Elizabeth Wilson - Land of the Brew

Holiday Coffee Cocktails: Festive Drinks for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year

Introduction to Holiday Coffee CocktailsThe holiday season is all about warmth, togetherness, and a touch of indulgence. For many American families, gathering around the table with loved ones during Thanksgiving,…

Elizabeth Wilson June 15, 2025

Caffeine and the Body Coffee & Health

Does Caffeine Help or Hurt Gut Health? A Deep Dive into Digestive Impacts

1. Introduction: Caffeine in the American DietFor many Americans, the day simply doesn’t start until that first cup of coffee is brewed. Whether it’s a morning ritual at home, a…

Elizabeth Wilson June 13, 2025

Coffee Roasting Business Coffee Business & Careers

Direct Trade vs. Fair Trade: What Coffee Roasters Need to Know

1. Understanding Direct Trade and Fair TradeIf you’re a coffee roaster in the U.S., chances are you’ve heard a lot about both Direct Trade and Fair Trade. These two terms…

Elizabeth Wilson June 7, 2025

Coffee and Intermittent Fasting Coffee & Health

Can You Drink Coffee While Fasting? A Complete Guide

1. Understanding Fasting: What Counts as Breaking a Fast?Fasting isn’t just a health trend—it’s become part of daily life for many Americans looking to boost their energy, improve focus, or…

Elizabeth Wilson June 5, 2025

Trendy Drinks (e.g., Pumpkin Spice, Nitro Cold Brew) Coffee Shop Culture

Sweet, Spicy, and Seasonal: How Flavored Lattes Reinvent Coffee Every Year

1. The Flavored Latte Craze in AmericaWalk into any American coffee shop, and you’ll likely spot a colorful menu of lattes bursting with unexpected flavors—think pumpkin spice in the fall,…

Elizabeth Wilson June 3, 2025

Drip Coffee Makers Home Brewing Guides

Troubleshooting Common Drip Coffee Maker Problems and How to Fix Them

Introduction: The Art of a Perfect BrewFor so many of us, the day doesn’t truly start until that first cup of coffee fills our favorite mug. There’s something magical about…

Elizabeth Wilson May 31, 2025