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What Makes The Best Decaf Coffee?
Decaf coffee - whether you love it or you hate it, you've got to admit that it's here to stay.
I often get questions about decaf...
so I thought I would explain everything you've ever wanted to kno...

Guides
How to steam milk with a Sage coffee machine
One of the hallmarks of a great home barista is knowing how to steam milk and create perfect lattes, flat whites, and other espresso-based drinks.
If you want to learn how to expertly steam milk wi...

Guides
How to make an espresso with your Sage espresso machine
How to make an espresso with your Sage espresso machine? ever typed this into Google? Today, I will show you how.
If you've just got your hands on your Sage espresso machine then you might be wonde...

Guides
Coffee Grinders for Home Use 2025 (Updated List)
What are the best coffee grinders for home use?
It's great to have top-quality coffee...but if you don't have equally good coffee equipment, then you might not be making the most of your deliciou...

all about coffee
What is Light Roast Coffee?
All of our coffees at Balance Coffee are light and medium roast.
but what does that mean, and how does light roast coffee taste different?
In this post, I explain why we love light roast coffee, an...

coffee recipe
You have to try our incredible tiramisu recipe
Tiramisu is the most classic coffee recipe - so you know that we had to give you our amazing tiramisu recipe!
It's simple, decadent, and absolutely delicious - you've got to try it.
Before I jump ...

coffee recipes
Irish Coffee Recipe | The Dublin Iced Coffee
You've probably heard of an Irish coffee, but have you ever heard of a Dublin iced coffee? Taking coffee cocktails to a whole new level, we've created the perfect Irish coffee recipe, just for you....

Guides
How To Choose The Best Home Espresso Coffee Machine
Currently stuck on choosing the best home espresso coffee machine? Well, this in depth guide will do it for you. All you have to do is follow our recommended steps - we got you covered!
You're pro...

coffee recipe
Our favourite Japanese coffee jelly recipe
Today I got a really fun recipe for you - Japanese coffee jelly!
This is a staple dessert in Japan which combines a jelly made with coffee and gelatine and sweetened milk.
It's sweet and refreshing...