to sip on while curled up by the fire on a snowy day. Our Civilized Coffee Espresso Powder creates a perfectly balanced coffee flavor in the home-made cream.

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Espresso Chip Pancakes

The season of comfort food has arrived. In the mix of holiday dinners, we cannot forget about breakfast! There is nothing quite as cozy as waking up to a stack of fresh pancakes and hot coffee. What better way to upgrade the classic pancake than with some chocolate and espresso? These fluffy pancakes have Civilized Coffee Espresso Powder swirled right into the batter with chocolate chips sprinkled on top. For an extra indulgent breakfast, drizzle our espresso glaze over the stack. These treats are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth and coffee cravings!

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Holiday Gift Ideas

Thanksgiving is just a few days away and holiday music is already crooning from supermarket speakers. With peppermint mocha in hand, it’s time to start brainstorming what your loved ones hope to find under the Christmas tree this year. Luckily, we are here with holiday gift ideas for every coffee lover in your life. Do you know a hot coffee aficionado or a cold brew addict? Here is your one stop holiday gift guide for every one who holds coffee near and dear.

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Chocolate Espresso Truffles

Introducing, the chocolate espresso truffle. These treats are petite, flavorful and exceptionally easy to make! Our Civilized Coffee Espresso Powder combines with sweet cocoa to create bite-sized pieces of heaven. Enjoy chocolate espresso truffles with a fresh cup of coffee as a perfect end to the holiday meal.

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Espresso Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

Meet our Espresso Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie, for those mornings when time is scarce. Packing 12 grams of protein in one serving, this creamy and delicious smoothie also gives you an energy boost thanks to Civilized Coffee Espresso Powder. Our Espresso Peanut Butter Banana smoothie is everything you need to stay healthy and energized when life gets hectic.

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Salted Caramel Mocha Cookies

If you’re looking for a unique treat for the holidays, this recipe is guaranteed to impress! These salted caramel mocha cookies are soft and chewy with a sweet and salty crunch. Pair these cookies with a fresh cup of our Civilized Coffee Medium Roast for a delectable Thanksgiving dessert!

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Espresso Banana Muffins

There’s no better way to take on Monday than with a batch of freshly baked espresso banana muffins.

Our Civilized Coffee Espresso Powder adds a kick of caffeine into this traditional breakfast treat. Enjoy the cozy flavor of banana muffins along with some extra energy to take on the day.

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Chocolate Espresso Donuts

There are certain undeniable joys of life: Coffee, chocolate, and donuts. It only makes sense to combine the three to create the ultimate morning treat. These chocolate espresso donuts feature baked mocha donuts, chocolate espresso ganache, and coffee icing. Whip them up on a Sunday for the perfect weekend indulgence.

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