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There is an article in this months ARIZONA HIGHWAYS (Feb. 2007 Page 42) about camp coffee. Actually, it was about the search for good camp coffee. I had to laugh when the author wrote about an old-timer who drank his coffee out of an enamaled bowl that he never washed. :shock: It reminded me...

There is a guy at work who roasts his own coffee, but he won't let me try his coffee. He says that I wouldn't like it. He does his in his oven. Maybe he's right. Well, I bought a pre-owned Poppery (not a Poppery II) and some green beans. My first try was with Kenya AA this afternoon. I did it...

Well, I finally came to grips with the fact that I am not going to find much good coffee in my area and ordered some roasted beans from a well known supplier. I ordered 1lb each of Mysore Golden Nuggets (love that name) and Ethiopian Yirgacheffe. I ordered both in regular city roast. In...

Reading another thread reminded me of a question I have had for quite a while. Most bulk coffee I see is stored in relatively open containers. I see it in plastic bins with a hopper in the bottom at super markets and health food stores. I'm sure that the exposure to air and light doesn't do it...

I just read the thread on McDonald's coffee and it reminded me of this joke. A German tourist was standing in line at a McDonald’s in Atlanta. When he got up to the counter he asked for a beer. The red neck standing behind him said, “You fool. You can’t get beer at McDonald’s” The German...

Coffee just doesn't smell and taste the way it used to. What happened? My mother used to make coffee in a perculator. :shock: The whole house was filled with that wonderful aroma of fresh coffee. I don't remember the brand, but it was probably Maxwell House, Yuban or MJB. I tried all of them...