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  • Espresso - The Morning Wake Up Call  By : Dale Martin
    The word espresso comes from the Italian words caffè espresso which literally means pressed-out coffee. Espresso is brewed by forcing very hot water under high pressure through coffee that has been ground to a consistency between extremely fine and powder. This process extracts a very flavorful concentrated coffee beverage. In Italy, good espresso is defined by the “four Ms” – Miscela, Macinazione, Macchina, Mano. These four words loosely translates to: blend of coffee beans, the grinding process, the machine, and the person making the espresso.
  • Coffee - As a Health Drink?  By : Chris McCombs
    People love coffee. They start their daily routine with a steaming cup of coffee in the early morning. But it is a question whether they really realize the benefits of coffee as a health drink. Coffee stops headache. It boosts your mood. These are the good things about coffee that all of us know. But there are more than what eyes meet in coffee matters.
  • Coffee - 10 Health Benefits of Moderate Coffee Drinking  By : Wesley Johnson
    The Harvard School of Public Health recently published a study indicating that drinking caffeinated coffee on a regular basis can dramatically decrease the incidence of gall bladder disease and gall stones in both women and men.
  • The Truth and Myth About Morning Coffee  By : David H. Urmann
    Drinking coffee whether in the morning or in any part of the day can be beneficial and also disadvantageous. There are myths about drinking coffee in the morning. It is said that it can making anyone who drinks coffee in the morning stay alert. There are also recent studies about drinking coffee like the statement that it can release anti-oxidants in the body and other more curative properties.
  • Some Tips On How To Make The Perfect Cup Of Coffee.  By : Gavin Dye
    In Italian the term espresso means made on the spot, and an espresso should always be served immediately after making. No matter what you are drinking whether you are having a latte or a cappuccino, it will be based on an espresso. On average it will take about 42 coffee beans to make an espresso.
  • How To Make Great Coffee: Do's And Don'ts  By : Wesley Johnson
    The best way to retain a coffee's freshness is to purchase whole bean coffee directly from the roaster and store it in a dark and air tight container at room temperature. The longer the coffee sits on a shelf, the more great flavor it will lose over time.
  • The Myths About Coffee  By : Karyn Lewis
    Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. It stands to reason that people need to take action to reduce their chances of it occurring. It is scary when you read that drinking coffee may be a factor in causing it then. Yet there are simply too many other factors that have to be considered as well. Drinking coffee can't alone be held accountable for it.
  • Tips On Choosing Coffee  By : Dael Leathe
    Firstly, you will take into account several things apart from coffee beans: coffee machine, coffee grinders and coffee filters. It is important to remark that grinding coffee at home will give you the possibility of enjoying the real taste and aroma of the blend you have chosen. If not, buy only freshly roasted coffee. In the shop, assistants will be able to tell you when the coffee is roasted. Many of these shops roast coffee everyday. Then, determine what sort of coffee you prefer buying: full-bodied, fruity, mild etc., experts will guide you by advising the kind of coffee that matches your preference.
  • Which Countries Grow The Best Coffee Beans?  By : Scott Richards
    If you are like me and you love coffee, you are probably consistently searching for that perfect cup. Well, the perfect cup starts with the perfect bean. And the perfect bean is largely based upon the combination of soil quality and climate. So when you think of the perfect country for coffee bean growth what comes to mind? Probably, somewhere tropical. A place with regular rain and sun. If you are like most people you will undoubtedly say "Brazil". It's true, Brazil is the biggest dog on the block accounting for a whopping one-third of all coffee bean production.
  • The Coffee Experience  By : Liz Canham
    In America coffee drinking became particularly popular with the birth of a well known chain of coffee shops. In the cafés of Europe, particularly Italy, Spain and France, strong coffee has been the beverage of choice for centuries.
  • Somebody Thinks That Organic Coffee Is The Best  By : David Swanson
    Organic coffee - what is it exactly? This is coffee that is grown without using enhancement chemicals. It has been done that way since time before chemical companies intruded. Farmers plant the seeds, irrigate the roots and let the sun do the rest.
  • Lack Of Energy? Drink Water, Not Coffee!  By : Yuri Elkaim
    The struggle between water and coffee is intensified further when you take into consideration that for each cup of coffee (100 mg caffeine) your body needs 3 cups of water to compensate for the water loss that occurs due to coffee’s diuretic effect.
  • Information On The Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony  By : Factsoncoffee.com
    The Ethiopian coffee ritual takes the participants through the entire coffee preparation process. Whether you are witnessing the ritual in a restaurant or lucky enough to participate in someone’s home, the green coffee beans will be brought to your table by a woman. She will wash the beans, and then start a fire in a small open roasting furnace.
  • Information On The History Of Coffee  By : Factsoncoffee.com
    Another legend tells the tale of an Arab, banished to the desert with his followers. Facing starvation, they boiled and ate the berries of a plant they stumbled across. The broth saved the starving exiles, and the nearby town, Mocha, took it as a sign from above. They called the plant and its drink Mocha, in honor of the town. A short history of coffee is as follows…
  • Information On Java Coffee  By : Factsoncoffee.com
    The history of Java coffee is a long one. The Dutch brought coffee to Java in the 17th century, and it has been a major export for Indonesia ever since. They planted Arabica beans, but a coffee rust plague wiped many of the coffee plants out in the 1800s. The Dutch replaced them with Liberica beans, which while hardier, did not please the palate as much. Most of the beans grown in Java today are of the Robusta and Arabica variety.
  • Is Waking Up With A Folgers Coffee In Your Cup The Best Part Of Your Day?  By : Factsoncoffee.com
    Most of us are familiar with the famous Folger’s slogan: “The best part of waking up is Folger’s in your cup!” Folger’s Coffee was founded by James A. Folger in the 19th century in San Francisco. Proctor & Gamble acquired Folger’s in 1963, after it had become one of the major brands of coffee in America. Folger’s not only offers several basic coffees, but has developed Folger’s several gourmet selections as well.
  • Illy Coffee Is Rather Like A Fine Wine  By : Factsoncoffee.com
    Illy coffee was founded in 1933 by Francesco Illy. Today, Illy markets a single blend of remarkable coffee made of 100% Arabica beans from nine different growing regions in Africa, India, South America and Central America. It is this blend of beans from different growing conditions that gives Illy its unique taste.
  • Coffee In Latin America And The Caribbean  By : Liz Canham
    Apparently most coffee drinkers in Mexico take it black and believe that the best black coffee comes from their country. I'm sure the natives of many other countries would dispute that and probably the story is apocryphal.

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