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Little Known Facts About Coffee

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

How Much Do You Know?

* The name coffee comes from the
Arabic word qahwah, meaning wine,
and not from the town of Kaffa, in
Ethiopia (Abyssinia), as many writers
have supposed.

* There are twenty-four steps in the
“Coffee Process”.

* Our knowledge of coffee is about
1,000 years old.

* Coffee was first mentioned in
literature by Rhazes, an Arabian
physician.
* The use of coffee […]

Little Known Facts About Coffee

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

How Much Do You Know?

* The name coffee comes from the
Arabic word qahwah, meaning wine,
and not from the town of Kaffa, in
Ethiopia (Abyssinia), as many writers
have supposed.

* There are twenty-four steps in the
“Coffee Process”.

* Our knowledge of coffee is about
1,000 years old.

* Coffee was first mentioned in
literature by Rhazes, an Arabian
physician.
* The use of coffee […]

Coffee Preparation

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

Here’s how to make the perfect cup of coffee…
Coffee Tip #1- Make sure your coffee pot is clean.
A clean coffee pot is essential and will make a world of difference in how your coffee ultimately tastes. An unclean coffee pot has residual coffee oils that remain from the previous batches of coffee. There are also […]

Coffee with Creamer

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

I don’t always drink coffee. Most of the time, I drink this when it’s raining or when we have freshly-baked bread. This is regardless if I baked it or it’s store-bought. For me, it’s a perfect combination and also when I put butter on the bread and I dunk it on the coffee. I know […]

How I treat coffee

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

I used to love coffee way back in my high school days. I grew up in a small town where coffee is usually a drink in the morning. I love black coffee. I just love the taste and the aroma. I don’t like it much with cream. Since coffee had been a morning routine, my […]

Coffee,advantages/disadvantages

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

Coffee is also found to reduce the risk of liver cancer. Coffee has antioxidant and caffeine which both are good for liver health. Coffee is thought good for heart and brain concentration.
Coffee is found out to be good for metabolism so helpful in losing weight.
Coffee plants are grown under shade trees. The migrating birds get […]

Caffeinated coffee versus de-Caffeinated coffee

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

Coffee are extracted from mainly two different types of beans which are Robusta and the other is Arabica. Both species are found strong against tough weathers and their plants are ever green. Coffee are available in market in two varieties ,caffeinated and de-caffeinated.
Caffeinated coffee has some good impacts on our brain cells. Research says caffeinated […]

Crazy about COFFEE

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

My day will not be complete without a cup of coffee. I always start my day with it…regardless if it’s an expensive one from starbucks or just a 3-in-1 coffee. What is important is I HAVE MY COFFEE.
According to wikipedia, coffee is a widely-consumed stimulant beverage prepared from roasted seeds, commonly called coffee beans, of […]

Coffee and Men’s Health

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

BUPA investigative news 21st oct,2003 
Effect of Coffee were studied on men’s fertility health. The studies concluded that sperm are more healthy and  move fast  in those men who consume coffee daily as compare to men who do not drink coffee or smoke marijuana.
The research were done on four different group of men.  
group one—-does not drink […]

Enjoy a Cup of Coffee - and more

Friday, June 20th, 2008

I am from the land of Benguet Coffee.  Nearby the the land of Kalinga Coffee.  Nearby is one source of Alamid Coffee.  BUT I AM COFFEE BLIND.  By that, I mean I have tasted instant coffee and a cup of alamid coffee, and I didn’t know the difference. Shame, shame, shame!
But it I still know […]