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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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Cold drip coffee
Beverages; Coffee
Coffee grounds are steeped in cold water for about 12 hours, then strained to make a concentrate that’s used for iced coffee and cut with milk or water. It’s associated with New Orleans.
Cup of excellence
Beverages; Coffee
A competition to determine the best coffee bean grown in a particular nation. The top Cup of Excellence (C.O.E.) lots fetch significantly higher prices at auction.
Direct trade
Beverages; Coffee
When coffee roasters buy directly from farms rather than from brokers. Proponents say it increases coffee quality and gives farmers more power.
Drip coffee
Beverages; Coffee
Coffee made with a filter, a press pot, a percolator or a countertop coffee maker. flavour is extracted by contact with water not under pressure.
