We have partnered with several culinary professionals to create a series of tantalizing recipes, instructional videos, and useful tips. We are proud to feature:

Ashley E. Rodriguez, chef, food author and teacher, brings you a monthly recipe using our handcrafted, eco-friendly tableware. Ashley is an award-winning food blogger, with her blog featured in The Times of London's guide to the world's top 50 food blogs (Ashley's blog ranked in the top 20 ranking).

Peter Middlecamp, co-owner and barista of Black Sheep Coffee Cafe in South St. Paul, Minnesota. Middlecamp was a Finalist in the 2007 United States Barista Championship. Peter produced two videos, showing proper technique for using an espresso tamper and how to create basic latte art.

Anthony Benda co-owner and barista of Cáfe Myriade in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Benda placed in the top three of the Canadian Barista Championship for three consecutive years. He offers his expert recipes and tips in a series of articles and a video.

Jake Liefer of Beaver Falls Coffee & Tea in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. Liefer traveled to Finca Vista Hermosa, Huehuetenango, Guatemala and shares his experience on video. Read the full feature on Finca Vista Hermosa.