Coffee Articles
Coffee Roasting De-mystified -- How many different names have you run across for different types of coffee roasts? Light, Medium, Dark? Espresso? Continental? Vienna, French, Italian, Spanish? City? Full-City? C'mon, who's thinking up these things?
The Coffee Culture in the USA -- It wasn't until I moved to the US that I started drinking coffee regularly and became what they call in the Netherlands a 'koffieleut', which translates literally into ‘coffee socialite.’
An Espresso History -- Where, oh where did Espresso begin? That is the question! Is it nobler to drink espresso or ponder its beginnings? We shall concentrate hereforth on the latter.
Kaffeetrinken: German Institution -- Germans have a special meal each day that I would be happy to adopt into American popular culture. It has several names, depending on which region you are in, and which dialect you are speaking. Kaffeetrinken is High German and means, literally translated, "drinking coffee," or "to drink coffee."
Coffee Drink Basics -- When you enter a coffee house, you have a multitude of drink choices like latté, cappuccino, straight shot and caffé mocha just to name a few.
Over-Grown Globe -- Did you know that for the past few years our earth has begun to be covered with too many coffee beans? As a coffee-lover this news is little hard to swallow, but nonetheless true.
Coffee Kids -- No, this is not an article about caffeinating our younger generations! Heaven knows, they get enough of a jolt from the sodas they drink! This is a piece about a fascinating nonprofit called Coffee Kids.
Java Pain Killers -- Can you believe that researchers now say that - Coffee can kill pain? According to a LONDON Reuters press release last September 25, a study states it can, but only in women. Sorry guys! Life's not always fair!
TV Java -- I was watching one of my favorite television shows last night when one of the lead characters came to his office bearing gifts of two cups of Starbuck's for his coworkers. It made me think of coffee, television and office java.
Coffee Antioxidants -- Have you been reading about the newest research on the benefits of antioxidants? Very interesting. I submit to you, coffee connoisseurs that we, avid java drinkers that we are, are already ahead of the game on this subject – here's why!
