Barista Competitions

A barista is a person who prepares coffee drinks in a coffee house as his or her profession and especially strives to create the perfect espresso. The barista possesses extensive knowledge on different kinds of beans and roasts and has the technical skills required to master the espresso machine.

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Roasting Coffee

Coffee beans are roasted to bring about the right balance between the acidity and sweetness of the beans. In other words, the process of roasting the coffee beans brings out their inner characteristics and flavor. The level to which a coffee is roasted pretty much decides how the coffee will taste upon brewing. For instance,… Continue reading Roasting Coffee

Coffee for a Better Life

Espresso, a drink esteemed by numerous; a drink maintained a strategic distance from by others. Tea, its fundamental opponent, appears to offer an abundance of better medical advantages; a drink for the New Agers and the individuals who need to get away from the wantonness of the dark colored, energized drink. The reality stands that… Continue reading Coffee for a Better Life

Facts about coffee

A good cup of coffee is like fine wine and good quality cigars. There are various different types of coffee beans and these determine the flavors that the blend presents for the coffee connoisseur. Many coffee makers blend a combination of the lower cost Robusta beans with the more expensive Arabica gourmet beans. The Arabica… Continue reading Facts about coffee

A Brief History of Espresso

Luigi Bezzera, the owner of a manufacturing business invented Espresso at the turn of the century. Luigi Bezzera was simply trying to figure out a way to brew coffee faster. He figured if he could just add pressure to the brewing process it would speed things up. Thus the “Fast Coffee Machine” was created. His… Continue reading A Brief History of Espresso