Coffeegrinding1010: December 2010

Friday, December 31, 2010

Starbucks Opens 300th Store in Mexico

Source: http://news.starbucks.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=477

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Speedster Espresso Machine

CoffeeGeek takes a look at what could possibly be the best espresso machine in the world - the Speedster Espresso Machine from Kees van der Westen
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Source: http://www.coffeegeek.com/proreviews/firstlook/speedsterespresso

Frangelico Hazelnut Coffee Recipe

Ingredients

30ml/1oz Frangelico
Coffee brewed in De’Longhi Coffee and Espresso Maker
Cream
Chocolate flakes
Preparation: Stir 30ml. Frangelico into your De’Longhi brewed hot coffee. Garnish with whipped cream and chocolate flakes.

Source: http://coffeerecipes.com/?p=316

If you gotta have coffee right away

A relative sent me this picture of obviously a desperate person who had to have their coffee right away. Pretty ingenious if you don’t have a kitchen or stove. Most hotel rooms now have their own coffee pot so one does not have to resort to this drastic measure if you are traveling and only [...]

Source: http://www.volcanicacoffee.com/gourmet-coffee-beans/if-you-gotta-have-coffee-right-away/

Rocky Doserless Grinder, Warren Bishop

Bottom Line: An excellent grinder, especially if you use only medium roasts or if the finger guard is removed-- easily done in 5 minutes!
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Source: http://www.coffeegeek.com/reviews/grinders/rockydoserless/Bishopw

Table Top Press Pot Review

Earlier this year, I posted an article titled Buying a French Press - Picking the Right One. I isolated the only three variables that I felt were necessary to make a purchase decision.

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ineedcoffee/~3/G3OXbohKhIw/

The Bucket List Coffee

The exotic coffee that Jack Nicholson drank and raved about in the motion picture The Bucket List is none other than Kopi Luwak Coffee. It truly is the most expensive coffee in the word and it’s price is $350 per pound. This “Bucket List Coffee” originates from Indonesia. The Luwak denizen(similar to wild cats) of [...]

Source: http://www.volcanicacoffee.com/gourmet-coffee-beans/the-bucket-list-coffee/

Coffee Forests and Green National Accounts

Indian Coffee is grown in one of the most sensitive hotspots of the world, called the WESTERNGHATS, which is a treasure house for flora, fauna and biodiversity.

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ineedcoffee/~3/79AKmCGGmgo/

Metro-North adds trains today for evening, late-night tripsGoogle Alerts - coffee

Source: http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/article/20101231/NEWS01/12310340/Metro-North-adds-trains-today-for-evening--late-night-trips&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAuq726ARIAlAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=jSUYYPmlgfA&usg=AFQjCNGuQPcrj83aQW9caA2Wojj4HvYXjQ

Intelligentsia iPhone App Review

If you haven't heard of Intelligentsia Coffee Roasters out of Chicago, you probably aren't a Coffee Geek. Many Coffeegeeks may have even broken in their first real espresso machine on the famous Intelligentsia Black Cat Espresso blend.

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ineedcoffee/~3/YZ0CoOwVCxc/

Thursday, December 30, 2010

The Best Coffee for the Money

Lately I have been drinking a new coffee and I am convinced it is the best tasting coffee for the money. It is a relatively new one called Sulawesi Coffee. For only $15.99 you get a high quality coffee from Indonesia near where Kopi Luwak Coffee originates. This is comparable to other high priced coffees [...]

Source: http://www.volcanicacoffee.com/gourmet-coffee-beans/the-best-coffee-for-the-money/

Canadian Coffee & Tea Expo 2010 Day 2

The second and final day out at the airport visiting the Canadian Coffee and Tea Expo - we'll have the finals of the Barista Championship, finals of the Cup Tasters' Competition, and reports from more show booths!
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Source: http://www.coffeegeek.com/opinions/showreports/09-27-2010

Coffee Forests and Green National Accounts

Indian Coffee is grown in one of the most sensitive hotspots of the world, called the WESTERNGHATS, which is a treasure house for flora, fauna and biodiversity.

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ineedcoffee/~3/79AKmCGGmgo/

Cafelat Tampers and Accessories

An introduction and first look to the wide range of tampers available from Cafelat, and two tamper accessories - the Tamper Hanger and the Tamping Stand.
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Source: http://www.coffeegeek.com/proreviews/firstlook/cafelattampers

CoffeeGeek - Hearthware i-Roast 2 Coffee Roaster - Kerry Watson's ...Google Alerts - coffee

Source: http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://coffeegeek.com/reviews/accessories/iroast2/kerry123&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAEoATAAOABA_Yvz6ARIAlgAYgVlbi1VUw&cd=LEdNSeRVe9g&usg=AFQjCNGM5n6Lk0XVTXFcl6JaSCKiM1q2QA

CoffeeGeek Holiday Gift List - Over $60 Suggestions

Here's our suggestions on some great gifts ranging from $60 up to several hundred dollars - If you want to get that special CoffeeGeek in your life something really special, this is the list to peruse!
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Source: http://www.coffeegeek.com/opinions/coffeeatthemoment/12-10-2009

Tea Time � Preparing Coffee Is Easy With Jura Capresso Ena 3Google Alerts - coffee

Source: http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.teatimeblog.com/tea/preparing-coffee-is-easy-with-jura-capresso-ena-3/&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAIoATAAOABAruTx6ARIAlAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=RqN8RSsYi3Q&usg=AFQjCNHkUV4xxIsMGmuQFR7uBx8Nmw2KKg

Coffee Souffle Recipe

Yields 10 Servings
1 1/2 cups brewed coffee
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup white sugar, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1 envelope (1 tablespoon) unflavored gelatin
3 eggs, separated
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
In the top of a double boiler over simmering water, combine coffee, milk, half the sugar, half the salt and gelatin. Stir until solids are dissolved. [...]

Source: http://coffeerecipes.com/?p=303

Portland Espresso Vacation

Throughout my Portland espresso vacation, I would hear the term single origin over and over. Basically it means that coffee comes from a single geographic origin. This is a growing trend in coffee, especially in espresso.

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ineedcoffee/~3/YGsDi9VMAvQ/

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

New Holiday Coffees

Just in time for the Christmas and the holidays we have made it easier to find our holiday flavored coffees. We have created a special section in our stores where you can find Holiday Coffees and Holiday Decaf Coffees. There you will find some nice seasonal treats such as Eggnog Flavored Coffee, Gingerbread Flavored Coffee, [...]

Source: http://www.volcanicacoffee.com/gourmet-coffee-beans/new-holiday-coffees/

Dominion Foundation Awards $30000 Grant for Solar-Powered Coffee Shop at ...Google Alerts - coffee

Source: http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/dominion-foundation-awards-30000-grant-for-solar-powered-coffee-shop-at-southwest-virginia-college-112596394.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABA2tTt6ARIAlAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=uXHGk6sqjYg&usg=AFQjCNHnV_oPt_87KCvKzIomrp7MbV_zqw

Chocolate Chip Coffee Cookies Recipe

Yields 36 cookies
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup white sugar
2 egg, beaten
3 tablespoons coffee-flavored liqueur
3 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 cups milk chocolate chips
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line cookie sheets with parchment paper.
In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown [...]

Source: http://coffeerecipes.com/?p=312

Burundi coffee prices up 10.8 pct in early DecemberGoogle Alerts - coffee

Source: http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://af.reuters.com/article/investingNews/idAFJOE6BS03I20101229&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAn9vs6ARIAlAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=pc7aYTTc7TY&usg=AFQjCNHF3zemLcxpVHdtthbM0XnWyhK4Yw

Neighbors We've Met | Business is brewing at Sunergos Coffee in BeechmontGoogle Alerts - coffee

Source: http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20101229/ZONE06/312290045&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAo-3r6ARIAlAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=9fazYiqNkmA&usg=AFQjCNFbfTXNI_qyJg2pASN89L3XVyvJNw

Paula Boggs Appointed to the White House Council for Community Solutions

Source: http://news.starbucks.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=480

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Less Throw Downs, More Spro Downs Please!

The barista communities in many parts of the world love the latte art throwdown; but maybe it's time to up the game a bit and start loving the Spro Down a bit more, for the benefit of quality and the pursuit of espresso happiness (and winner take all prizes!)
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Source: http://www.coffeegeek.com/opinions/markprince/09-20-2010

Three suspects arrested, allegedly involved in fraudulent documents (updated)Google Alerts - coffee

Source: http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.rgj.com/article/20101228/NEWS01/312280001/1321/news/Photographs-released-of-three-suspects-allegedly-involved-in-fraudulent-documents-(updated)&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABA79nq6ARIAlAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=lmnoCaK3Sw8&usg=AFQjCNHwtZn617-NiNg5VdD48NOdtVinNA

Cleaning the I-Roast 2 Coffee Roaster

Before we go through the cleaning methods, let us break down the I-Roast 2 into its components.

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ineedcoffee/~3/-BntkTQBC78/

Farmers in Central Kenya using SMS alerts to protect their coffee factoriesGoogle Alerts - coffee

Source: http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.intomobile.com/2010/12/28/kenya-sms-coffee/&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABArJHp6ARIAlAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=fmGEgjgAi_A&usg=AFQjCNEgTMaFgSJyqzpk5J1pguyc92sWtA

Starbucks sweets in Japan

Check out these starbucks images: Starbucks sweets in Japan Image by sillypucci Better than starbucks in Australia Starbucks pictures Image by Marjorie Lipan This Starbucks is across from the Margaret Mead Green at the American Museum of Natural History where my husband goes to remember her. Hence, we also make frequent stops at this Starbucks. [...]

Source: http://www.allcoffeerecipes.com/starbucks/starbucks-sweets-in-japan/

Starbucks Coffee College

When I accepted the offer to attend Starbucks Coffee College, I decided I would not let my past Starbucks experiences cloud my judgment. It was time to listen and learn. I was going back to college.

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The Price per Cup of Kopi Luwak Appears Affordable Compared to Coffee Shop Prices

So you may think the price of $350 is high for a cup of Kopi Luwak Coffee ….you are right but lets try to put it into perspective to what you may be paying for a cup of coffee at your local Starbucks and other coffee shops. The actual cost per cup for a Kopi [...]

Source: http://www.volcanicacoffee.com/gourmet-coffee-beans/the-price-per-cup-of-kopi-luwak-appears-affordable-compared-to-coffee-shops-prices-for-fancy-drinks/

Brown Sugar Caramel Latte

1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4 cup half-and-half
1 tablespoon caramel ice cream topping
3/4 cup hot, brewed coffee
Stir brown sugar into half-and-half until dissolved. Whip with a milk frother or small whisk. Pour coffee into a mug, and stir in caramel sauce until dissolved. Pour frothed half-and-half into coffee, and serve.

Source: http://coffeerecipes.com/?p=334

Espresso 2010

Mark Prince takes a look at the state of espresso and espresso brewing in 2010, with a long look back to how espresso has developed in the last fifteen years. First of a two part article.
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Source: http://www.coffeegeek.com/opinions/markprince/08-14-2010

Canadian Coffee & Tea Expo 2010 Day 2

Source: http://www.coffeegeek.com/opinions/showreports/09-27-2010

Source: http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://blogs.mcall.com/capitol_ideas/2010/12/monday-morning-coffee-your-top-five-reads-of-the-day.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAwZTi6ARIAlAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=gOZuF2npwl8&usg=AFQjCNHq8_jjirv2KtZFGX1CbildIDWwHQ

Coffee Forests and Green National Accounts

Indian Coffee is grown in one of the most sensitive hotspots of the world, called the WESTERNGHATS, which is a treasure house for flora, fauna and biodiversity.

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ineedcoffee/~3/79AKmCGGmgo/

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