Posts Tagged ‘Green Beans’

  • Sweet Maria's

    Bali Natural Monsooned: The Best Accident Ever

    July 9th, 2011 | Blog, Reviews | Jamie | No Comments

    I can’t imagine how stressful it can be when you have large amounts of green beans being shipped to you. The worries that come about, all the things that can go wrong. I know I’d be a nervous wreck just praying that the green beans arrive safety and without a hitch. I wonder what Sweet [...]

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  • Brazil Coe Fazenda

    Home Roasting: Brazil COE Fazenda Seraozinho From Sweet Maria’s

    June 5th, 2011 | Blog, Home Roasting | Jamie | 3 Comments

    I have a secret stash of COE coffees and special micro lots that I have been saving for a later time. Well, this week I thought it was time to finally break into that stash and get some of those coffees roasted up. My first pick out of the box was this Brazil COE Fazenda [...]

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  • Flores Green Dragon

    Home Roasting: Flores Green Dragon

    April 9th, 2011 | Blog, Home Roasting | Jamie | 5 Comments

    I was very surprised to find that I have not already gone over my thoughts of Flores Green Dragon. Seriously? This is one of my favorite offerings that I have. It is one of those coffees that surprises you every time with such amazing notes. Each batch I’ve has been different, but just slightly. I’ve [...]

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  • Nicaragua

    Home Roasting: Nicaragua Nueva Segovia from Sweet Maria’s

    February 14th, 2011 | Blog, Home Roasting | Jamie | 2 Comments

    I cannot believe how long it has been since I’ve done a home roast. Well, I am not here to disappoint. I am back in full coffee roasting force and I’ve got a Nicaragua Nueva Segovia from Sweet Maria’s that I roasted up to review here. This coffee, Nicaragua Nueva Segovia is said to be [...]

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  • Home Roast Batch #2

    This Usually Never Happens

    February 8th, 2011 | Blog, Discussions | Jamie | 2 Comments

    Mistakes happen. It’s a part of life. It’s a part we think we can avoid by being careful of our actions but you know eventually it will happen. It’s been awhile since I’ve roasted. It’s not because I didn’t want to but because I’ve been so busy working on the site and other things that [...]

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    Roasting With Blends: The Odd Couple

    December 10th, 2010 | Blog, Home Roasting | Jamie | No Comments

    Introducing a new adventure… Roasting with blends. Roasting with blends will be a new installment to The Coffee Adventures. I’m bringing you good or bad my blend concoctions and my thoughts. First up, The Odd Couple You may have heard me talk about The Odd Couple quite a bit on Twitter. Well, now you can [...]

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  • nicaragua

    Nicaragua Home Roast Thoughts

    November 9th, 2010 | Blog, Home Roasting | Jamie | 1 Comment

    I’ve been slowly getting back into my roasting schedule, but with this cold front that Florida has been kindly given it’s kind of hard to roast in the cold. Last week, I roasted up some Nicaragua coffee to a nice Medium roast. I let it rest for 4 days before I opened the bag. This [...]

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    Dear Behmor, You’re Too Hot For Me…

    November 1st, 2010 | Blog, Home Roasting | Jamie | 1 Comment

    My Behmor has been fixed and is going strong. I am still not sure the exact cause of the fan issue, but at least I have it working again. I couldn’t wait to get back to roasting so I started my first roast with Panama Elida. Either I was a little rusty from the few [...]

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  • P1000904

    Hawaiian Kona Peaberry From Kona Cloud Coffee Home Roast Thoughts

    August 26th, 2010 | Blog, Home Roasting | Jamie | No Comments

    Debbie Ring from Kona Cloud Coffee sent me an email the other day wondering if I would like to roast up some Hawaiian Kona Peaberry. I couldn’t pass up roasting up some Kona so I agreed. I haven’t roasted any rare coffee myself for the fear of messing it up. Well, fear caught up to [...]

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