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Created page with "= Coffee = Coffee is a brewed beverage made from roasted seeds of the Coffea plant. == Overview == * Origin: Ethiopia (9th century) * Main species: ''Coffea arabica'', ''Coffea canephora'' (robusta) * Processing: Washed (wet) or natural (dry) * Common brew methods: Espresso, filter, immersion == Espresso == Espresso is a concentrated coffee beverage brewed under pressure. * Typical dose: 18–20 g * Yield: 36–40 g * Brew ratio: 1:2 * Time: ~25–30 seconds * Pressu..."
 
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Coffee

Coffee is a brewed beverage made from roasted seeds of the Coffea plant.

Overview

  • Origin: Ethiopia (9th century)
  • Main species: Coffea arabica, Coffea canephora (robusta)
  • Processing: Washed (wet) or natural (dry)
  • Common brew methods: Espresso, filter, immersion

Espresso

Espresso is a concentrated coffee beverage brewed under pressure.

  • Typical dose: 18–20 g
  • Yield: 36–40 g
  • Brew ratio: 1:2
  • Time: ~25–30 seconds
  • Pressure: 9 bar

Preferred Profiles

  • Washed Ethiopian: floral, citrus, high acidity
  • Brazilian natural: chocolate, nutty, low acidity

Notes

  • Espresso invented in Italy, early 20th century
  • "Espresso" = "pressed out" in Italian
  • Third-wave coffee emphasizes origin, process, and precision

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