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Which Is The Finest Coffee Species?

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In practice, all specialty coffees are Arabica. Arabica is cultivated more around the world than Robusta, because of its better flavor Robusta is more productive and less susceptible to plant diseases, such as leaf rust. However, Robustas taste is one-dimensional and bitter. Which species of coffee is best? In practice, all specialty coffees are Arabica. … Read more

What Size Is A Costa Cortado?

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Paula Chaverri Echandi, the owner of Café Sikëwa in costa rica, says “[The] cortado as I know it is one espresso plus one ounce of hot milk.” Bruno Danese is the owner of Japan’s hoccino coffees, and says it’s “1:1 espresso and steamed milk… a cortado can be as small as three ounces or as … Read more