March 25, 2007
We also provide more references to coffee and health in this issue, with 3 new articles.
To finish off, as always, we will highlight some of the great new coffee recipes sent in.
Cheers,
Craig.
The Java Cafe
Alfonso Bialetti
Moka Pots, or stove top brewers, have been around since 1933 after a decade of trial and error by its inventor Alfonso Bialetti. The idea was simple. Provide a way for Italians to enjoy real espresso in their own homes. Today, Moka Pots are still a popular and simple way to make espresso coffee.Find out just how Alfonso Bialetti came up with his magnificent invention.
We also run through the technical aspects of how this form of espresso brews your favourite drink. Here's "how a Moka Pot works".
How to make a ???
In this months how-to's, we explain how to make another coffee style. Turkish Coffee.
Turkish coffee is one of the oldest types of coffee drinks in the world. Push aside any pre-conceived ideas, Turkish coffee
is a style of coffee brewing that deliver a rich flavourful cup. All about Turkish Coffee.
Check out the other Coffee Brewing Methods.
Check out the other Coffee Drink Types available based around the espresso brewing method.
In this months how-to's, we have an added bonus. We did say bumper issue. We also run through
how to use a vacuum brewer.
Coffee and Health...
We have added several health related articles we the recent release of some study findings and commentaries.Coffee and Health Articles
Coffee And Fiber - Coffee and Fiber
Coffee And Pregnancy - Coffee And Pregnancy
Coffee And Heart Disease - Coffee And Heart Disease
Other heart related articles can be found on the Caffeine and the Heart page.
Other health articles are in our Coffee And Health area.
New Recipes...
Below are a few recipes that we have just added to the coffee recipes page. Thanks to everyone who has shared a favourite recipe we us. For those who want to, its very easy and you can remain anonymous if you prefer.
New Coffee Recipes
Doublemint - a crisp, fresh coffee taste.
Hot Kiss - this will raise your temperature.
Irish Cream - for those relaxed Sundays.
Razzamatazz - berry divine.
Spanish Eyes - Silky smooth Latin.
Check out our listing of other coffee recipes.
In next months issue....
In next months issue of Spilling The Beans, we'll have another brewing technique further explained and more recipes. And, as always, we'll have more great recipes, health articles and fresh our ideas about your favourite beverage.If you have a particular thought about what makes an espresso better or worse than a drip filter or a drip filter better or worse than a ....., then drop us a line. We'd love to hear your thoughts...
See you soon...
Cheers,
Craig.
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