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More roasts!! Perspiring minds want to jabber about roasting!! I'm going to roast in a few hours, I'll post my adventures. Really waiting...
Some more comments on your roast. That is a more than satisfactory roast Hombre, you could continue to roast to that and use that as a reference...
Those are large, irregular beans. Those can be difficult to roast consistently, and probably why Sweet Marias was selling them as a blend because...
Don, Coffee connisuers almost without fail use the French Press. Never use a plexiglass, always all glass. The licquer is thick, and leaves...
It looks like you've either got very dense beans or some heat issues. If you don't mind troubleshooting this on this thread, I've dealt with this...
I use a blue enamel roasting pot top from the kitchen, left outside to be cool, to pour the freshly roasted coffee in. The metal immediately puts...
You want to let air get to it for the first 18-24 hours. It's losing the carbon dioxide from the charr on the beans. From what I can see, that it...
Alright! I might dust off one of the hot air roasters and do a roast and post it. Few pointers: Let the roaster warm up for around 2 minutes....
???? indeed. "Passionate fisherman?" Tour guide on a boat? Doesn't seem to be directly related to gainful employment. The scope of the story has...
That is true about Indian coffees. I saw a documentary recently that covered the Indian coffee market. They have alot of developing farms, and...
Idiocy-denial-naivette-inattentiveness or just plain giving him the benefit of the doubt, in any combination. There are some good people that just...
Just roasted only the second or third coffee from India that I've ever had. This is by far the most interesting. This is a India "tree dried"...
Hey hombre! If you have any questions let me know. Listen closely for the first and second crack....it will be obvious. First thing you will...
Sandeestin is not actually a city, or even a town. It is a resort about ten miles East of Destin that is a high end resort community. Destin's...
Many people will roast for an entire week at a time. I do that if we are going out of town. Roasting several times a week just gets the uber-fresh...
This is Sweet Marias hot air popper tutorial. I always let mine warm up before putting the beans in. But essentially this is the process. People...
Exactly right. The great thing about the hot air popper is that it actually separates the chaff better than just about any other roaster type....
For those mentioning getting into roasting; it couldn't be simpler and the payoff is well worth it. The beans are cheaper, too. Serious gourmet...
I've been roasting for about 17 years. I do commercial roasting as a side business in a large roasting, but I use popcorn poppers and a Freshroast...
Stunningly beautiful. I'd put this car right up next to the 250 California in sheer beauty. As close to rolling art as you'll ever see. GLWS