Saturday, May 12, 2007

Downtown Tyler Coffee Business Closing


Downtown Tyler Coffee Business Closing

KLTV - A lack of downtown business in Tyler is forcing an award winning coffee shop to soon close its doors. Arcadia Coffee Company announced Friday they will close on May 25th for the summer. Just recently they were honored by a state downtown association ...



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 Beans to Use for Espresso

Bins of coffee beans stretch out in seemingly endless rows. The grinder has too many settings and you’re not sure of the difference between a French roast and an Italian one. How do you know which beans make the best espresso?



Why is Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee Special

What is it about Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee that merits the hefty sum of $26 to $40 a pound?



New Marketing Opportunities for the Tea Industry

As I travel around the world consulting with coffee retailers, several trends keep coming up: more teas and more exotic choices are on the menu, specialty sources are becoming the norm instead of the exception, and most importantly, the pseudo-adversarial position is now the start of a beautiful friendship of cooperation between the tea and coffee vendors.