Saturday, July 28, 2007

Coffee and Barbecue


Coffee and Barbecue
Coffee and Barbecue? Yep, Coffee and B-B-Q go hand-in-hand like, well, a couple of hands.

Hosting a Coffee Party
Whether shared between colleagues in the break room, sipped after a family meal or savored during conversation with friends, coffee is a fixture on the American social scene.

Testing the Hearthware i-Roast 2
This i-Roast 2 has taken the place of my Café Rosto. I like the way it operates and I like the roasted coffee it produces.

Coffee and Brazil - How Coffee Molded the Culture of a Country
When Brazil was discovered in 1500 by the Portuguese, the country was inhabited by Indians only. Several new beverages were introduced to the Europeans, such as juices of several fruits, teas of several plants, and even an alcoholic drink made out of manioc.

Starbucking - Honest Artistry
In the most memorable scene in "Starbucking," Winter, the documentary’s subject, aims to break his record of 28 Starbucks cafes visited in one day. Under Winter's own rules, he must drink at least one 4-ounce coffee at each Starbucks he hits.

Cupping - A Sensory Experience
If you've tried freshly roasted coffee you probably have a decent idea how palate-pleasing it can be. But, how good is it really?