Turkish coffee: uncover the special and mysterious veil and enjoy the local romantic coffee culture and coffee divination

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A special coffee pot / pot

The coffee pot Ibrik/Cezve is like a copper pot with a long handle, which was very difficult to find in early Taiwan, but it is relatively easy to buy under the convenience of online shopping in recent years, such as Amazon Amazon, Ebay, Rakuten or the well-known coffee brand Kalita also makes Turkish coffee pot Ibrik. In modeling, there may be a variety of decorations made by different brands, many beautiful ones like works of art, but also have the smell of mysterious veil in the Middle East, the material is divided into copper, stainless steel, etc., because it has to be "boiled". So we should also consider the rate of heat conduction on the material or cleaning and so on.

Why do you drink Turkish coffee?

Slow down your body and mind.

Turkish coffee needs to be carefully brewed and prepared. It is not a ready-to-use drink. In the busy social life, let your body and mind slow down and brew Turkish coffee to recharge your body and mind.

Train patience

You must take good care of each cooking process, which takes five to ten minutes. This kind of slow food is also on the rise. Take care of the food with patience and quality, and you will never be ashamed of the taste buds.

Relax your mind.

When you prepare all the processes and brew the coffee, you usually calm your body and mind, sit down and enjoy a good cup of coffee and enjoy the moment.

Enhance mutual friendship

In Turkish tradition, Turkish coffee is made for people you value, such as family, lover, friends or business partners, so that everyone can sit together and chat. Although it is convenient to use LINE or Facebook now, it is important to sit face to face together.

Turkish study: coffee can resist Oxidation

Cardiovascular experts in Turkey have found that coffee is antioxidant and claim that children can also use coffee, which is a good drink in the right amount, but it is also recommended to use & # 39; sugar-free coffee & # 39 After all, sugar can affect the development of children, so I have read many articles saying that children should not eat too many snacks, colas or sugary drinks, and coffee is one of the natural drinks that is the same as tea. If fresh coffee beans add more points.

Turkish coffee is said to be the oldest way of cooking coffee. Some people may not have tried it, but it is difficult to touch this kind of coffee in Taiwan. Moreover, real Turkish coffee is actually cooked with hot sand, and there are also World Turkish Coffee competitions. Like other Aeropress, hand brewing, Barista barista competitions, and so on, good players from all countries gather together to compete.

Turkish coffee divination

After drinking coffee, because there will be a lot of residue left in the way of brewing, leave the last sip, pour the cup onto the plate, wait for the cup to cool, and watch the shape of coffee grounds in the cup. This is a fortune teller from ancient times to today. According to legend, if there is a pattern in the cup, its meaning is as follows:

Circle-Marriage, New relationship

Square-A happy marriage or family

Bow-good things happen

Door.-A good opportunity has come.

-Bird.-good.

Mermaid-Business and Love success

Full moon-Love

Missing the moon.-good luck.

Flowers-Happiness

Fish-promotion

Dog.-Friendship.

Flag-Family and career crisis

-Gun.-complain.

Knife-breakup crisis

-Crow.-Bad news.

Volcano-out of control

Rope.-Disease.

-Cat.-Bad friend.