Posted by Karen on 24 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: Coffee Facts, Coffee
It sounds like an urban myth of some sort. You can’t keep yourself from laughing the first time you hear of it. As strange as it may be, Kopi Luwak is not an urban myth but in fact one of the rarest and most costly coffees in the world.Kopi Luwak gains it’s legendary status from […]
Posted by Karen on 17 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: Coffee Facts, Coffee Flavors, Coffee
If you are like most people you probably get your coffee beans and think “How do I store these wonderful beans?” There are many different ideas on what you should and should not do with your coffee to store it. Over the past few years everything from freezing to packaging has been considered. What should […]
Posted by Karen on 17 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: Coffee Facts, Coffee
Coffee does not exist in nature in the form that we normally buy it. Coffee is prepared from the roasted seeds of the coffee plant. These seeds are commonly known as ‘coffee beans,’ even though they are not precisely beans. The green ‘coffee beans’ that are collected from the coffee plantations are sent to places […]
Posted by Karen on 29 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Coffee Facts
Used coffee grounds have been discarded as trash by millions of people around the world. Is there another use for your used grounds? The answer is “yes,” and the more you learn about the used coffee grounds the more sense it makes to use them as a fertilizer. My Grandmother taught me years ago the […]
Posted by Karen on 11 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Coffee Facts
There are many theories about the best way to store coffee beans or ground coffee to retain freshness. One of the theories is to put your beans or ground coffee in the freezer for later use. Is this method the best way to store coffee? Let’s explore the idea.
Freezing seems like a universally accepted way […]