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    James Hoffmann's extensive video library about coffee, machines, techniques, etc.

    For those unaware, a coffee guru, James Hoffmann has extensive video library about coffee, machines, techniques and all things coffee. Many seem to respect his knowledge. Just do a search while on youtube for james hoffman and coffee ought to get you there. I'm participating in his live and...
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    Need advice for the best Espresso Machine

    DeLonghi have manual and automatic models.
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    Need advice for the best Espresso Machine

    DeLonghi have been around a long time.
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    Need advice for the best Espresso Machine

    That's called, a loving spouse.
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    New; Coffee Cupper Club of Charlotte, NC on facebook

    I've started a not for profit facebook page for those living in the Charlotte, NC area, https://www.facebook.com/groups/732888907159883/ Coffee Cupper Club of Charlotte NC, Group Description; A group for coffee lovers in the Charlotte, NC region. Especially for helping each other taste test...
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    Bean at LIDL

    Being the bean whore that I am, I'll grind any bean. Finally decided to try some bean at the newer LIDL'S around Charlotte. Bought their most expensive bean, from Bali! $9/14oz Label says it's a medium roast, some oil on outside, was wet processed, results for me are I like it! A delicate taste...
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    Acid in coffee, two articles

    Yep, and it could be that some of us simply get shitty coffee (common drip grind) and blame the stomach upset on what they think is acid, after the coffee sat for 5 hours on the burner! and your correct the acid is the fruity, but most have been raised on drip and it certainly has lost...
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    My Review of Cafe Don Pablo Decaf Beans. These are all Swiss Water Decaf processed.

    My Review of Cafe Don Pablo Decaf Beans. These are all Swiss Water Decaf processed. https://donpablocoffee.com/ These are the three that I tried. Search no more for decaf with taste! Columbian medium-dark, (but also mark as light.) Which seems to indicate strength of coffee taste...
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    How to store coffee beans?

    I see now! I ordered the food saver set of small and large mason jar, this pic threw me off but after seeing them in real life, these are the. Which worked out great as a two pound bag of bean around at same time, so I got it broken down into pint jars to eliminate opening over and over as I...
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    I found my coffee bean! Yippe!

    Finally! I've found the taste profile that I prefer, basic coffee flavor, no notes, no hints, no after taste, just smooth coffee! FYI: Using my ESAM 3300 to make latte's. I had a suspicion they would be making a bean that ran towards my taste. As I originally started out years ago liking...
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    Cascara!

    Folks in Yemen and Ethiopia have been drinking it for a very long time and call it poor mans coffee. It is a indeed used in compost but it also is an excellent drink as a tea type drink. It certainly ought to be more readily available, especially with everyone declaring vanilla bean, coffee...
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    Cascara!

    I must have a good source, went by directions on wikipedia for 8 ounce water to 5 grams cascara for 7 minutes, and it was full of flavor. I hear that it can taste different bean variety to bean, this tastes of tamarind with a slight tartness or acidity, or similar to hot cider. The more I...
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    Acid in coffee, two articles

    I'm not having problems wit heart burn, i make latte. Just found it interesting the details off coffee acidity
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