coffee on my mind coffee

Coffee    Healthy    Equipment   Beans    Home Roasting    Jokes    Verbage    Quotes    Facts


Welcome to Coffee On My Mind.com
We offer news, tips, resources and a laugh about all things coffee.
Sit back, pour your favorite blend, surf this coffee site and enjoy!

Coffee cherries usually contain two “beans”, except for the single bean peaberry anomaly. Cherries with three beans are deemed to be a sign of good luck.

During World War II, American soldiers were issued instant Maxwell House coffee in their ration kits. Widespread hoarding led to coffee rationing.

In the late 1800’s, Chase and Sanborn put out a flier on how to read the coffee grounds at the bottom of the cup (like a fortune teller).

Coffee Joke Of The Day!

I met someone in the elevator who was drinking coffee and complaining about how coffee made him nervous. I said why don't you quit drinking coffee. He said, "because if I didn't have the shakes I wouldn't get any exercise at all."


Did You Know? (coffee facts)

A mature coffee tree will produce one to two pounds of coffee per growing season.


Coffee Talk (verbage)

Latté - is the Italian word for milk. It is an espresso based beverage, where a very dense mixture of foamed/steamed milk is poured down the side of a cup containing a serving of espresso.


Coffee Quotes

Vincent Van Gogh was a big frequenter of the café society and famously said “I have tried to show the café as a place where one can go mad.”


Coffee news

Starbucks begins selling small-batch coffee (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Starbucks Corp, which is rolling out new drinks as it restructures its flagging U.S. business, said on Tuesday it began selling specialty coffee brewed with its new Clover machines in 10 Seattle coffee shops.

Philippines artist perks up paintings with coffee (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
There's something brewing in Sunshine Plata's paintings. The Filipino artist uses instant coffee to paint whimsical scenes and rural landscapes on canvases that also give off the bean's earthy aroma.

Sears recalls 145,000 coffee makers on fire risk (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Sears Holding Corp. voluntarily recalled 145,000 Kenmore brand coffee makers because the wiring can overheat and cause fires or burns, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Tuesday.


Coffee    Healthy    Equipment   Decaf    Home Roasting    Articles    Directory   



© 2004 - CoffeeOnMyMind.com, all rights reserved