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Raising the bar on Coffee freshness

Posted by Legal Alien on Jan 10, 2010

In these past years that I have been roasting I have noticed quite a few things in regards to storing the green coffee.  Namely, the coffee continues to lose weight, dry out, during the time it sits in storage.  I don't think it leads to bad cups of coffee persay, but I do think that

  • New Coffee and Changes abound

    Posted by Legal Alien on Mar 08, 2010  |   Leave a comment

                                               News! News! News!   We've been in the grips of change at Cafe Corazon.  We've been busy shopping for new coffee and also moving Read more...

  • The Flavors of the Valley (someone gave me a microphone)

    Posted by jamescollier on Mar 07, 2010  |   Leave a comment

    I've talked with several people lately about the concept of a local food culture. I can feel momentum: several individuals and groups are emerging—each with a unique idea or vision, but all with a desire to embrace and explore what we have here in Fresno and the Valley. And how it tastes. Read more...

  • How about you and I grow (something) together?

    Posted by jamescollier on Mar 01, 2010  |   1 comment

    My friend Kiel is starting an urban gardening class. I've dreamed of a garden in my backyard since buying our home in 2005, but getting started is overwhelming, so I'm using the class as a final push. I'm intrigued by the concept of urban gardening, not only for the benefit of my own health and Read more...

  • Foodie Firsts: Bread

    Posted by jamescollier on Feb 24, 2010  |   4 comments

    Some firsts are never forgotten. Like the first time we ride a bike. Or the first time we visit the beach. Or the first time we get married. I still remember the first time I made bread: Kim was visiting me in North Carolina, and I wanted to impress her with a gourmet dinner. I watched Emeril make Read more...

  • Love and pears: a (late) celebration of Valentine's Day

    Posted by jamescollier on Feb 18, 2010  |   Leave a comment

    Sunday was supposed to be a day of celebration—of love and the Chinese New Year. For me, however, it was a day of recovery from whatever virus (read "bus") that hit me late in the morning. Since I was out of commission, and have spent most of the week trying to catch up, I'm Read more...

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