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Behind The Bar With Mike

Our “Behind The Bar'“ series highlights one of our team members, celebrating their unique contribution to the Tala experience. Learn more about what makes each person on the Tala Team unique with this personal interview.

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Pre-Grinding Coffee

No matter how you make your coffee, one of the most important elements in the brewing process is grinding your coffee beans. The best way to grind coffee depends on a number of elements, so in this post, we’re going to go over one aspect of coffee grinding—the when. That is, when is the best time to grind your coffee to maximize its flavor? The answer: right before you brew it.

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Burr Grinders v. Blade Grinders

I remember when I first learned about the differences in coffee grinders. I definitely always thought that it was imperative to have top-of-the-line everything: scale, espresso machine, tamp… I didn’t know that grinders could make such a difference.

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