Coffee
eBook - ePub

Coffee

A Guide to Buying, Brewing, and Enjoying

  1. 289 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Coffee

A Guide to Buying, Brewing, and Enjoying

About this book

An updated edition of the "amusing and informative book . . . the best available guide" for coffee connoisseurs ( The Atlantic Monthly).
Now in its latest revised edition, Kenneth Davids's comprehensive and entertaining Coffee: A Guide to Buying, Brewing and Enjoying remains an invaluable resource for anyone who truly enjoys a good cup of coffee. It features updated information and definitions, a history of coffee culture, tips on storing and brewing, and other essential advice designed to improve the coffee experience. Coffee lovers everywhere will love this lively, complete guide to the fascinating world of America's national beverage with information on:
Specialty vs. commercial coffees * Coffee snobs * What all the names mean * Organic, shade-grown, fair-trade, and sustainable coffees * Flavored coffees * How to roast your own * Keeping coffee fresh * Finding the right grinder * How to brew espresso * Coffee science * Heath debates * and more

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Information

Edition
5
Topic
Art

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Notice
  4. Contents
  5. 1. Introducing It
  6. 2. How It Started
  7. 3. Buying It
  8. 4. Tasting It
  9. 5. Tasting Place in It
  10. 6. How It Can Make the World Better
  11. 7. Roasting It
  12. 8. Grinding It
  13. 9. Brewing It
  14. 10. The Espresso Side of It
  15. 11. Espresso at Home
  16. 12. Serving It
  17. 13. Growing It
  18. 14. Celebrating It
  19. 15. Staying Healthy Drinking It
  20. Words for It: A Glossary
  21. Sending for It: A List of Resources
  22. Those Who Know About It: Acknowledgments
  23. Index
  24. Copyright