Did you know?
An acre of coffee trees can produce up to 10,000 pounds of coffee cherries. That amounts to approximately 2,000 pounds of beans after hulling or milling.
There is a lot to be learnt about coffee. Entire clubs, societies, and web sites are devoted to studying everything about coffee, from its origins to its current exponential growth in popularity. It would be well beyond our means and our mission to attempt to assemble any significant portion of all this caffeinated knowledge. Instead, we provide some basic information, and hope that this will titillate your curiosity and lead you to appreciate coffee for all its complexities and nuances.
Coffee
Terms - A large collection of coffee related
terms. Please let
us know if you actually can't find what you're
looking for in there, this is one list we actually
can hope to keep as complete as possible. |
The
Coffee Process - A quick review of the entire
coffee production chain, from the plant to the bean
bag and beyond. |
Coffee
Varieties - Dozens? Hundreds? Thousands? How
about... two? |
Tasting
Coffee - What to look for in a sip of good coffee.
It's a lot more complicated than you might think! |
Storing
Coffee - Advice on storing coffee, what to avoid,
to freeze or not to freeze, etc. |
Coffee
and Health - Wouldn't it be nice if it were good
for you, made you feel happier, and improved your
memory and your energy level while stimulating your
creativity? Well... |
Calorie
Content - A (very short) breakdown of the amount
of calories in a cup of coffee. |
Making
the Perfect Frothed Milk - Hmmm... So it isn't
all just a push of a button, there is still a human
touch aspect to the perfect cappuccino. Baristas
worldwide will rejoice... |








