Sunday, April 1, 2007

Frothing Milk Basics


Frothing Milk Basics

Frothing is probably the most underappreciated part of coffeehouse culture. After all, without the foam, your cappuccino or latte is just plain espresso.



The History And Main Types Of Coffee

It's a mainstay in many households the world over with a commodity ranking of number two, just behind oil production. But how did the worldwide coffee craze get started and what exactly is the history of the little bean loved the globe over for the coffee it creates?According to legend, the first use of coffee dates back to the 800s when a goat herder named Kaldi discovered his goats had more energy after eating the berries from a specific bush. Kaldi's story takes place in east Africa and is co



How are Flavored Coffees Flavored

The popularity of flavored coffees is booming among java junkies everywhere.



Vietnam coffee short of world standards, admits industry

Thanhnien - Though Vietnam is the second largest coffee exporter globally, the quality of its produce is still low since it has yet to adopt global quality criteria, the industry association has admitted. Doan Trieu Nhan, deputy head of the Vietnam Coffee and ...



Discovering Organic Coffee

Many people have turned to organic fruits and vegetables (and even meats) in recent years, striving to live healthier, longer lives. You may be one of these people. But did you know that organic coffee is now available, too? If you can't find it at your local health food store, then you can definitely find it online.How Organic Coffee Differs From Traditional CoffeeThe coffee plant has traditionally been grown in the company of shade trees and other food and cash crops. This approach made for he



How Water Affects Coffee

A cup of brewed coffee is made up of at least 98 percent water.