On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 5:35 AM, Aditya Kapil blue...@gmail.com wrote:
Can the 'fresh brewer' experts recommend a reasonably priced ($1000)
coffee machine? One that makes 2-3 cups ber brew.
Adit.
How about a bialetti stove top espresso maker ?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moka_(coffee_pot)
Where were you all my life? I had an unused Lavazza Blue machine that I was
desperately trying to get rid of (won it in a quiz). I even had 200
capsules of espresso to go with it. I gave it away a couple of months back
as a wedding gift :-)
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 8:05 AM, Aditya Kapil
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Lahar Appaiah thew...@gmail.com wrote:
Where were you all my life? I had an unused Lavazza Blue machine that I was
desperately trying to get rid of (won it in a quiz). I even had 200
capsules of espresso to go with it. I gave it away a couple of months back
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Aditya Kapil blue...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:53 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian sur...@hserus.net
wrote:
The issue is getting those any other kind of beans - which is why I
always come back with a pound of beans whenever I travel. Good stuff
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Charles Haynes charles.hay...@gmail.comwrote:
Ok, I am a dyed in the wool, full-on, coffee... connoisseur...
Holy crap! The 'audiophile' in me high-five's the 'caffeinophile' in you.
Will go though the mail slowly, googling (/froogling) various bits of
Charles Haynes [13/12/10 22:59 +1100]:
Ok, I am a dyed in the wool, full-on, coffee... connoisseur.
and that was definitive, and a keeper.
my wife will probably slaughter me if I blow a couple of thousand dollars
on my coffee habit though, so it is back to plan b, buying small quantities
of
Whew!
I don't know that much about ANY subject, let alone coffee.
Do you give lessons, Charles?
Phone-Mail
On 13-Dec-2010, at 17:29, Charles Haynes charles.hay...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Aditya Kapil blue...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:53 AM,
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 11:36 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
sur...@hserus.net wrote:
Charles Haynes [13/12/10 22:59 +1100]:
Ok, I am a dyed in the wool, full-on, coffee... connoisseur.
and that was definitive, and a keeper.
my wife will probably slaughter me if I blow a couple of thousand
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 11:46 PM, J Alfred Prufrock
another.prufr...@gmail.com wrote:
Whew!
I don't know that much about ANY subject, let alone coffee.
Do you give lessons, Charles?
Laugh. The problem is getting me to STOP. :)
-- Charles
How does one roast green beans?
(Sorry for the top post. Gmail on mobiles doesn't allow me anything
else. Or does it?)
Adit.
On 12/13/10, Charles Haynes charles.hay...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Aditya Kapil blue...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:53 AM,
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 8:42 PM, Aditya Kapil blue...@gmail.com wrote:
How does one roast green beans?
Charles will no doubt specify the density and material of the vessel you
must usebut in the days when I was roasting and grinding the beans at
home, I would just use a heavy kadai
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 2:25 AM, Deepa Mohan mohande...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 8:42 PM, Aditya Kapil blue...@gmail.com wrote:
How does one roast green beans?
Charles will no doubt specify the density and material of the vessel you
must usebut in the days when I was
Can the 'fresh brewer' experts recommend a reasonably priced ($1000)
coffee machine? One that makes 2-3 cups ber brew.
Adit.
--
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God: An invisible friend for adults
On Monday 13 December 2010 08:05 AM, Aditya Kapil wrote:
Can the 'fresh brewer' experts recommend a reasonably priced ($1000)
coffee machine? One that makes 2-3 cups ber brew.
Adit.
Reasonably priced? Good lord.
I've found that the standard tamil filter coffee drip filter makes an
On Monday 13 December 2010 08:05 AM, Aditya Kapil wrote:
Can the 'fresh brewer' experts recommend a reasonably priced ($1000)
coffee machine? One that makes 2-3 cups ber brew.
Adit.
Oh, from http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/archive/1293844
I do like and 100% agree with what this guy has to say
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 8:32 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
sur...@hserus.netwrote:
On Monday 13 December 2010 08:05 AM, Aditya Kapil wrote:
Can the 'fresh brewer' experts recommend a reasonably priced ($1000)
coffee machine? One that makes 2-3 cups ber brew.
AditI find that a
1. Vietnamese
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 8:42 AM, Deepa Mohan mohande...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 8:32 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian sur...@hserus.net
wrote:
On Monday 13 December 2010 08:05 AM, Aditya Kapil wrote:
Can the 'fresh brewer' experts recommend a reasonably priced ($1000)
The
On Monday 13 December 2010 08:43 AM, Deepa Mohan wrote:
The Vietnamese coffee filter costs $6, I think, and needs no electricity.
You can send me the rest of the money mentioned above.
If you're stateside (or anywhere else that thing can be bought) please
do bring one back for me.
I dont mind
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Aditya Kapil blue...@gmail.com wrote:
Can the 'fresh brewer' experts recommend a reasonably priced ($1000)
coffee machine? One that makes 2-3 cups ber brew.
What sort of coffee do you drink? Espresso? Macciato? Filter Kaapi?
Americano? Cafe Au Lait? Cà phê sữa
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote:
What sort of coffee do you drink? Espresso? Macciato? Filter Kaapi?
Americano? Cafe Au Lait? Cà phê sữa đá?
Folks,
I am not a connoisseur by any stretch of imagination. Coffee is something
I've taken a serious liking to only
If you live in hyderabad then fresh ground coffee beans is a challenge,
unlike chennai. All you get is rubbish like green label (47% chicory).
There are a few coffee roasters though, and likely to be far more in
tamil dominated areas like padma rao nagar / skandagiri (about 10
minutes from the
On Monday 13 December 2010 10:07 AM, Aditya Kapil wrote:
The obvious big question now (in
addition to what machine?)
It takes you nothing more or less than 5 minutes to get a cup of filter
coffee.
1. Buy coffee powder in small quantities (a quarter kilo at a time max)
2. Four spoons of
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
sur...@hserus.netwrote:
4. Shut the lid on the filter and wait about 5 minutes - during which
time you boil the milk
Last step not necessary, I think, since I prefer black. But are there
changes to the other steps to compensate for
On Monday 13 December 2010 10:35 AM, Aditya Kapil wrote:
4. Shut the lid on the filter and wait about 5 minutes - during which
time you boil the milk
Last step not necessary, I think, since I prefer black. But are there
changes to the other steps to compensate for not having the last?
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
sur...@hserus.netwrote:
I dont mind Cothas at all - their 85% coffee 15% chicory is not bad, but
I'd love it if they had a 100% coffee blend available, can't find that
in Madras at all.
Well, Coffee Day outlets let you specify what
On 13 December 2010 10:44, Suresh Ramasubramanian sur...@hserus.net wrote:
If you want it american style black - top it up with hot water
the worst kind of black coffee. I hated the dispenser which gave out
something like coffee, but tasted like flavoured water.
I prefer the Lavazza coffee
On Monday 13 December 2010 10:48 AM, Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan wrote:
Well, Coffee Day outlets let you specify what blend of coffee you want and
how much chicory you want. There was (is?) a place called Senthil Coffee
Works in KK Nagar that would roast and grind any blend for you on a
On Monday 13 December 2010 10:52 AM, Ashwin Kumar wrote:
the worst kind of black coffee. I hated the dispenser which gave out
something like coffee, but tasted like flavoured water.
I prefer the Lavazza coffee machines in my CA office. It serves a decent
macchiato with a double espresso shot.
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Aditya Kapil blue...@gmail.com wrote:
Folks,
I am not a connoisseur by any stretch of imagination. Coffee is something
I've taken a serious liking to only now, and hence the foray into machines.
What I do know is that (i) I like freshly brewed, and (ii) I
On 13 December 2010 10:48, Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan
chandrachoo...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian sur...@hserus.net
wrote:
I dont mind Cothas at all - their 85% coffee 15% chicory is not bad, but
I'd love it if they had a 100% coffee blend
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:53 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
sur...@hserus.netwrote:
The issue is getting those any other kind of beans - which is why I
always come back with a pound of beans whenever I travel. Good stuff
like blue mountain etc if I'm feeling flush, if not at least Peets,
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