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[coffee knowledge] Coffee event chronology 1600-1800

[coffee knowledge] Coffee event chronology 1600-1800

In 1615, coffee was sold in Europe in the form of medicine, and in 1645, the first coffee shop in Venice opened, followed by coffee shops in many Italian cities. In 1650, Muslim Babudan from India brought some coffee seeds from Arabia to India. In 1652, a Turkish Jew named Jacob opened the first coffee shop in Oxford, England.

Jun 06, 2014 167 views #Coffee history #coffee knowledge
Knowledge of coffee brewing

Knowledge of coffee brewing

First, filter paper brewing the easiest brewing method features: the simplest coffee brewing method. Filter paper can be discarded immediately after use, which is more sanitary and easy to clean up. The amount of boiling water and the injection method can also be adjusted. One person can also brew, which is the best way to brew a small number of people. About the appliance: the drip can be divided into one hole and three holes. Three holes are used here. For injection of boiled water

Jun 05, 2014 130 views #Coffee brewing
Prevention and control of small-grain coffee diseases (coffee rust, coffee anthracnose)

Prevention and control of small-grain coffee diseases (coffee rust, coffee anthracnose)

1. Coffee rust is the main disease of coffee, the most harmful, the damaged plants, light reduced yield, serious death. Coffee rust is mainly harmful to leaves and sometimes to young fruits and twigs. After the leaves were infected, many light yellow spots appeared at first and enlarged in the form of water stains, followed by orange-yellow powdery spores on the back of the leaves, and there was a light green halo around the disease spots, which gradually expanded or connected in the later stage.

Growth habits of Coffee

Growth habits of Coffee

Coffee trees belong to the evergreen family of Akanaceae. They are tropical plants and are not cold-tolerant. Most of them are planted in areas with elevations of 300,400m, and also in highlands with elevations of 2000-2500 meters. But those who plant on slopes above 1500 meters above sea level have better quality. Coffee trees are most suitable for growing at an average temperature of about 20 degrees Celsius and an annual precipitation of 1500-2000 mm.

Jun 05, 2014 165 views #Coffee growth
Drinking coffee in the morning helps to defecate and reveal the seven principles of drinking coffee.

Drinking coffee in the morning helps to defecate and reveal the seven principles of drinking coffee.

Drinking coffee in the morning also has a unique benefit-─ helps defecate. Because coffee can stimulate gastrointestinal peristalsis, produce laxative effect, can improve constipation, but interestingly, the effect of drinking coffee in the morning is particularly significant, but drinking coffee at other times is not very effective.

Guidelines for drinking coffee

Guidelines for drinking coffee

The doctor warned against drinking coffee on an empty stomach, because coffee can stimulate gastric acid secretion, especially people with gastric ulcers should be more cautious. Coffee as a drink, drinking, according to individual circumstances, enough, generally speaking in nutrition or emphasis on a balanced diet and less use of spicy stimulating food.

Related nouns of coffee

Related nouns of coffee

Flavor [Flavor]: the overall impression of aroma, acidity, and mellowness. Acidity [Acidity]: the strong acidity of all coffee grown on the plateau. The sour here is different from bitterness and Sour, and has nothing to do with pH value. It refers to a fresh and lively quality that promotes coffee to exert its functions of invigorating the mind and clearing the taste. The acidity of coffee

Coffee drinking instructions

Coffee drinking instructions

Coffee after meals is usually served in a pocket-sized cup. The ears of this cup are too small for fingers to pass through. But even if you use a larger glass, don't put your finger through the ear before holding it. The correct way to hold a coffee cup should be to pinch the cup handle with your thumb and index finger and then lift the cup.

Roasting degree and characteristics of coffee beans

Roasting degree and characteristics of coffee beans

From the point of view of the baking degree, the deeper the baking degree, the stronger the bitter taste; the lighter the baking degree, the stronger the sour taste. The choice of baking degree depends on the characteristics of the coffee bean itself. for coffee beans with strong bitterness and light sour taste, they generally choose a moderate and shallow roasting degree.