[silk] Anybody know where to get Mysore Concerns coffee in madras?

2009-07-30 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Bombay is about the only place I see it sold / drunk (never been to mysore..) My usual drink in Madras is Leo Top Blend (quite good, nice even roast with a chocolatey aftertaste) - but the mysore concerns stuff beats it hands down. Lovely dark roast too, and pure coffee. None of that chicory

Re: [silk] Anybody know where to get Mysore Concerns coffee in madras?

2009-07-30 Thread Radhika, Y.
Chicory is actually great for keeping blood glucose down:-) but yes, Mysore concerns has great coffee. let us know where you find it please! On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:37 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian sur...@hserus.netwrote: Bombay is about the only place I see it sold / drunk (never been to

Re: [silk] Anybody know where to get Mysore Concerns coffee in madras?

2009-07-30 Thread Deepa Mohan
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian sur...@hserus.netwrote: Bombay is about the only place I see it sold / drunk (never been to mysore..) My usual drink in Madras is Leo Top Blend (quite good, nice even roast with a chocolatey aftertaste) - but the mysore concerns stuff

Re: [silk] Anybody know where to get Mysore Concerns coffee in madras?

2009-07-30 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Radhika, Y. [30/07/09 08:34 -0700]: Chicory is actually great for keeping blood glucose down:-) but yes, Mysore concerns has great coffee. let us know where you find it please! I hate it. It makes the coffee taste horrible and gives me acid indigestion. Especially with the cheaper coffee they

Re: [silk] Anybody know where to get Mysore Concerns coffee in madras?

2009-07-30 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Deepa Mohan [30/07/09 21:17 +0530]: Where did you get this Mysore Concerns coffee, SRS? Did you get the powder or drink the coffee? If this was in Blr, let us...or at least me...know. Bombay. Mysore Concerns is one of those years old institutions in Matunga, along with other haunts of palakkad

Re: [silk] Anybody know where to get Mysore Concerns coffee in madras?

2009-07-30 Thread Shoba Narayan
So, Deepa, did the great coffee lady tell you where you can get that perfect blend in Bangalore? That mixture sounds perfect. SRS: Allow me to bust your chicory bubble a bit. The acid indigestion IMHO is a function of the coffee. I come from a family of chicory snobs and I think it adds

Re: [silk] Anybody know where to get Mysore Concerns coffee in madras?

2009-07-30 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Shoba Narayan [31/07/09 06:44 +0530]: SRS: Allow me to bust your chicory bubble a bit. The acid indigestion IMHO is a function of the coffee. I come from a family of chicory snobs perhaps its a cheaper grade of coffee in india that gets cut with chicory? the really expensive blends are

Re: [silk] Anybody know where to get Mysore Concerns coffee in madras?

2009-07-30 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Deepa Mohan [31/07/09 06:56 +0530]: At the time, I was buying my coffee powder from the Coffee Board outlet on Museum Road; she suggested that I just buy some chicory powder and add 100 gm or 200 gm (as I wished) to every kg of coffee powder. I have continued to do that ever since. Leo,

Re: [silk] Anybody know where to get Mysore Concerns coffee in madras?

2009-07-30 Thread ss
On Friday 31 Jul 2009 6:44:34 am Shoba Narayan wrote: List of coffee places please? I have (home delivered) freshly ground coffee called Mysore nuggets from Kalmane coffee in Jayanagar. It costs a bomb - @ Rs 220 for 500 grams, but I like coffee minus chicory and use only a cappucino maker

Re: [silk] Anybody know where to get Mysore Concerns?coffee?in?madras?

2009-07-30 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
That does it. I'm inviting myself to your place for a genuinely good cup of coffee (discussion on right wing politics an optional extra) :) ss [31/07/09 09:01 +0530]: On Friday 31 Jul 2009 6:44:34 am Shoba Narayan wrote: List of coffee places please? I have (home delivered) freshly ground

Re: [silk] Anybody know where to get Mysore Concerns coffee in madras?

2009-07-30 Thread Divya Manian
On 7/30/09 8:31 PM, ss cybers...@gmail.com wrote: I have (home delivered) freshly ground coffee called Mysore nuggets from Kalmane coffee in Jayanagar. It costs a bomb - @ Rs 220 for 500 grams, but I like coffee minus chicory and use only a cappucino maker that typically extracts almost twice

Re: [silk] Anybody know where to get Mysore Concerns coffee in madras?

2009-07-30 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Divya Manian [30/07/09 21:16 -0700]: My gawd. If you have any more, I think you will be an insomniac for a year (if you survive not being hungry that is). I think my record during one conference is a couple of espressos at breakfast, one during two tea breaks, and a capuccino as a nightcap

Re: [silk] Anybody know where to get Mysore Concerns?coffee?in?madras?

2009-07-30 Thread Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 9:06 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian sur...@hserus.netwrote: That does it. I'm inviting myself to your place for a genuinely good cup of coffee (discussion on right wing politics an optional extra) :) Can I invite myself too? I will be in Bangalore, August 27-30. C --