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The Origin of Coffee the first coffee tree in the world
The world's first coffee tree was found in the Horn of Africa. Local indigenous tribes often grind the fruit of coffee and knead it with animal fat to make many ball-shaped balls. These indigenous tribes use these coffee balls as precious food for soldiers who are about to go out to battle. The fruit of the raw coffee tree at that time, people did not know the coffee eaters.
What are the main ingredients of coffee? what are the ingredients of a coffee bean?
1. Caffeine has a particularly bitter taste and stimulates the central nervous system, heart and respiratory system. Appropriate amount of caffeine can also reduce muscle fatigue and promote digestive juice secretion. Because it promotes kidney function, it is diuretic and helps the body to expel excess sodium ions from the body. But eating too much can lead to caffeine poisoning. two。 After the tannic acid is boiled, the tannic acid will be decomposed into pyrouric acid.
Black Ivory Coffee (Black Ivory Coffee)
Black Ivory Coffee (Black Ivory Coffee), officially known as black ivory coffee, is made from coffee beans digested and excreted by Thai elephants. These beans are the best Thai arabica coffee beans collected at an altitude of 1500 meters, while these elephants are located in the Golden Triangle Asian Elephant Base (Golden Triangle Asian Elephant Foun) in northern Thailand.
The definition of boutique coffee basic knowledge of boutique coffee
First of all, the definition of boutique coffee does not refer to the boutique of coffee, although it is better than ordinary coffee. Its English name Specialty Coffee can also be translated into special coffee, which means that only raw coffee beans that exceed a certain standard (such as 85 points) after being scored by professional tasters (cup testers) can be called fine coffee, and they can be traced back to planting manors, processing plants, batches and species.
Some key concepts and terms for the classification of coffee defective beans
Here are some of the key concepts and terms included in this section of the coffee roaster training course. Key concepts: 1, the American Fine Coffee Association Arabica coffee raw bean grading system determines the correct conversion method, that is, how many individual defects constitute a complete defect. 2, calculate the number of complete defects with 350 grams of raw coffee beans. 3. Various defects of coffee beans need
Cup test method cup test what are we testing?
After the coffee beans have been roasted, the baker will make a simple and effective evaluation of the coffee beans after the cupping is tested in the cup. This kind of evaluation is called cup test cupping. Coffee cup test is an important step to evaluate the baking quality and taste performance of coffee beans. It allows us to distinguish the nuances of coffee beans when they are roasted, and allows us to deduce the quality of raw coffee beans. Cup square measurement
How to become a coffee roaster? The baker is also responsible for the job.
What is the role of the baking curve in baking? In the theory of roasting coffee beans, maybe I am not as formulaic as the book says. But I always believe that baking curves are not everything. As we all know, coffee cultivation now discusses the region and microclimate, and this theory, which is similar to red wine, brings different highlights to all kinds of coffee beans. And different regions
How to learn coffee flavor wheel? A flag that symbolizes coffee culture
As a player, you probably waste more time on a particular side than the barista. Or will my understanding help you? For me, the flavor wheel is: 1. A flag that marks coffee culture. As you know, every country has a flag for every country. The flavor wheel chart is the flag of fine coffee. Start with the shepherd story.
How to learn a cup of tasting coffee? Find the ideal place for tasting
Learning how to taste coffee and remember the taste of coffee can not only make you look very professional, but also greatly improve your coffee experience. Beginners who are new to coffee tasting will find it impossible to remember so many mouthful professional words, but with a little training in your tongue and memory, you can also become a cup tester. You can tell from the coffee.
The difference between individual Coffee and mixed Coffee basic knowledge of Coffee
The difference between individual items and matching is like the difference between monochrome and colorful oil paintings. Single drink also has a pleasant taste, but beauty is beautiful, but the final monotonous taste, lack of thick. On the other hand, the match is like a very full oil painting, which is composed of multiple tones and is a cup of coffee that makes people feel like a story. I'm not sure if this is true insight or nonsense, so this article is
Italian blending Coffee Flavor combination how to find the proportion that best meets your expectations
Sometimes, you will see a lot of marks on the coffee bean cup score table that have not been paid attention to before, such as almond pie, dried currants, green peaches or cream. So, which of these unique flavors are born with coffee beans and which are roasted? Raw coffee beans tend to have farm aromas such as grass or hay, but if stored and transported
The price of coffee beans how is the price of coffee beans so expensive?
It is often asked how the price of a certain type of coffee beans is so expensive. In fact, the price of coffee beans still involves many factors. Factors that affect the price of coffee beans include climate, yield, crop diseases and stocks. Coffee bean futures have always been one of the most speculative commodities in the world. The price of coffee beans can also be judged simply by their appearance, delicious coffee, from its
Varieties of Indonesian coffee beans and wet planing method
When we talk about Indonesian coffee, the flavor words that come to mind are nothing but herbs, spices, soil, caramel, and mellowness. When we encounter high-quality Indonesian coffee, we will add a clean flavor description. This strong regional flavor attribute conquers the international market, which can be said to make Indonesian coffee unique in the international market, and Mantenin has almost become synonymous with Indonesian coffee. In Klas
The professionalism of professional coffee roasters
With the popularity of the third wave of boutique coffee, freshly roasted boutique coffee is popular with enthusiasts. Some people like level and balance when tasting coffee, while others think that it is difficult to change the taste habits formed in different regions because it is not bitter. Only the roaster needs to redouble the flavor brought by shallow, medium and deep roasting and the difference in taste that can be brewed by various utensils. For example:
Costa Rican boutique coffee roasts single beans most suitable for summer
As many people know in the boutique coffee world, Costa Rica Tarazhu is located in the fertile volcanic region of Central America, where it has a humid climate and fertile volcanic soil, abundant rainfall throughout the year, high altitude and dense forest natural shade. It provides a unique growth environment for coffee growth. Today, the Brista Coffee West Point training school is going to bring for friends.
Ecuadorian boutique coffee is rare and precious coffee.
Ecuador is a rare and precious coffee from South America. Although it comes from Ecuador, this bean is rarely named Ecuador, but it is directly named Galapagos after its origin. The island is more than 1000 kilometers away from Ecuador. Because it is far away from the land, the vegetation is rarely destroyed, so it has always been an isolated treasure trove of plants.
Colombia Orange River Coffee Huila Ula Coffee Bean
Huila Ula Province is located in the west of Colombia. Coffee grows on the canyon slope formed by the junction of the western coastal mountains and the eastern mountains. This area has always been the big barn for producing good coffee in Colombia. Among them, San Augustin has the best output value because of the Los Naranjos Orange River. The river banks in this area have beautiful scenery.
The principle of coffee bean roaster the knowledge that coffee roasters must see
Baking is an esoteric science. To understand the principle of baking, we must first understand the three ways of heat conduction, convection and radiation. Conduction refers to when the heat is transmitted by the heat source, causing the surrounding molecules to vibrate and release heat, gradually moving from the high temperature to the low temperature. The conduction of stainless steel has the phenomenon of uneven heating, which can easily lead to colder and hotter parts of the pot.
Behind the origin of the sour taste of coffee and the sour taste of coffee is a very complicated problem.
Raw coffee beans contain sour ingredients such as citric acid, malic acid, quinic acid and phosphoric acid, but these are not the main sources of sour taste when drinking coffee. The acid produced during baking is the main source of sour taste. Raw beans produce a series of chemical reactions during baking to form new acids. The most important thing is that chlorogenic acid is decomposed to form quinic acid and oligosaccharides.
Ethiopia's finest washed coffee beans Harald producing area coffee beans
Rarely seen in Ethiopia in a hundred years is a combination of delicious coffee washed with mocahara, orange peel and high-grade black tea. Harald is an important boutique coffee production area in the eastern plateau of Ethiopia. According to the administrative location of Ethiopia, Harald belongs to an autonomous prefecture, which has been a famous coffee trading city since ancient times. the pass of eastern Ethiopia. It is the most