Coffee Production Stats

I am in full “learn about coffee” mode and while looking up some data, and chasing my children around, I happened upon this page Coffee production by Country for year 2005
I was looking for recent data but that’s all I could find. Ok, for those that don’t want to leave this site; the list is [...]

American vs European coffee preferences

One of these days you may be hearing terms like ‘single shots’ and ‘skinny something’ when you visit Starbucks. You may hear of other names like triple grande carmel macchiato. All this coffee terminology will be very hard to grasp at first. In fact purchasing coffee can be a very daunting task. However you can [...]

History of Coffee part 2

…continued from history of coffee part one.

The finding of coffee is linked to Ethiopians around 800 A.D. Coffee was discovered by an Ethiopian Shepard. However, it also spread to the rest of Africa. Africans ate raw coffee beans, for hundreds of years. Ordinarily, green beans were grounded and filled inside animal fat. This was [...]