What you didn't know about Coffee
What you didn't know about Coffee
My short answer is no……however, if you have a lot of time and patience you can buy green, unroasted, coffee, and store them in a cool, dry, place for 10 years. After that time, you can roast it and enjoy an amazingly great cup of coffee that has significantly less…
In general, and in layman’s terms which I am guessing is what you are wanting, I can simply describe 3 types of roasts, light, medium, and dark. This is strictly for a novice because there are many complexities and variables (like coffee origin, the way it is processed, species of…
Your question involves the entire spectrum of coffee “from the cherry to the cup”, growing, harvesting, roasting, grinding, and brewing. All of these steps involved are important, however, there is an important factor you are not considering (nor do most people who are simply unaware of this most important factor).…
Many reasons. Arabica is a higher quality coffee both from a taste perspective and chemical content point of view. Arabica has 1/2 the caffeine of Robusta making it the coffee of choice for those that want the effect of enhanced focus and mental clarity without being over caffeinated and causing…
Buy green 100% Arabica coffee and roast it yourself, then grind it and brew in your standard drip coffee maker. You will be amazed at how good the coffee is when you are using freshly roasted and freshly ground 100% Arabica. More on Quora
The two major tastes in a balanced cup of (black) coffee are bitter and sour with a balanced cup having an equal amout of both. An unbalanced cup would be either very bitter or very sour. Some people like their coffee mostly bitter, and some like it mostly sour (“bright”…
The best coffee experience is my daily ritual of roasting, grinding, brewing, and then drinking my coffee. This gives me the best tasting and most potent coffee possible. By potent, I am talking about the effects I feel in my brain and body……not due only to caffeine but also from…
Yes! Drinking coffee while on a Keto diet and while intermittent fasting is an excellent way to enhance coffee’s fat metabilizing and fat burning qualities. However you must drink it black with zero additives (sugar, cream, artificial sweeteners, etc.) in order to remain in a state of ketosis and in…
First decide which method you are going to use. Skillet? Hot air popcorn popper? Small home roasting machine? Does not matter which one you choose. Next, prepare a space outdoors. A patio or garage is fine. Expect it to be a bit messy (especially if you are choosing the skillet…
I was recently invited to come to Da Nang, Vietnam to give a presentation about coffee to the Toastmasters International organization there. From their website: Toastmasters International is a world leader in communication and leadership development. Our organization has more than 357,000 memberships. Members improve their speaking and leadership skills by attending one…