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How do you know which coffee beans to buy? If you're standing at a coffee shop looking at all of the options, it might seem hard to choose, but the best way to know what to buy is to simply ask. That's the beauty of going directly to the place that roasted your beans, or to a place that specializes in stocking beans from a few different roasters; they know their product and they know it well. Here are four questions to ask to help you get what you want to drink each and every time. There is no "best"...

You got distracted earlier this morning and left your precious mug of coffee to sit out for a few hours — now it's cold, but you'd like to reheat it. Is microwaving the way to go? Ask around, and the answer is usually a resounding "no." But why? The Importance of Fresh Coffee When we are talking about reheating a cup of coffee in the microwave, the first concern is the level of freshness, which is going to affect taste. If your coffee has been sitting out and cooled down, it isn't fresh anymore; and while you might get more...