Coffee

Coffee

Any beverage made by the infusion, decoction or percolation of roasted and then ground coffee beans (the seeds of the coffee plant).

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triple

Beverages; Coffee

Adding a third espresso shot to a drink a coffee.

grade

Beverages; Coffee

Quality designation for coffee beans. Criteria for determining grade include size, density, altitude, and number of defects (such as twigs, stones, bugs, under- or overripe beans) per pound.

Is made by boiling finely ground coffee and water together in an ibrik, which is a long-handled, open, brass or copper pot. When done, it is poured directly into tiny demitasse cups, along with the ...

French roast

Beverages; Coffee

Also known as Heavy or Spanish Roast. This roasting style is darker than American Raost and approaches that of espresso. The roast may vary in color from dark brown to nearly black and the flavor can ...

Tall

Beverages; Coffee

The smallest size coffee (although this seems counterintuitive.) Hot espresso drinks come with 1 espresso shot.

Grande

Beverages; Coffee

The medium sized drink at Starbucks; hot espresso drinks come with 2 espresso shots.

Ugandan

Beverages; Coffee

The finest Ugandan Arabica, Bugishu, is similar but less admired than the finest Kenyan, Tanzanian, and Zimbabwe coffees due to its generally lighter body and less complex flavor.