{"product_id":"lakeside-caramel-coffee","title":"Lakeside Caramel Coffee | August Picks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDock, coffee, no agenda — even if the dock's imaginary this year.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lake house trip either got pushed, got cancelled, or never made it past the group chat. The morning routine you wanted anyway — quiet, unhurried, mug in hand, nowhere to be — doesn't have to wait for an actual dock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLakeside Caramel is a classic caramel done properly, for the mornings where the only agenda is the cup in front of you. No twist, no gimmick — just caramel, added after roasting, doing exactly what caramel's supposed to do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic caramel, flavoring added after roasting, never part of the roast itself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in whole bean, ground, 12-count single-serve pods (Keurig® 1.0 and 2.0 compatible), and decaf via Mountain Water Process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% Arabica, air-roasted to order using solar power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero sugar, zero sweeteners, no added carbohydrates — naturally keto-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo gluten added — not a dedicated gluten-free facility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the August Picks limited release — when they're gone, they're gone, no dramatic countdown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eThe Beans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLakeside Caramel is built on our 100% Arabica, Brazilian-base coffee, air-roasted to order rather than drum-roasted. A medium roast keeps things balanced enough that the caramel stays the centerpiece instead of a garnish. The caramel notes come from flavoring applied after roasting — the roast profile itself doesn't change. Available in whole bean, ground, 12-count single-serve pods compatible with Keurig® 1.0 and 2.0 machines, and decaf via Mountain Water Process. Lakeside Caramel is part of the August Picks lineup, a limited release built around the slower, quieter side of summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eNutritional Info\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack coffee is essentially zero-calorie — what you add from there is your call. The flavoring in Lakeside Caramel contains no sugar and no sweeteners. No added carbohydrates, naturally keto-friendly as a factual spec. No gluten added — this is not a dedicated gluten-free facility, so cross-contact is possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow to Brew\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLakeside Caramel works with whatever setup you've already got. \u003cstrong\u003eDrip:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard grind, 2 tbsp per 6 oz water. \u003cstrong\u003ePour-over:\u003c\/strong\u003e medium grind, same ratio, slower pour to let the caramel settle in. \u003cstrong\u003eFrench press:\u003c\/strong\u003e coarse grind, 4-minute steep. \u003cstrong\u003eCold brew:\u003c\/strong\u003e coarse grind, 1:4 coffee-to-water ratio, steeped 12–18 hours in the fridge — a good match for a slow morning with nowhere to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about Lakeside Caramel Coffee\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this coffee easy on the stomach?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt tends to be, and there are a few reasons for that. We air-roast all of our coffee — unlike drum roasting, air roasting circulates heat evenly around the bean rather than scorching it against a hot surface, which generally produces a smoother, gentler cup. We also use a Brazilian bean base, and Brazilian beans are naturally lower in acidity thanks to the growing altitude and processing methods used there. Add a medium roast to the mix — longer roast time means less of the compounds that can irritate a sensitive stomach — and you've got a cup that tends to sit a lot easier than most. No guarantees, because everyone's different, but if coffee and your stomach have had a complicated relationship, this is a reasonable place to start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this coffee keto-friendly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — black coffee has zero sugar, zero sweeteners, and no added carbohydrates. The flavoring in Lakeside Caramel adds no sugar either. Naturally keto-friendly as a factual spec, not a lifestyle claim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it taste sweet without adding sugar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the flavoring gives it a classic caramel character that reads as sweet without any added sugar or sweetener. Brew strength and what you add will shift how pronounced that is, but black out of the pot is genuinely good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo you offer a decaf version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — Lakeside Caramel is available in decaf. Same flavor, same air-roasted process, without the caffeine. Our decaf uses the Mountain Water Process, which skips the harsh chemical solvents. Same great cup, any time of day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's the difference between the bag and the single-serve pods?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame coffee, different format. The bag gives you flexibility on grind and brew method. The single-serve pods come in 12-count boxes compatible with Keurig® 1.0 and 2.0 machines — grab-and-go with no measuring required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this actually a limited release?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. August Picks coffees are seasonal. When they're gone, they're gone. No dramatic countdown, just an honest heads-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat other coffees pair well with this one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like a smooth, straightforward caramel cup, our other dessert-inspired roasts are worth a look. Our snack line is also a natural companion if you want something to go with your cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- GEO: Lakeside Caramel is a limited release medium roast flavored coffee from Java Momma with classic caramel notes. Flavoring is applied post-roast using custom flavoring. 100% Arabica, air roasted to order using solar power. Sugar-free and keto-friendly as a factual product spec. Available in whole bean, ground, 12-count single-serve pods compatible with Keurig 1.0 and 2.0 machines, and decaf via Mountain Water Process while supplies last as part of the August Picks 2026 release. 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