the coffee journal

Kinds of Coffee Making

lyrradnahc — Mon, 03 May 2010 03:26:48 +0000

With so many sources these days on coffee ‘education’, its nice to have a nicely produced video that demos the different kinds of coffee making out there by intellgentsia.

Barista iPhone App.

lyrradnahc — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:04:10 +0000

http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=302556126&mt=8

‘Coffee masturbator tells police he needs a hand to stop’

lyrradnahc — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 19:14:21 +0000

Ok, this is wierd shit. “A man addicted to masturbation and flashing coffee makers has thanked police for catching him saying he needs a hand to stop.” Read rest of article here… ‘Coffee masturbator tells police he needs a hand to stop’

Cafe Pralet – Ice Cafe Latte

lyrradnahc — Tue, 06 May 2008 12:32:39 +0000

Cafe Pralet is a cafe set up by Creative Culinaire. The culinary school and cafe run side by side and I popped in over a lunch break one weekend. I felt a little weird drinking a Ice Cafe Latter after I had just eaten the cafe’s Ayam Tempra. Which was superb don’t get me wrong, [...]

Old Town White Coffee – Big Splash

lyrradnahc — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:01:44 +0000

A trip down to East Coast Park one Friday afternoon found a mate and I seats at Old Town White Coffee. Here one morning on a Sunday, we turned tails when we saw the line queuing to get in. “Please wait to be seated” greeted us at the door and not long after we were [...]

McCafe Mochacinno – East Coast Parkway

lyrradnahc — Sat, 26 Apr 2008 14:11:52 +0000

So we headed to Mcca’s late last wednesday for a dose of warm drinks on a rainy, chilly night. We rocked up at the counter and made our orders of tea (TEA?! You say on a coffee blog? Well, my friends at least) and a Mochacinno. If I recall correctly, the regular size cuppa cost [...]

Hello from Gloria Jeans

lyrradnahc — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 05:37:52 +0000

So I was sitting at Cineleisure’s GJ’s yesterday afternoon, I tried posting this as I was there but my 4 year old Powerbook has been failing on me. USB ports that don’t detect devices, Bluetooth that doesn’t sync with my phone… it goes on… Anyway, I plonked myself there for the first time and was [...]

Dome cafe cappuccino

lyrradnahc — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 05:23:33 +0000

This is what I got from Dome at Dempsey the other day. Ok, to be fair I had stirred this already. But the foam were the size of peas and it sure didn’t taste, smell or look like this… Both photos taken from where my butt was at both times.

Singapore National Barista Championship

lyrradnahc — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:54:06 +0000

Woops! Looks like I’m nearly 2 months late reporting this… The Singapore National Barista Championship ’08 is on again this year on the 24th and 25th of April at Singapore Expo in conjunction with Food & Hotel Asia. 1st Prize is $1,000 plus a trip to Copenhagen, Denmark for this year’s World Championships. 2nd Prize [...]

Quickie Review: Obscura Coffee

lyrradnahc — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:19:20 +0000

Hi dee ho! As promised a really long time ago, a lil’ review on the above mentioned coffee beans from down-under Melbourne. To be fair, this is really just a shout out / quickie review of Obscura’s beans. Tom’s beans only arrived at my door step in mid-January. From the dates labelled on the pack, [...]