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Brew Guide: Moka Pot

You’ve seen it in every European AirBnB. It sits by the stove at your friends house who is always serving you the best coffee. You finally found one for a great price and it makes your kitchen look  romantic. You filled the water reservoir, filled the basket with ground coffee, and turned the stove on high. It boiled over, tasted burnt and metallic, and now sits there idle and never to make coffee again. The infamous Moka Pot! Don't write off this amazing brewing method yet. Like all things in life, the more you understand it, the better results you can get.  The Moka Pot can make you an amazing cup of coffee if you follow some simple steps. The...

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#ShopSmall in Wilmington, NC

Shopping local is important all year, but this year our community is still recovering from Hurricane Florence. Here's a list of where we'll be shopping. Also- every small business on this list is owner operated!

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Recipe: Homemade Pumpkin Sauce

Obviously my goal was to find something amazing to use in my coffee, but this pumpkin sauce can be used so many different ways! This sauce is super easy to make, not to mention your home will smell better than any pumpkin candle money can buy. 

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Brew Guide: French Press

If you've ever even thought about trying to make better coffee at home, odds are you have a French press lying around somewhere. Use this recipe to perfect your French press technique.

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