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This is the group for all coffee lovers! Come and discuss your favorite beans, blends, roasts and let's discuss the process of roasting as well! We LOVE coffee!

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Let's Talk COFFEE!!!!! Post contains embedded images

I am a novice roaster, learning the basics from my local roaster here in Baja, Mexico. Join if you want to discuss coffee, roasting techniques, building roasters, mugs, coffee houses, anything coff... | posted by BajaHorseLady
MarkieSparkle's profile

Peruvian

I found some! Reasonably priced & tasty! Millstone's Organic Dark Peruvian Forest Blend. Yummmmmmmmmmm! I've been buying it exclusively. Not running thru various kinds/blends. Now that I'm une... | posted by MarkieSparkle
2 replies - last reply: "Nooooo Coffee must go on! " ~ MarkieSparkle
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If you love coffee

If you guys love coffee... I have to share this with you. It's my new favorite site. Www.Coffeeam.com, I've been using this site for about a month now and it has so much to offer. The coffee and te... | posted by Calpernia1
1 reply - last reply: "Nice site! I am still sampling the... more" ~ BajaHorseLady
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Ethiopian

This time I went to Allann Bros & bought a pound of Ethiopian beans. Made my 1st pot. First taste is ... unimpressive. Not bad, but not ... anything, really. Tastes like coffee. We'll see as th... | posted by MarkieSparkle
11 replies - last reply: "Black Butte Gold is excellent coffee... more" ~ MarkieSparkle
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Peruvian Coffee

I want to try a Peruvian coffee after the Black Butte Gold. Any suggestions for a good one, and where to buy? Marsha | posted by MarkieSparkle
1 reply - last reply: "Gosh, Peruvian...I looked on Google.... more" ~ BajaHorseLady
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Grinders -- Electric or Hand?

Any preferences? And why? Marsha | posted by MarkieSparkle
3 replies - last reply: "One of my sons made me a hand... more" ~ MarkieSparkle
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Coaltepec, Veracruz

Since I ran out of my beans from my roaster in Ensenada (and here I am 2000 miles away in Monterrey Nuevo Leòn), I got my hands on some Coaltepec (region grown) beans from Vera Cruz. This bean is g... read more | posted by BajaHorseLady
3 replies - last reply: "Both Coaltepec is a region in... more" ~ BajaHorseLady
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Costa Rican

I bought about 1/2 lb of of Java Delight Costa Rican whole beans at Albertson's last night. Made my 1st pot tonight. It's OK. A little "earthy" after-taste. I can't remember if this is supposed to... | posted by MarkieSparkle
4 replies - last reply: "Ohhhhhhh, okay! I wrongly thought... more" ~ BajaHorseLady
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Sulawesi (Celebes)

Bought a lb of Sulawesi from Allann Bros. Beans are dark and oily. Good coffee! A little stronger, so I made the next pot with less beans -- delish! No after tastes, no undertones -- just good soli... | posted by MarkieSparkle
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Coffee Cherry Pulp

This from the Green Parrot coffee site -- a Honduran grower: "The coffee cherry pulp and skins are directed through a PVC pipe to an area away from the processing shed where they will be allowed t... | posted by MarkieSparkle
1 reply - last reply: "Wow, that's interesting! So it's a... more" ~ BajaHorseLady

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