The Azkhaa Journal

Stories from the palm.

Slow reads on date seed coffee: how it's made, how to brew it, and the unhurried rituals around it. Written for people who like to know what's in their cup.

A steaming cardamom latte in a glass cup on a dark wooden table, with a block of jaggery, green cardamom pods and a brass bowl of dates

Recipes5 min read

5 Date Seed Coffee Recipes: Lattes, Iced and Spiced Cups

Five easy date seed coffee recipes, from a cardamom jaggery latte to an iced cup and a vanilla affogato. Exact grams, timings and caffeine-free.

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A steel saucepan of dark date seed coffee simmering on a gas flame in a warm, dim home kitchen, with a white cup and strainer waiting nearby

Guides6 min read

Date Seed Coffee vs Regular Coffee: An Honest Comparison

Taste, caffeine, brewing and cost per cup: an honest side-by-side of date seed coffee and regular coffee, and when each one belongs in your day.

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