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  • Did they just say "Fresno?" (the foodie edition)

    Yes, I realize that title belongs to a series from another blog. So, I'm flipping through the channels, on my way to check out the latest drama on Bravo (I love me some Housewives), and I catch the title of a show on Food Network. I really only like a few of the network's shows, but I couldn't pass Read more...
  • Roast of the Week

    Been really busy with the new coffee, holidays coming and going-hope yours are good to you. Chiapas is a huge hit, people want me to keep roasting that one. So it's been in the rotation for some time. It's time to shake things up though. I have a bit of a problem blending with a coffee like Read more...
  • These are a few of my favorite things

    Getting to the point: we have tickets to the Fresno Met's Taste & Tour, and you want them. Keep reading. My hat's off to the list of partners surveying Fresnans about our perceptions of the community. I tried to put it off, but the requests kept coming—from all directions. Well played. (What' Read more...
  • Yoshi NOW! and Coffee

    For the last couple years we've participated in Yoshi NOW's Spring Flea. I've been very busy gearing up trying to get ready. I've been wracking my brain thinking of what do offer for the roast of the week. How silly of me that the answer didn't come sooner. So, any coffee I have on hand at Read more...
  • Blooming Coffee

    I recently solved a minor problem that I hadn't had time to sit and think through. Until one day when I was preparing an aeropress when I had a Eureka moment...I had to pour in the hot water in stages with my fresh coffee. The bloom effect would make the coffee over flow out of the aeropress if I Read more...

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