This pocket-sized handbook is the perfect gift for coffee connoisseurs, those looking to grind and brew their own beans, and anyone who appreciates a cup of coffee with or without caffeine. If you’re like most people, you start every day with a hot cup of joe. But beyond your steaming morning mug, there’s a whole world waiting to be discovered—from roast varieties to brewing methods to the traditions, ceremonies, and customs of cultures around the globe. Within the pages of this guide, coffee lovers of all levels will find useful information, helpful how-tos, and fascinating trivia about their beloved beverage, including · Highlights from Coffee History · Anatomy of the Coffee Cherry · Freshness in Coffee · Caffeine Content 101 · Popular Espresso Drinks · Coffee Cocktails So get ready to read about the world’s best coffee-growing regions, learn how to host a coffee cupping like a pro, get tips for buying ethically sourced beans, and much, much more!
This pocket-sized handbook to all things tea is the perfect gift for tea connoisseurs, tea newbies, and anyone who appreciates a good cuppa. Tea is one of the most popular beverages in the world—second only to water. And there's so much to learn and try beyond the colorful boxes in the grocery store. Like wine and beer, each tea variety has its own distinct history, source, and flavor profile, from Darjeeling to matcha to Silver Needle. Tea is also embedded in the traditions of many cultures around the world and is shared with others through distinctive ceremonies that include unique customs, foods, and accessories. Within the pages of this pocket-sized guide, you’ll find information, how-tos, and trivia for tea lovers of all levels. Experts and newbies alike will learn about • Tea Bags vs. Loose Leaf • Anatomy of a Tea Plant • How to Prepare Tea • Tea Families and Common Varieties • Types of Teapots and How to Use Them • Tea Traditions Across the World Plus an illustrated guide to tea accessories, terms every tea lover should know, highlights from tea history, a tea tasting guide, tips for throwing tea parties, and much more!
The definitive history of the world's most popular drug. Uncommon Grounds tells the story of coffee from its discovery on a hill in ancient Abyssinia to the advent of Starbucks. Mark Pendergrast reviews the dramatic changes in coffee culture over the past decade, from the disastrous "Coffee Crisis" that caused global prices to plummet to the rise of the Fair Trade movement and the "third-wave" of quality-obsessed coffee connoisseurs. As the scope of coffee culture continues to expand, Uncommon Grounds remains more than ever a brilliantly entertaining guide to the currents of one of the world's favorite beverages.
Do you want to learn more about Coffee? Or do you simply want to deepen your love of Coffee and enjoy more your daily cups? This book is for all Coffee lovers ♥, we make the tour ✓ of all aspects related to Coffee. Coffee is admired and enjoyed by many, and there is a good reason for that. It is the second biggest commodity today, only coming in behind petroleum. There is nothing anywhere in the world reasonably as anticipated as kicking off your day with a soothing sip of liquid gold. Coffee Lovers Corner includes: Kicking off with Coffee. Every Coffee Lover should know the name of the genius who discovered Coffee. Coffee Spreads across the Globe Spreading Energy and Wealth. Health Benefits of Coffee Gourmet Coffee Different Flavors and How to Make Them. Most Expensive and Rare Coffees Types of Coffee Bean Roasts Guide Decaf Coffee, is it a healthy alternative? Coffee Blends Explained Instant Coffee - The truth How to brew coffee at home Storing the Coffee Bean Correctly Conclusion + 11 FUN Facts about Coffee ★ Wherever you read my ebook or listen to my audiobook. Join me as I share my passion about coffee. Enjoy!
Discover 340 Great Tips for a Perfect Cup of Coffee. This book will open your eyes and will teach you some things about coffee that you did not know before. If you are ready to expand your knowledge and participation in the world of coffee, then you will be happy to know that there are numerous resources available to help you learn the lingo and choose the brews that give you the greatest sense of satisfaction and enjoyment. Read this book for some ways to immerse yourself in the nuances of finding the best coffee beans and methods of preparing them. Enjoying a great cup of coffee is no longer a simple "push the button" process on a drip machine in the morning. This international beverage has made its way into the elite corners of specialty cafes and fine dining establishments across the globe. You can easily be a coffee connoisseur in no time with the information you will be learning in this book. Dive in and start enjoying your coffee, your way. Like many people, you probably love to start off each morning with a hot cup of coffee. But how much do you really know about what you are drinking? If you are curious about coffee, this book will teach you more about the different kinds of coffee and how to make the best cup possible. After reading this book, you should have a better understanding of what goes into making the perfect cup of coffee. Before long, you will be enjoying the most delicious cup of coffee that you have ever had. Just remember the tips from this book the next time you start brewing a fresh pot. Coffee exists due to a simple little bean. The coffee bean has sparked a very vast industry all over the world. There are so many different flavors and types of coffee enjoyed by people all over the world. Read this book for some helpful tips that you can use to make a wonderful cup of coffee. Use these tips to make a great pot of coffee each time. Don't be afraid to experiment. Enjoy it by yourself or with your family and friends. Using the hints from this book will help you make coffee that will keep you coming back for more. Once you read this book, you'll be much more knowledgeable about different tips to make a good cup of coffee. Whether you prefer it weak or strong, coffee is a great way to start a day. No matter what you choose, you will know everything you will need to make your coffee better. Coffee is one of those great tasting drinks that come in many different flavors and fashions. All different kinds of people drink coffee, and which type of coffee you drink depends on your personal tastes. Consider the book's helpful hints when selecting your next brand of coffee to make in your kitchen. Are you one of those gourmet coffee drinkers, or do you like your coffee out of a can? Do you like your coffee black, or are you going to add some mocha creamer to it? Remember what is being discussed in this book as you choose your next flavor and type of coffee to drink. After reading this book, you should have a better understanding of what goes into making the perfect cup of coffee. Before long, you will be enjoying the most delicious cup of coffee that you have ever had. Coffee beans are the most important element in a great cup of coffee. With all the beans and everything else that goes with coffee, it can be hard to learn how to make the best coffee. If coffee knowledge is something you are short on, then this book is for you. Nothing beats a good cup of coffee, whether in the morning or at night. But, did you know that there are certain things you should and shouldn't do to make the perfect cup of Joe? In this book, you will learn what it takes to be making the best coffee around. If you are interested in coffee than you need to get this book right now as it may be the most helpful book you'll ever read in this area.
Discover 340 Great Tips for a Perfect Cup of Coffee This book will open your eyes and will teach you some things about coffee that you did not know before. If you are ready to expand your knowledge and participation in the world of coffee, then you will be happy to know that there are numerous resources available to help you learn the lingo and choose the brews that give you the greatest sense of satisfaction and enjoyment. Read this book for some ways to immerse yourself in the nuances of finding the best coffee beans and methods of preparing them. Enjoying a great cup of coffee is no longer a simple "push the button" process on a drip machine in the morning. This international beverage has made its way into the elite corners of specialty cafes and fine dining establishments across the globe. You can easily be a coffee connoisseur in no time with the information you will be learning in this book. Dive in and start enjoying your coffee, your way. Like many people, you probably love to start off each morning with a hot cup of coffee. But how much do you really know about what you are drinking? If you are curious about coffee, this book will teach you more about the different kinds of coffee and how to make the best cup possible. After reading this book, you should have a better understanding of what goes into making the perfect cup of coffee. Before long, you will be enjoying the most delicious cup of coffee that you have ever had. Just remember the tips from this book the next time you start brewing a fresh pot. Coffee exists due to a simple little bean. The coffee bean has sparked a very vast industry all over the world. There are so many different flavors and types of coffee enjoyed by people all over the world. Read this book for some helpful tips that you can use to make a wonderful cup of coffee. Use these tips to make a great pot of coffee each time. Don't be afraid to experiment. Enjoy it by yourself or with your family and friends. Using the hints from this book will help you make coffee that will keep you coming back for more. Once you read this book, you'll be much more knowledgeable about different tips to make a good cup of coffee. Whether you prefer it weak or strong, coffee is a great way to start a day. No matter what you choose, you will know everything you will need to make your coffee better. Coffee is one of those great tasting drinks that come in many different flavors and fashions. All different kinds of people drink coffee, and which type of coffee you drink depends on your personal tastes. Consider the book's helpful hints when selecting your next brand of coffee to make in your kitchen. Are you one of those gourmet coffee drinkers, or do you like your coffee out of a can? Do you like your coffee black, or are you going to add some mocha creamer to it? Remember what is being discussed in this book as you choose your next flavor and type of coffee to drink. After reading this book, you should have a better understanding of what goes into making the perfect cup of coffee. Before long, you will be enjoying the most delicious cup of coffee that you have ever had. Coffee beans are the most important element in a great cup of coffee. With all the beans and everything else that goes with coffee, it can be hard to learn how to make the best coffee. If coffee knowledge is something you are short on, then this book is for you. Nothing beats a good cup of coffee, whether in the morning or at night. But, did you know that there are certain things you should and shouldn't do to make the perfect cup of Joe? In this book, you will learn what it takes to be making the best coffee around. If you are interested in coffee than you need to get this book right now as it may be the most helpful book you'll ever read in this area.
This energetic little gift book is the next best thing to a cup of java itself! For the Love of Coffee offers 61 simple, fun coffee-isms beautifully designed with Tara Reed's water color illustrations. For example: --Given enough coffee, I could rule the world! --The best things in life are caffeinated! --Business before pleasure, but coffee before business. --Life is too short to drink bad coffee. and many, manymore...
In a quiet, unnoticeable revolution, multitudes of coffee shops have opened in recent years around the world. The popular instant and drip coffees have been replaced by espresso, macchiato and cappuccino - as good as those served in the best coffee shops in Italy. The expansion of a flourishing coffee market was followed by the development of espresso machines, moka pot, French press and other newfangled equipment.This rapid development created a gap between those who wanted to learn and understand the coffee world and the availability of reading material. The aim of this book is to fill that gap. I hope you'll enjoy reading this guide and that it will improve your coffee enjoyment. To all coffee lovers everywhere, cheers! ==========================="The more you read this guide, the more you notice details. If you only glance at the pages about roasting and profiles, it looks interesting, but if you come back to them a second or third time, you will notice many more details. Warmly recommended !!!"Morio12==============="I indulged myself last week with Shlomo Stern's coffee guide book. I began to read it. It is very impressive and user friendly. He writes in depth at the right places, and skims the details which are less important. The book is an comprehensive survey of coffee, its history, types and varieties , ways of brewing( including a short discussion of grinding and brewing machines) , and even harps on beliefs pertaining to coffee, including 'coffee reading'.Very nice as a present to someone starting out in the field, and recommended!"Moti R.================"I read Shlomo Stern's book 'A Coffee Lover's Guide to Coffee'.I recommend it warmly. It is written with a love for coffee.Shlomo, who does not deal in coffee for a living, has investigated the world of coffee and written about it in full and interesting detail, and every coffee lover will find subjects that will interest him, and answers to questions he has obviously asked before. All about coffee, and nothing is missing!More power to Shlomo, with much respect!!" Ilan S
Do you enjoy drinking coffee but hate spending much on a cup of coffee every day? With our detailed coffee recipes, you can be a barista at home and make your own favorite brewed drinks anytime. There is a coffee recipe for you, whether you prefer a freshly brewed cup of coffee in the morning or afternoon with treats. You will also find some with an interesting twist if you want to jazz up your drink. From classic to specialty coffee, this book is your ultimate guide to understanding how all the elements come together in a delicious cup. Any coffee lover will find delicious options here. With the right techniques and tools, you can have the same expertise as your favorite coffee shop. Our recipes can satisfy your caffeine cravings and fill your home with the blissful aroma of a coffee shop. You better try making these drinks yourself because you will not regret it.
In a quiet, unnoticeable revolution, multitudes of coffee shops have opened in recent years around the world. The popular instant and drip coffees have been replaced by espresso, macchiato and cappuccino - as good as those served in the best coffee shops in Italy. The expansion of a flourishing coffee market was followed by the development of espresso machines, moka pot, French press and other newfangled equipment.This rapid development created a gap between those who wanted to learn and understand the coffee world and the availability of reading material. The aim of this book is to fill that gap. I hope you'll enjoy reading this guide and that it will improve your coffee enjoyment. To all coffee lovers everywhere, cheers! ==========================="The more you read this guide, the more you notice details. If you only glance at the pages about roasting and profiles, it looks interesting, but if you come back to them a second or third time, you will notice many more details. Warmly recommended !!!"Morio12==============="I indulged myself last week with Shlomo Stern's coffee guide book. I began to read it. It is very impressive and user friendly. He writes in depth at the right places, and skims the details which are less important. The book is an comprehensive survey of coffee, its history, types and varieties , ways of brewing( including a short discussion of grinding and brewing machines) , and even harps on beliefs pertaining to coffee, including 'coffee reading'.Very nice as a present to someone starting out in the field, and recommended!"Moti R.================"I read Shlomo Stern's book 'A Coffee Lover's Guide to Coffee'.I recommend it warmly. It is written with a love for coffee.Shlomo, who does not deal in coffee for a living, has investigated the world of coffee and written about it in full and interesting detail, and every coffee lover will find subjects that will interest him, and answers to questions he has obviously asked before. All about coffee, and nothing is missing!More power to Shlomo, with much respect!!" Ilan S
