Archive for January, 2010

Review: EZ-Cup for Keurig Single-Cup Machines – Make Your Own K-Cups and Use Your Own Coffee

Posted by on 17 Jan 2010 | Filed under: News And Views

The EZ-Cup and EZ-Cup Filters allow you to make refillable K-Cups with a filter sleeve that fits inside the EZ-Cup, and then fits into the brewing slot in your Keurig Brewer. Unlike the Perfect Pod Holster which allows you to use coffee pods in your Keurig brewer, the EZ-Cup allows you to use any ground [...]

Do You Heat Up Your Coffee Cup Before Making a Cup of Coffee?

Posted by on 15 Jan 2010 | Filed under: News And Views

We realized that we’re always heating up our coffee mugs here in the Single Serve Coffee test kitchen when reviewing coffee, or just having a cup of our favorite single serve coffee. Since we use clear glass coffee cups, we simply rinse the cup out a few times under our instant hot dispenser to get [...]

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters – Success, K-Cups and the Environment

Posted by on 14 Jan 2010 | Filed under: News And Views

We’ve had a number of readers write in regarding the lengthy article on Green Mountain Coffee and Keurig that was recently run in the Boston Globe. The article highlights the rise to single serve coffee prominence of the companies, along with the environmental issues regarding K-Cups not being 100% recyclable (though you can recycle the [...]

Zipper Coffee Cup Mug

Posted by on 13 Jan 2010 | Filed under: News And Views

We’ve seen some strange coffee cups in our time, but none with a zipper on the side. These cups are supposedly to be about bonding and a relationship, but we think they could just look cool too. You can purchase these in sets of 2 with 2 coasters included at $40 per pair through Molla [...]

MyPressi Twist Portable Single Serve Coffee Maker Arrives for Review

Posted by on 12 Jan 2010 | Filed under: News And Views

We finally have gotten our little single serve coffee hands on a MyPressi Twist. What is the MyPressiTwist? Using a unique pneumatic engine, the sleek portable MyPressi TWIST eliminates the coffee-line wait, the high price tag for quality machinery and the on-the-road “where am I going to get my coffee” quandary. It’s very much like [...]

Battery Powered Portable Espresso Machine – Portable Espresso

Posted by on 09 Jan 2010 | Filed under: News And Views

Portable espresso is all the rage the last few years with entrants to the field like the Handpresso and the My Pressi. We do think this Espresso machine from Stelton looks pretty interesting, as the unit is battery powered, and runs on ESE pods to deliver a cup of espresso wherever and whenever you need [...]

Review: Nespresso CitiZ Automatic Espresso Maker and Milk Frother

Posted by on 08 Jan 2010 | Filed under: News And Views

Nespresso has continued to expand it’s single serve espresso and coffee offerings this year with the CitiZ line, and we’re kind enough to send us along a test unit to review here at Single Serve Coffee. CitiZ Nespresso machines are sleek and have modern colors along with exceptional design lines that enhance not only your [...]

$850 Newco Coffee Pod Brewer – Uber Pod Coffee

Posted by on 07 Jan 2010 | Filed under: News And Views

The Newco Coffee Pod Brewer is for commercial use, but don’t you just want one? Newco’s $850 Newco Coffee Pod Brewer isn’t really for home use but it does have a ton of interesting features that might make you shell out big bucks just to have one at home. Also at 1750 watts of raw [...]

Fair Trade Golden French Toast K-Cups – Breakfast in your Coffee Cup

Posted by on 06 Jan 2010 | Filed under: News And Views

We love breakfast, and we really love breakfast in a coffee cup. Green Mountain Coffee has their mid-winter Seasonal K-Cups on sale right now which includes one of our yearly favorites – the Fair Trade Golden French Toast K-Cups (read our review here). With a fresh sparkle of maple syrups meets buttery coffee goodness, the [...]

iMac Meets Mac Mini with Single Serve Coffee Maker in the Middle

Posted by on 04 Jan 2010 | Filed under: News And Views

Thought we’d kick off the New Year with something we’d thought we’d see in the year 2010 as youths – how about a single serve coffee maker with a computer all in one case? Yes! Klaus Diebel put together this incredibly useful device that will make your coffee, play some thumping tunes, and do your [...]

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