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» Kinds of coffee

Espresso

Espresso – it is a very strong coffee. It is served without milk in little cups. Espresso in Italian means «express» or «fast».
Espresso has become a basis of coffee recipes. In spite of the fact that invention of this recipe is a merit of the Italians, the first espresso machine was found in [...]

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» Who is barista?

Who is barista? Probably many of you have asked yourselves this question. Even if it becomes clearly what does barista do, the origin of word is still a riddle.
If you look into the dictionary, it will be easily to determine that the word has Italian origin. In Italy (and not only here) barista resembles [...]

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» Ground coffee

One and a half milliards cups of coffee are drunk in the world every day. Bitter, foamy, coarse and mild, Arabica or Robusta. Real, ground.
Sowed by the angel, made by the herder
Coffee is one of the best beverages which are known for our civilization. Perhaps, the flourishing civilization itself is in many respects owed to [...]

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» Instant coffee: dissolve my sorrows

Instant coffee was presented to the public in 1901 at the American Exposition in Buffalo. Right away this invention has raised heated debates. There is no one indifferent to it and nowadays.
Everyone has its own part in «Coffee cantata». The artistic circle, for example today, like hundred years ago, make no doubts that coffee restorative [...]

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