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After a one year hiatus, the Cup of Excellence competition returns in November to Brazil, the origin where there first COE was held in 1999. You can read all about it in the organization’s press release: MISSOULA, MT - The Brazil Specialty Coffee Association (BSCA) announces with excitement th... (original story)
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Starbucks obviously belongs in the coffee industry, specifically in the specialty coffee industry. Specialty coffee is different from ordinary coffee because unlike the latter, it has no defects and has distinctive flavor in the cup (Specialty Coffee Association of America, 2005a). The term, on the ... (original story)
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No just the best brew you can drink but put it into recipes and enjoy as a dessert, as a sauce, - the possibilities are endless. Theres more to coffee than you have ever guessed at! (original story)
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Yes, I realize that it is not about coffee, but there is a connection. Kent Bakke (shown left) is a co-owner of La Marzocco…. and also happens to be one of the nicest and most respected fellows in the business. From The Seattle Times One of the biggest names in Seattle coffee has opened a cho... (original story)
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Roasting coffee beans is much easier than most imagine. Here is a brief step-by-step look at some of the more important factors to consider when roasting your own coffee beans. (original story)
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Are you a coffee drinker and wondering if coffee is healthy? What are the health hazards or benefits brewing with your next cup of java? (original story)
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In this the fourth article in our series on world coffees we discuss the coffees from Africa and the Middle East. Ethiopia is the true birthplace of coffee. The original coffee plant originated here as well the first brew. (original story)
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Biodun Iginla, BBC News _________________________________________________________________________ Today’s Headlines | Thursday, August 21, 2008 Top Stories California/Local National World Business Sports Arts and Entertainment Features Opinion Today’s Headlines Deaths, ... (original story)
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Stephen Christian co-founded a humanitarian organization called Faceless International. They are going to be doing several trips next year in 2009. If you’re interested check out the details here or below. We are excited to share with you, our friends, our 2009 summer trips! Come out and join... (original story)
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We all know about using the recycling bin and using reusable grocery bags, but how else can we live our values at home — whether they’re environmental, political, religious, moral, social, or otherwise? Sam Davidson and Stephen Moseley tackle the question of living according to your values in t... (original story)
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The variety and types of coffee makers has come a long way, from the original device to the modern day, state-of-the art equipment. History has evidence to show that Turkish Ibrik was the original coffee brewer, comprising of a copper container and a long handle. As it does not do any filtering, it ... (original story)
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Cupping does not only exist for professionals. The art should be enjoyed by everyone and anyone who loves coffee. Enjoying coffee is a social affair and why not have an adventure at the same time. (original story)
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I remember a time in my youth when the coffee industry was suffering such hard times that they ran advertisements telling young people to "Be a part of the coffee generation!" I even remember they used an upbeat Electric Light Orchestra song called "Hold On Tight" that you hear on Honda commercials ... (original story)
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Sniffing and slurping with "Q graders," coffee industry professionals certified to distinguish and grade brewed coffees by taste and smell. (original story)
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The article Coffee’s trained tasters know their beans and brews in the LA Times today features Los Angeles area Q-graders, including our friend Jeff Chean of The Supreme Bean Coffee Roasters, John Gozbekian of LA Mill, Rocky Rhodes of Rocky Roaster and others. Dora Jaramillo slides off the to... (original story)