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Tips: To Grind or Not to Grind, That is the Question
The number one question we get asked all the time is, “Do I buy already ground coffee or buy whole beans and grind the coffee before making it”? The answer is if you want to elevate the taste and experience of your morning cup of coffee, then grinding it just before making it will get … Continued
PRESS: Coffee Hound Coffee Co. & Maine Internet Radio Announce “Coffee Conversations”
“Hello there, how are you? What can I get for you? Sure thing! Where are you from?” “No kidding, I’ve been there! The crosswalk downtown. The one that Jimmy Stewart walks you across the street. I must have crossed the street 15 times just to talk to him!” One of the greatest things about our … Continued
PRESS NEWS CENTER MAINE: Big Gig ‘Pitch-Off’ helps local entrepreneurs grow their business
Original Story News Center Maine BANGOR, Maine — For entrepreneurs, getting an idea off the ground is tough, but the real challenge is growing your business. There are plenty of organizations and resources in the Bangor region for start-up companies to reach out to. Still, one group comprises multiple municipalities, universities, and business leaders aimed … Continued
Recipe: Hot Honey Latte
Spice up your morning coffee or latte with Mike’s Hot Honey. Or kick up your mocha to a spicy chocolate level.
PRESS ABC BANGOR NEWS: Coffee company wins ‘most exciting’ start-up
WATCH NEWS RECORDING BREWER — Coffee Hound in Brewer, a veteran-founded and women-owned company, changed the way they knew business in 2019. At the time, Jennifer Litteral, the president of Coffee Hound Coffee Co., and her business partner, Chris Keegan, had multiple retail coffee shops. “We wanted to diversify and open up our own roastery and … Continued
PRESS UNCORKED PODCAST: Episode 55 – Drinking & Brewing Coffee Plus Latte Art with Coffee Hound Coffee Co.
Listen to the Uncorked Podcast. Uncorked Podcast Today, we welcome Chris Keegan from Coffee Hound Coffee Co. in Brewer, ME. Chris tells us about the interesting path that led him to the coffee industry and walks us through the exciting coffees that they offer. We also talk gear and get into espresso machines, latte art, … Continued
RECIPES: Golden Latte
Drink of choice by one of the Coffee Hound owners, add to your shot of espresso or cup of coffee, a shake of nutmeg, cinnamon, turmeric, and a spoon of honey with your choice of dairy, and enjoy your golden latte!
COFFEE HISTORY PART 2: Port of Mocha, Yemen
A thousand years ago, having heard about the wakeful monks, Ethiopian traders returned home to Yemen with coffee plants. They started cultivating the first coffee plantation, growing it high up in the mountains of Yemen and exporting roasted coffee from their port of Mocha. The Mocha you drink today is actually named after the birthplace … Continued
PRESS MaineBiz: Bangor’s Coffee Hound Wins Big Gig’s Virtual Pitch-off
By Staff Full Article Coffee Hound of Bangor took top honors in the Big Gig pitch-off last week, winning a prize of $2,500. Also competing were Etna distillery and tasting room Mossy Ledge Spirits and The Good Crust in Skowhegan. The entrepreneurs presented to a panel of judges during a live Facebook and Zoom stream. … Continued
TIPS: Take Out The Bitter
Have you have ever wondered why sometimes your favorite coffee tastes bitter one day and not the next? Coffee is sensitive to temperature. If you want a consistent smooth-tasting hot coffee, add hot water to your cup and dump out the hot water just before adding your fresh hot coffee. You can also rinse out … Continued
