Sweetwater Morning Monthly Florida Coffee Zine Blog

Outside is the safest place to be these days. If you’re one of the many hitting overnight adventures under the starry night skies, take along our cold brew packs for your morning coffee.Cold Brew Packs are Great for Camping1. You can Set it and Forge ...

Since mid-March, Guatemala has been on a nationwide lock-down.  A nightly 6 p.m.- to- 5 a.m. curfew is mandatory. Daytime automobile travel is restricted to certain dates- license plates that end in even numbers can be on the roads on even dates ...

Cornelia started the Sweetwater Branch Inn in 1993. Her family moved into the blue VIctorian mansion around the time she left for college, but her time spent cooking as a child between Italy and Florida prepared her for when she would go on to t ...

We’re ready for Round Two.Last month, we hosted a giveaway contest on Instagram and Facebook in honor of the random acts of kindness that we’ve seen right here in Gainesville. Random Acts of Kindness in a Time of UncertaintyIn the midst of so much un ...

The indigenous people of the Fondo Paez cooperative are familiar with danger. They were impacted when troops mobilized in their remote mountainous region during periods of conflict in Colombia. But the coronavirus pandemic represents a different cha ...

Some of us have been inside for so long that we’re stretching our legs with roadtrips! I’ve just returned from an epic roadtrip out West, and am excited to share some important ways to help you calibrate old habits with new ones so you can stay ...

Cold Brew is great to drink on its own.  But, it's also a key ingredient for some of the summer's best cold-coffee recipes.  (In fact, we have a few fun Cold Brew recipes here).So, How do You Make Cold Brew?  Cold brewin ...

Sarah Tobing drops off kn95 masks to UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville with Abby Andring.With so much upheaval going on, we wanted to highlight a little heroism from our friends in Gainesville, which has us inspired to embark on our own acts o ...

This Earth Day, we are working alongside fellow leaders in coffee sustainability to encourage reforestation in Peru’s coffee lands.We hope you will join us.  We are partnering with the non-profit Grow Ahead to help fund the reforesta ...

French presses are the perfect entry point for anyone looking to make specialty coffee at home. They can be inexpensive, easy to pack, and are available in a variety of sizes.  They are great for traveling, camping, or a Sunday morning br ...

Whenever I'm at home, I want the easiest, fastest cup of coffee imaginable that still tastes delicious.  Since I'm the only coffee-drinker at home, making a full pot just isn’t always reasonable. Most single-cup brewers like Keurigs don’t make ...

Independent small businesses throughout the state of Florida need your help right now. Please support them when you need to purchase a bag of the good stuff.  If you are home-bound or do not live near one of these locations, please purchase ...