From Sheep To Starbucks: Coffee History in a Beanshell

From Sheep To Starbucks: Coffee History in a Beanshell
Coffee - it's everywhere. I know that in my town you can't walk down the high street without going past at least four different outlets for the stuff and I'm not even talking about the cafes and restaurants. Starbucks, Costas, Neros......

Overview Of Coffee Brewing Method
Just as every coffee bean has its own qualities, each coffee brewing technique produces a different characteristic and taste to even the same bean. There are dozens of ways to brew coffee, and the examples below are only meant to pique...

Coffee Cultures: Eritrea and Ethiopia
In Eritrea (pronounced er-ih-TRAY-uh), coffee is not merely something that starts on a timer and brews into to-go cups, but it is a ceremony, a ritual, a meaningful time to sit down with friends and family to chat.

The Good And Bad Side Of Coffee And How It Affects Us
There's not much else in coffee apart from caffeine yet we all drink it and take little time to know where it grows, how it's produced and how it affects our brains and bodies. Surely something this good must be bad for you. Au contrai...

Breast Milk Lattes Are Just A Novelty
There is no doubt that countless new fathers have tasted at least a few drops their wives' breast milk at some point after child birth. But how far will they go beyond that first innocent taste?

The Truth About Commodity Futures Trading
Commodity futures trading is a never ending battle between return and risk. Because of the extremely high leverage involved, you can achieve a higher rate of return than from most other forms of investment, but at a higher risk. Commod...