Tea & Coffee 04/03 - Private Label Continues to Evolve (#)

  „Mountanos Brothers Coffee & Lindsay’s Tea has a plant in South San Francisco where they do it all - roasting, blending, packaging and flavoring and blending of teas. “Probably where we’ve been able to build a niche is from the owner of our company Mike Mountanos, who has been able to do a custom roast for our customers,” Gigi Glafkides, the tea director at the company said. “He’ll do custom blends and coffee roasts, personalized blends for particular customers. It really is a private label program.“

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CoffeeKid - Home Roasting Coffee

  „Take a look at the following sections that cover homeroasting. I hope to add to this section from time to time as I discover new ways to roast coffee, new tools to do it, or new discoveries.“

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Tips on Coffee - Coffee Basics : A Quick and Easy Guide

  „You'll discover: The basic coffee facts: its origin, history, and many varieties Step-by-step methods for selecting, roasting, blending, and flavoring coffee "to taste" A coffee taster's glossary Simple charts showing grind progression, relative grinding times, and regional characteristics The scoop on decaffeinated, organic, and espresso beans Specialty coffee recipes Lists of the best sources for beans and professional equipment Whether you make coffee at home or at a fine restaurant, Coffee Basics offers a bottomless cup of brewing knowledge and drinking pleasure. About the AuthorKEVIN KNOX, Vice President and coffee buyer for Allegro and former coffee specialist for Starbucks, is the country's leading coffee expert. JULIE SHELDON HUFFAKER is a writer and editor who works with the specialty coffee industry. Book DescriptionA coffee lover's guide to the best brews—written by two industry insiders Coffee Basics is a brief, no-nonsense guide to coffee products, appreciation, and brewing.“

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Amazon.com: Books: The Joy of Coffee: The Essential Guide to Buying, Brewing and Enjoying

  „Starting with a tour of a coffee plantation and ending in the reader's own kitchen, Kummer leads a lively and informative discussion of all phases of coffee production, from harvesting to roasting to brewing. He discusses different roasts and the different types of coffeemakers, and he even talks about caffeine consumption and methods of decaffeination that preserve the bean's flavor. At the end of The Joy of Coffee is a chapter chock full of recipes for tasty treats that either go well with coffee or include it as an ingredient. Like a great cup of Joe, The Joy of Coffee is good to the very end.“

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SweetMarias.com (INeedCoffee.com)

  „I can't add up the number of times I've heard: "So you actually roast the coffee in your home?" When I explain the simple yet elegant art of home roasting they look amazed as if I had just reveled the secret of a magic trick that always had them puzzled. This is where Sweet Maria's fits into the equation. They are a business that caters to the home roaster. They sell green beans, coffee roasting equipment and coffee books from their shop in Columbus, Ohio via a secured server on their web site.“

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