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Turkish coffee has become a world wide sensation, people all over the world have come to know and love this amazing coffee due to its extremely delicious taste and unforgettable texture. In the Middle East you don’t just "wake up and smell the coffee" as the rest of the world does. Oh no! To Middle Easterners coffee is not a brew that they just gulp down to get an instant boost of energy.
Continue Reading »What is Baklava
Baklava has a rich history that dates back hundreds of years and has been claimed by many ethnic groups. Its delicious and complex flavor is celebrated by people around the world.
Continue Reading »Two important influences on coffee’s taste are geography and price.
The wine industry has used the term terroir to describe the effects of soil, sun, rain, and elevation on grapes and the resulting wine. While the attempts to link aspects of coffee and wine often go too far, this similarity has merit. In large part terroir is what makes the bright notes of a Costa Rican differ from earthy Indonesian coffees, half a world away.
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