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Stuff You Should Know
Coffee: The World’s Drug of Choice — There’s a 98 percent chance you’re drinking coffee right now. Maybe not, sure, but coffee is ubiquitous – about 80 percent of Americans consume coffee and Brazil alone has 3 billion coffee plants. Learn all about the great black brew in this episode.
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Poring Over the Science of Coffee : NPR
Brewing coffee is a neverending science project, according to barista Sam Penix, owner of Everyman Espresso in New York City. Grind-size, brew method, coffee beans (which are really seeds), water temperature can all affect the flavors that end up in your cup. Harold McGee, author of On Food and Cooking, explains some of the chemistry of coffee.
http://www.npr.org/2013/04/12/177029251/poring-over-the-science-of-coffee?ft=1&f=1053
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Episode 70 — Coffee Talk (Part Two)
This is part two of two of our special coffee episode. Myke and I assemble a crack team of coffee nerds to once again opine on the dark art of making a quality cup. Joining us are Shawn Blanc, Chris Bowler, and Brett Kelly. In this episode we focus on tools, tips, best practices and more.
Links this time around include:
IRoast2 40011 5-2/7-Ounce Coffee-Bean Roaster
Behmor 1600 Home Coffee Roaster
Baratza G385 Black Maestro Plus Coffee Grinder
Technivorm Moccamaster Coffee Brewer With Thermo Carafe
Aerobie AeroPress Coffee and Espresso Maker
Coffee | Tools and Toys
Kyocera Ceramic Coffee Grinder
Hario Skeleton (Skerton) Coffee Mill
Breville BCG450XL Conical Burr Grinder
Bamboo Stir Sticks for Coffee | Tools and Toys
Rancilio Silvia Espresso Machine
The Clover® Brewing System
The Coffee Fix: Can the $11,000 Clover Machine Save Starbucks?
Kopplin’s Coffee | Good Taste
Bonus Link: Kopplin’s Coffee | Brew a Perfect Press Pot Guide