Tag: coffee

PHOTOS: Red Hook’s Pulley Collective

If you think the possibilities of coffee production and consumption have peaked around these parts, think again. Cafés have had the option to go a step further and roast their own beans locally in recent years thanks to Pulley Collective.

A Custom-made Milk Destined for Your Macchiato

In coffee lingo, what you want atop a macchiato isn’t whipped cream but “microfoam,” and from Munson’s perspective, whole milk wasn’t rich enough, while half-and-half was a little too heavy.

Cold-Brew Coffee, Raw Oysters and Other Provisions to Weather Hurricane Irene

SAG HARBOR–Earlier today, in a dash of Hurricane-driven provisioning, my wife, who is always thinking ahead in a way that makes me love her, went to town for batteries, candles, bread and other essentials, including two pounds of already-ground coffee from our local roaster, Java Nation. We usually buy whole beans, but if electricity goes out, we won’t be able to use our grinder, of course.