Measure the coffee granules: Most instant coffee brands recommend using 1 to 2 teaspoons of coffee granules per cup of hot ...

Even four cups a day! Coffee can be good for you, and not just for waking you up. A series of recent scientific studies show ...

Is instant coffee as good as regular coffee? Instant coffee has similar health benefits as regular coffee when consumed in moderation. However, some people find that brewed coffee tastes better.

Instant coffee is a popular go-to solution for those needing a caffeine fix in a pinch. It requires very little effort to brew, but is it good for you? Coffee, in general, offers many potential ...

So, I tackled the problem like any Underscored writer would: I called in 11 of the most popular instant coffee brands and set up a blind taste test with my colleagues at CNN’s Los Angeles office.

There are ways to find good instant coffee. “ For the best instant coffee, seek out specialty coffee roasters and see if they offer an instant coffee product line,” Han recommended.

I tried instant coffee from Maxwell House, Café Bustelo, Folgers, Chock Full o' Nuts, and Nescafé to find the top brand. Here's what I found.

The specialty instant-coffee revolution has reached your local roaster. We taste several West Coast instant coffees in search of the best. Which ones are good? Are they worth the money?

Instant espresso coffee granules from Blue Bottle Coffee. Photo: Blue Bottle Two years ago, the brand entered the realm of instant espresso granules, which was billed as the next big thing in coffee.

Instant coffee is good now, actually. We tried a ton of them to find the best. by Oliver Strand. Updated Feb 26, 2025, 8:58 PM UTC. If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a ...