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Coffee For Beginners

by Christina Hamlett

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Whether you call it coffee, java or joe, this popular caffeine beverage gives a kick-start to your day, invites leisurely chats with friends and helps you stay awake to study for finals. Test your coffee IQ with these eHow articles and videos.

  • About Coffee

    Coffee is one of the most popular beverages consumed in the modern world. People drink it in a wide variety of forms that have evolved over time and across cultures. It Read More

  • Where Is Coffee Grown?

    Coffee was originally grown in Ethiopia and Yemen. It has since moved across Africa to South America, Central America, Indonesia and Hawaii. Find coffee grown in Brazil, Read More

  • How Is Coffee Manufactured?

    Coffee is manufactured by taking beans grown in a variety of countries, roasting them in air or gas roasters and creating mixes of different beans. Pre-blend or post-blend Read More

  • About Coffee Culture

    Coffee culture originated in Europe, with the coffee shop representing a gathering place for relaxation and friendly conversation. Interact in a coffee shop with friends, Read More

  • History of Coffee Roasting

    Learn the history of coffee roasting with expert cooking tips in this free coffee roasting video clip. Read More

  • About Coffee Makers

    Coffee makers are a valuable and popular kitchen appliance. Since its beginnings, there have not been a lot of changes to the coffee maker's inner workings. The objective Read More

  • About Coffee Filters

    Coffee filters help keep grounds out of your morning cup of coffee. While ways of filtering coffee have been around for centuries, modern coffee filters were not invented Read More

  • How to Make Coffee

    The art of making a good cuppa joe is largely subjective. Just ask any two coffee snobs and you will get two different answers--ranging from the French press to automatic Read More

  • How Many Calories Are in Coffee?

    With a variety of coffee drinks on the market, it's hard to tell how many calories each one packs. Compounding this job is the fact that many coffee drinks come with Read More

  • How to Keep Coffee Fresh

    If you are addicted to coffee, you know how important quality is. The average American drinks 3.4 cups a day, according to the National Coffee Association. Keeping fresh Read More

  • How to Make an Italian Coffee

    Italian coffee is either straight espresso, a macchiato, a cappuccino or a latte, each of which is prepared using very finely ground espresso beans. Create a velvety Read More

  • How to Make Coffee With a French Press

    Coffee is a highly popular and widely enjoyed beverage around the world. According to NationalGeographic.com, the act of brewing roasted coffee beans surfaced in Arabia in Read More

  • How to Make an Irish Coffee

    Irish whiskey and a dollop of whipped cream elevate this cup of coffee from the everyday to the sublime. Serves one. Read More

  • Coffee Games to Play

    While some people drink coffee simply to wake up in the morning, others drink it because they love the taste, the smell and everything else about coffee. This latter group Read More

  • How to Give Up Coffee

    Drinking too much coffee can have negative effects on adrenal glands because it artificially raises adrenaline levels. Give up coffee with these tips from an experienced Read More

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