Coffee

ON THE GRIND FOR JUNE 2020

Entertain, Coffee, Spec’sology Blog
By Mandy JamrokHave you ever wondered how coffees from all around the world can taste and feel so drastically different on the palate? With so many bean varietals and brewing options out there, it can become overwhelming to decide which beans and methods work best for you. Not to worry- Spec’s is here to helpFrappe’s for Father’s Day!Summer weather is officially upon us! While we might be spending our Summer Holidays a little differently this year, that doesn’t mean they can’t be just ... Read More
Irish coffee recipes

National Irish Coffee Day

Spec’sology Blog, Coffee, Drink Recipes

Top o’ the morning! Today we celebrate National Irish Coffee Day. This steamy, invigorating cocktail was introduced to Americans in the 1940’s after a group of U.S passengers disembarked a Pan Am flying boat one blustery evening. Joe Sheridan, head chef in the airport bar of Foynes, County Limerick added whisky to the coffee to warm the passengers, stating that it was “Irish Coffee.” But variations of this energizing concoction pre-date the modern version by at least 100 years.

Warm t... Read More