Fair trade gives coffee growers a fighting chance

Fair trade gives coffee growers a fighting chance

Chicago Sun-Times - One such coffee is Cruz del Sur, grown in the Peruvian town of Tingo Maria. Its the second year the company has offered Cruz del Sur, one in a growing number of what the company calls its "direct trade" coffees, the product of a three-year ...



The ?Entourage? guys? guide to L.A.

MSNBC - For example, it is a truth universally acknowledged that every coffee house in Los Angeles doubles as a writing studio and a development office. ?I go to work every day at a coffee place I like in Silver Lake,? said Ross McCall, a television ...



For Whom the Retailer Roasts

So you've already begun to dream about the many ways that adding a coffee roaster to your retail coffee shop will improve your business. Good for you!



Turkish Coffee Making

Turkish coffee is the oldest method used to prepare coffee from roasted beans. Once roasted the coffee gets ground to an extra fine coffee powder (finer than espresso). You can also grind you own coffee beans using a traditional Turkish coffee grinder or a modern burr grinder.



Coffee competition brewing

Journal-News - WEST CHESTER TWP. ? Local coffee shops are using specialty innovations to hold their own with big coffee chains. Minneapolis-based Caribou Coffee Company recently announced plans to open a second West Chester Twp. location in May. Seattle-based ...