IT'S SMOOTH, REFRESHING AND PERFECT FOR SUMMER! If like me, you have consumed a good amount of coffee already this week, this post is perfect for you. Today, I thought I’d remind you about the benefits of drinking cold brew coffee. Before we talk about the benefits, it is worth mentioning that cold brew is not the same as iced...

It’s hot ‘n cold, sweet and perfect for summer… It’s an Italian classic which we can’t resist cracking out when the sun shines; affogato is basic but bloody delicious! It only requires two simple ingredients, and five minutes of your precious time. We think it works really well with our espresso coffee pods, as you get an insanely rich crema...

April 19th, 2021 Awaken your tastebuds with our insanely delicious Espresso Brownie recipe... Who doesn’t love a gooey, rich, irresistibly more-ish chocolate brownie? We thought we’d take this classic and Insomniafy it, amping up the caffeine levels (hello dark chocolate AND coffee) and taking the humble brownie to whole new levels. Ideal for those moments when you need a pick...

April 26th, 2021 How to brew super strength coffee at home. Let’s get one thing straight first. Are we talking about strong coffee, or ‘Hooo boy that’s strong coffee!’? Because they’re different things. When we talk about ‘strength’, you need to understand that we’re always talking about caffeine content and NOT strength of flavour. Here at Black Insomnia, our ultimate...

March 29th, 2021 Why you should carve out a few extra minutes in your day to brew yourself a real cup of coffee. Most of the time, we’re all short on time. That’s life. But personally, we don’t think that should mean restricting yourself to lower quality, ‘convenience’ products just to possibly save yourself a precious few seconds. Honestly, your...