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Searching For The Perfect Cup Of Coffee - Part Three - COSTA RICA

Chef Patrick & Arnoldo Levia cupping in Costa RicaI arrived in Costa Rica in October just as the coffee cherries were beginning to ripen in the mountains near San Jose. I had missed an International Coffee Buyer Convention in the city by a couple of days and read with interest the news about the anticipated Costa Rica coffee harvest.
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Searching For The Perfect Cup Of Coffee - Part One - COSTA RICA

One of the great advantages of working as Chef on board a luxury charter yacht, has always been meeting interesting people from around the World....
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Searching For The Perfect Cup Of Coffee - Part Two - COSTA RICA

Following my interview with Norman Saurage the CEO of the Community Coffee Company, I couldn't wait to broaden my knowledge about coffee. The next stage of my development involved a coffee "cupping." ...
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The History Of Coffee

Here's a question to ponder: what beverage, when consumed in moderation, intensifies a person's concentration, alertness, and increases their ability to process information? If you guessed a specific herbal tea, carrot juice, protein shake, or other "health food drink" (legal or illicit) you're wrong....
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