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Africa is the hometown of coffee and an important center for fruit-acid flavored coffee. Among the many African growing regions, Yirgacheffe and Kenya are undoubtedly the two shining stars - both are known for their bright fruit acids, but their styles are completely different. Many coffee lovers are torn between these two beans, so today I will put them together.
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Drinking black coffee during the fat loss period has become a habit for many people - it has zero sugar and fat, is refreshing, and can also help metabolism. But not all black coffee tastes equally good. Some are so sour that you frown, and some are so bitter that you feel astringent. Drinking them becomes a "task" rather than a pleasure. If you choose the right beans, black coffee during the fat loss period can be so delicious that you look forward to it every day.
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When choosing coffee beans for their elders, many people's first reaction is to "buy the expensive ones." But in fact, the taste preferences of elders are very different from those of young people - most elders don't like sourness or too bitterness. What they want is a mellow, warm and smooth feeling. If you choose the right beans, you don’t need to spend a lot of money to make your elders drink comfortably.
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Many student parties want to drink specialty coffee, but are dissuaded when they see the price. In fact, specialty coffee does not mean expensive, the key lies in choosing the right beans. Some production areas have large outputs and mature supply chains. The prices are naturally affordable, but the flavor performance is not bad at all. Today I recommend some affordable beans that are especially suitable for student parties. They are delicious and not expensive.
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When drinking cold brew in summer, the biggest fear is "when you want to drink it, you will find that the beans are gone." Cold brew consumption is large and the bean preparation cycle is long. Taking advantage of the hot weather, you can prepare all the beans in one go and you won’t have to worry all summer long. This article compiles some ideas for stocking up on cold brew. Calculate the amount first: how many beans are needed for a cup of cold brew? The ratio of cold brew powder to water is generally 1:1
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When summer comes, many people always have cold brew at home. But for cold brew to taste good, it’s not just as simple as “beans + water + refrigerator” – the grinding degree of the beans, the preservation method, and the storage after extraction, every step affects the final flavor. This article explains the key points of preserving and using cold brew beans in one go. Grinding degree: Slightly better than hand grinding
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The same beans, cold brew and hand brew taste completely different. Many people find beans that are "too sour" when brewed by hand, but they taste great after cold brewing; while dark roasted beans that are stable when brewed by hand may appear bland after cold brewing. Behind this is actually the different "preference" of beans between the two extraction methods. cold brew
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If you want to drink cold brew in the summer, the first step is not to buy equipment, but to choose the right beans. The low-temperature and long-term extraction of cold brew will "amplify" the flavor of the beans - the fruity aroma will be clearer and the sweetness will be more prominent. However, if the beans are not selected correctly, they may be bland or astringent. This article actually tests some fruity beans suitable for cold brewing to help you avoid falling over. What is suitable for cold brew?
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I have a espresso machine at home and want to drink milk coffee, but I also want to drink a cup of coffee by hand occasionally. How do I prepare beans? Many people's first reaction is to "buy two packs of beans." In fact, the key is to understand that blended beans and single-origin beans perform their respective roles, and then match them according to your own drinking habits. This article clarifies the logic of the two sets of "beans". Blend Beans: Responsible
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Latte, Dirty Tired of the traditional nutty chocolate flavor? Want something a little different for your milk coffee? Front Street Strawberry Candy Coffee Beans are the fruity Italian blended beans that can bring something new to your milk coffee. How does the sweetness of strawberry gummy get into coffee? Front Street Strawberry Candy coffee beans rely on the origin of Arabica coffee beans from different production areas.
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Before the emergence of specialty blended beans, many coffee shops relied on commercial blended beans for their daily products. Front Street Commercial Blending has long been a popular bean selection for store openings. Its core value is just one sentence: on the premise of ensuring taste, it controls costs and allows the store to operate stably. Positioning of Commercial Blend Beans Front Street Commercial Blend
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When choosing beans when opening a store, most business owners cannot avoid two questions: Can the taste be improved? Can you bear the cost? Front Street Black Cocoa Blend is based on these two issues - 100% Arabica, rich in oil, mellow taste, and very affordable. Why do shop owners love to choose it with Qian Street black cocoa?
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If you want to make delicious espresso and milk coffee with home espresso machines and moka pots, choosing the right blend of beans is key. There are several Italian blends on Front Street. How to choose between classic blend, black cocoa blend, and premium blend? This article clearly explains the positioning and suitable groups of the three models at once. Three types of blended beans, each with different positioning. Classic blend from Front Street.
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Want to get started with single-origin coffee, but don’t know where to start? In fact, the world of single-origin beans is not as complicated as imagined - first get to know a few representative beans, find your favorite flavor direction, and the rest of the journey will be smooth. This article has compiled a list of popular ones suitable for beginners, from gentle to stunning, explained in one go.
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Among specialty coffees, there are not many beans that can be called "Little Blue Mountain", and Front Street Papua New Guinea Bird of Paradise is one of them. It has the same origin as Blue Mountain, and has its own clean and sweet personality. It is a brand worth getting to know for those who like mellow but not sour. Why is it called "Little Blue Mountain"? Front Street Bird of Paradise is produced in Papua New
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If what you want is a bean that "no matter how you drink it, you can't go wrong", Brazil Queen's Manor will be the answer in many people's minds. It does not have overt fruit acidity or heavy bitterness, but is sweetened with nuts, cocoa and caramel, firmly standing on the four words "balanced and drinkable". A very "stable" Brazilian Bean Front Street Brazilian King
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In the past few years, there has been a "new face" in the specialty coffee circle that has become increasingly popular—Xizhao. It has appeared frequently in world coffee competitions and has become the same bean variety that won the championship. Front Street Colombian Hija is your choice to bring this star bean to your daily dining table. The same bean variety as the champion, with a more powerful flavor than Front Street Colombian Hija, produced in Colombia
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Kenyan coffee has a resounding label in the specialty circle: "beautifully sour". Front Street Kenyan cherry tomatoes take this beautiful acidity to the extreme - the sour aroma of cherry tomatoes and ebony plums, coupled with the full sense of juice, is recognized by lovers of bright acidity as a favorite. A highly recognizable Kenyan Bean Street Kenny
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If Oiran is the star of specialty coffee, then Gesha is the legend. Among all Geshas, the red label Gesha from Panama Emerald Estate is an unavoidable name. It is the "flavor ceiling" that many coffee people have pursued, and it is also a classic in the world of specialty coffee. Emerald Manor Red Label Geisha, Deterte
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The name Gesha is almost equivalent to "legend" in the specialty coffee circle. But many people don’t know that the origin of Panama Gesha, which really makes Geisha famous, is actually in Ethiopia. Front Street Grana Manor Gesha is a native Gesha from the Guji producing area in Ethiopia. Drink it and you can taste the original taste of Gesha.
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