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Today we found Virgin Hill Roasters out in Foster Quebec. Curious if they are related to the old Virgin Farms in North Hatley. Back in the the 80’s we frequented the farm on our motorbikes after after the main house burnt down and the started farming. Also discovered today that my Uncle knew old grandmother Virgin. Always an adventure to be had.

The Instant Coffee Boom Is Changing Farmers’ Fortunes

The price of coffee is at its highest in decades — bad news for caffeine-lovers, but good for bean farmers in Vietnam profiting from global demand.

“Farmers now treat their beans like cash,” said local coffee dealer Nguyen Thu Hong. “They store the coffee in their backyard and only sell small amounts whenever they need money, just like withdrawing cash from an ATM.”

bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Macht hier jemand Pflanzenmilch selber und hat aus Erfahrung (!) ein gutes Rezept für eine Variante, die sich für Latte Art / Cappuccino eignet?
Onlinesuche hab ich schon alles durch. Ich mache meine Soja/Cashew/Hafermilch für Müsli & zum Kochen schon lange selbst, aber bisher hat sich keine davon wirklich gut aufschäumen lassen…
#coffee #kaffee #vegan

Hey a fun thing!

CoffeeGeek.com has very kindly asked me to cover the Specialty Coffee Association expo as a correspondent for them later this month.

Really stoked to nerd out on all the latest and greatest Coffee tech and gadgets at the world's biggest specialty coffee event.

If you're going to be there give me a shout!