Thirty years ago, when I first watched the transformation of the little hard odorless green coffee beans go through the metamorphous of becoming that full rich dark brown aromatic delight, I was amazed. I became instantly “hooked” on roasting my own coffee and searching for an even better cup. I wasn’t alone back then when […]
Roast Your Own Beans
For years, the idea of roasting your own coffee beans has been kept a mystery by the coffee roasting industry. It had been deemed “too hard” or “too complicated”. Well these are new times and the truth is out; it’s easy, fun, and economical and can be done in a number of ways using items […]
Using a Shop Vac to Quickly Cool Your Home Coffee Roast
The process of roasting your own coffee beans is easy once you have a basic understanding of how it works. Home roasting is catching on rapidly and has been touted as the fastest-growing hobby in the United States today. While simple, it does require some knowledge to produce roasts that are truly great. Understanding the […]