Alex Praytor

Alex Praytor worked her first job as a barista, finished college, and then took a tour to the other side of the globe. She fell in love with espresso and her would-be husband in Europe. She spends her spare time visiting native Texas landmarks, ancient castles, and all the coffee shops she finds along the way. At home, she is a mom, ESL teacher, and writer, who hones her coffee-making skills daily. She enjoys passing on her coffee findings to fellow caffeine addicts in search of the perfect cup.

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Top Breville Coffee Maker 2024: A Beginners Review of Breville’s Best Machines

If you are in the market for a new coffee machine, you probably have run across a variety of Breville models in your searches. Although these coffee makers tend to be on the higher end of the price range, the quality you get with a Breville machine usually makes it all worth it.  Breville coffee […]

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Top Automatic Pour Over Coffee Makers 2024: 9 Best Brewers for Beginners & Pros

If you enjoy drinking small-batch specialty coffee brews, single-origin coffees, or using lightly roasted coffee beans, a pour-over method can showcase all the intricate flavors of your brew like no other. The pour-over brew process usually consists of a Chemex glass carafe (or a similar brand) with a focus on your water temperature, coffee-to-water ratio,

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