Tuesday, July 3, 2007

How Water Affects Coffee


How Water Affects Coffee
A cup of brewed coffee is made up of at least 98 percent water.

The Popularity of Espresso Coffee
Espresso coffee is the result of forcing about one and a half ounces of boiling water through tightly packed rich ground coffee beans.

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?

Cool digs in the Pacific Northwest
Chicago Tribune - Beautiful hipsters sip coffee, read magazines and listen to alternative rock music under a vintage hotel sign. Stacked old books and suitcases make up nightstands. Converse sneakers wiggle inside the lobbys black-and-white photo booth. Welcome to ...

Coffee Scene: Things grind at their own pace at Seven Roasters
Seattle Post Intelligencer - The filter drip at Seven Roasters is the anti-espresso. Thats not a bad thing. At this micro-roaster off Greenwood, your choice of beans is ground to order and emptied into a ceramic filter fitted with a paper cone. Thats set on a ingenious wooden ...