Coffee and Beyond

  Kopi: Nikmatnya Segelas Pahit dan Manfaatnya untuk Kesehatan Menyeruput kopi di pagi hari sambil sarapan, begitu pula setelah makan siang, bahkan pada suasana dan acara tertentu, minum kopi hitam, yang pahit atau yang telah diolah menjadi beraneka rasa dan cara penyajian, bukan lagi sekadar untuk pelepas dahaga atau untuk mengubah suasana hati (mood), melainkan sudah menjadi gaya hidup. Pada era digital ini, penikmat kopi bukan saja di kalangan orang dewasa yang telah mapan, bahkan generasi Z pun semakin banyak yang menyeruput kopi.  Kenapa bisa begitu? Saat santai di tepi pantai atau di tengah sibuknya kota besar, kopi bukan sekadar minuman biasa, melainkan sudah menjadi gaya hidup di era digital.  Kopi, minuman hitam yang kaya akan aroma dan rasa, telah menjadi bagian tak terpisahkan dari kehidupan banyak orang. Selain memberikan energi di pagi hari, kopi juga dikaitkan dengan berbagai manfaat kesehatan. Namun, seperti halnya makanan dan minuman lainnya, konsumsi ko...

In the world of wine, tea, perfume, and tobacco, or other types of beverage or food, there is a special skill to test the taste, aroma, and quality of a drink or food before it is widely marketed. Their five senses are very sensitive to know the quality of the material they are testing, so that class or caste can be distinguished from tea, tobacco, wine, and coffee . This profession is highly valued because not everyone can do it, even though they have studied it scientifically. There seems to be a basic talent that a person must possess, for example, the so-called Coffee Connoisseur, which is different from the skills of a barista as you often see in your favorite cafe.  What Is the Definition of a Coffee Connoisseur? Life is great with good coffee (freepik.com) A coffee connoisseur is someone who knows everything there is to know about the beverage. You're familiar with the various roasts. You're familiar with the various sorts of beans (and where they come from). You're ...

Pada awalnya para coffee lovers dunia lebih mengenal Java Coffee, bahkan ada program komputer yang disebut Java - yang menarik adalah logo untuk trade mark dari software yang diinstall pada laptop dan PC ini juga unik, yaitu kopi ngebul di sebuah cangkir. Secara magis logo ini merupakan sangat "menggoda" dari aspek marketing. Komputer dan smartphone pun juga ada yang menggunakan buah apel bekas digigit sebagai logo, yang pasti sudah anda kenal - mahal dan canggih. Begitu pula Kopi yang memiliki wibawa tersendiri karena kualitas dan di mana kopi itu tumbuh.  Enjoy fantastic coffee from Wamena, Papua, Indonesia. Rasanya pasti makin mesra & romantis. (freepik.com) Back to coffee yuk ...  Mungkin anda pernah ingat ketika Kopi Luwak sempat membuat heboh karena cara prosesnya yang sangat "berbeda", lalu dijual dengan harga mahal. Bagi sebagian coffee fans, secangkir kopi Luwak merupakan kesempatan untuk menikmati rasa kopi sejati dengan harga selangit.  Masa keemasa...

Setelah terjadi pandemi global gara-gara Covid-19 atau Virus Corona, kapan anda terakhir menikmati secangkir kopi di C afé atau warung kopi favorit anda bersama kekasih, keluarga, para sahabat atau sekadar reuni kecil? Ada yang rindu ngopi bareng seperti ini sambil santai atau ngomong-ngomong soal politik, bisnis atau ide baru? (diadona.id) Ada banyak cara dan gaya minum kopi di dunia yang berkembang dari jaman ke jaman. Saat ini mungkin anda sedang minum cappucino atau caffe latte, bahkan ada di antara anda lebih menyukai Kopi Tubruk. Ini adalah gaya khas minum kopi Nusantara, terutama di tanah Jawa dan Bali.  Dikutip dari coffeeland.co.id Kopi tubruk adalah sajian black coffee atau kopi hitam yang paling sederhana. Kopi tubruk ini awalnya berasal dari daerah Pulau Bali dan Jawa. Karena perkembangan zaman dan migrasi penduduk, metode ini pun akhirnya menyebar ke daerah lain di Nusantara. Konon kopi tubruk adalah metode penyajian minum kopi yang paling tua. Ini masuk akal. Ini saji...

Coffee has two attractive sides that can affect your health and your happiness. Make sure you drink good quality coffee and reduce sugar in your coffee. Now you can choose coffee with mushroom or cordyceps, so you are more healthy, fresh, even outlive. Perhaps you are there who do not believe, that coffee not only keeps you awake, but coffee also can make you live longer. Coffee has many benefits for human health, not just because you drink it every day. Coffee has become part of the treatment, for example to reduce headaches and other ailments. Coffee is also used for perfumes, cosmetics, and of course to make you feel at home in the cafe. Coffee can also be enjoyed in the form of other foods such as cakes, ice cream, candy, and so on.   President Jokowi enjoying black coffee at the coffee shop. Image: merdeka.com A recent study at Stanford University called the secret is in caffeine. The compounds are also found in tea, and some health drinks have anti-inflamm...

Would you like to drink cappuccino with her?  Image: news.com.au Almost all true coffee fans certainly ever drank a cup of cappuccino, a coffee-based beverage creation. Cappuccino has long been popular all over the world and is sure to be a menu in a variety of local cafes and in the fancy coffee shops.  Coffee has come a long way since the days of adding hot water to a teaspoon of instant granules, and the cappuccino you enjoy at your local cafe is much more achievable at home.   There are many myths in the world of an event, or the background of other things, as well as cappuccino . A myth says that the cappuccino's silky magic is beyond the grasp of home baristas. It's just too delicate of a dance, best left to the cafe. But the reality of cappuccino as mentioned in illy.com turns out that the great cappuccino is available to delight discerning coffee lovers , right in their own kitchens. It takes some practice with water, steam and foam, along wi...

Are you a fan of cappuccino or espresso? Perhaps you should try the cafe latte. Latte or Cafe latte (Italian language which means coffee with milk) is espresso or coffee mixed with milk and has a thin layer of foam on top. Comparison between the milk with the coffee cafe latte is 3:1. Apparently there is a unique story of the creation of the cafe latte. Do you want to know before you try to to make cafe late? The history   A beautiful girl with a cafe latte.   Image: 123rf.com Cafe Latte discovered by the late Lino Meiorin in Italy at the end of 1950. He is the owner of a cafe; he is also the first Barista from Italy. His visitors it is not used to the taste of a traditional cappuccino which is very sharp , and therefore they asked for more milk (latte) to be mixed with the coffee. Lino finally decided to sell espresso drinks with more milk and call it a "cafe latte". At that time, he presents a caffè latte in a bowl and then switch to using th...

Drink coffee in French. Image: livinglanguage.com If you want to drink coffee outside the home, whether you are going to drink coffee in the coffee shop or at a fancy cafe? It's difficult to say where we will get a nice cup of hot coffee. Each person has their own reference. Before you step into a coffee shop, perhaps you would imagine a delicious coffee, friendly service, good atmosphere, so you feel satisfied. If you could walk into a country or city if you will also find a well-known coffee shop there or you prefer the coffee shop of a franchise that had also been there in your town? Of course you have to imagine the same sense, as a franchise product must be the same throughout the world. Each franchise has a system and expects the same services wherever they are. I suggest you visit a local coffee shop that is not associated with any franchise, except the coffee shop is not in your town. It’s Certainly interesting to try its flavor.

E njoy unique coffee with an elephant. Image: teruskan.com So far, the fanciest and expensive coffee in the world is still held by Kopi Luwak from Indonesia. Butt, Anantara Hotels in Chiang Rai, Thailand successfully developed a new type of coffee that is also processed from elephant dung. Elephants that they kept in the back of the resort purify coffee beans. The seeds out with elephant dung, therefore the hotel announced they produced the most expensive coffee in the world. In addition to Thailand, you can enjoy this unique coffee in four resorts in Maldive island.  Anantara Hotels, Resorts, and Spas properties offer Black Ivory Coffee is a special drink made with coffee beans that have been digested and naturally enhanced by elephants.  Perhaps you intend to start the coffee business by utilizing animal? Maybe cows or sheep can perform the same task as elephants and mongoose? With your unique experiment, you can make the most delicious coffee in the world of the...

Image: ca.shine.yahoo.com   What is the relationship between coffee and the love desire of a woman? It is really not easy to equate sexual arousal between men and women. Men are more easily sexually excited, whereas women are relatively more difficult. To fix this, maybe couples need to frequently visit the coffee shop or just drinking coffee together at home, but what coffee is suitable to enhance a woman's sexual arousal or wife? A recent study showed that the aroma of coffee can increase women's desire to have sex with a partner. The research was carried out by the manufacturer of coffee machines, De'Longhi , by measuring the level of female arousal while viewing images of men kissing a variety of different scents.

Image: cartoonstock.com As soon as you sit down to a cup of hot coffee, your boss will ask you to do something which will last until the coffee is cold .  Author Unknown “Coffee - the favorite drink of the civilized world.”  Thomas Jefferson "Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love ." That's the recipe for coffee, according to the utterly French statesman Talleyrand (1754-1838). “Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee ?”  Albert Camus Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.   Bill Cosby At Starbucks I like ordering a “Tall venti in a grande cup.” That’s basically me asking for a small-large in a medium cup.  Jarod Kintz, This Book Has No Title Starbucks says they are going to start putting religious quotes on cups. The very first one will say, ‘Jesus! This cup is expensive!’  Conan O’Brien Adventure in life is good;...

Coffee Farmer in Bali. Image: bali-bisnis.com The coffee we drink comes from coffee beans grown in Ethiopia, Bali, Gayo, Java, Uganda, and some other areas. Coffee cannot be grown in the four seasons such as Japan, Europe, the USA, Korea, or Australia. Coffee plantations in the area are not all owned by rich farmers or large plantation companies. In general, they are small farmers, their land is not large, and so they need the support of governments and coffee lovers from around the world.  Government officials, big business, organizations and anyone can support coffee farmers by making policies more conducive to any coffee beans that they produce could be distributed fairly, good coffee purchases by mills, exporters, importers, coffee shop network owner, employers will most coffee shops coffee trade fairer for all parties. Famous celebrities such as actress, singer, and world-class entertainers can also be a campaign to support coffee farmers. 

Image: buzzillablog.com Can Obama win?   Politicians would also like to drink coffee. Is there any serious relationship between politics and a cup of coffee? This could happen in the U.S. when Obama and Romney battle to win the oval room in the White House. Image: slate.com You certainly are familiar with a variety of surveys and polls. In addition to polls and surveys, there was no scientific method, but is considered quite accurate in predicting the results of the U.S. elections of 2012. You do not need to bother with the survey because the survey embarrassing. When their gubernatorial elections in Jakarta, Indonesia, candidate for governor who won the polls in the various surveys, it did not manage to win the governor's seat.  Let's look at a unique survey conducted by Franchise 7-Eleven. Coffee drinkers who buy caffeinated beverages at 7-Eleven store chain has successfully predicted the presidential winner since 2000. Through the program "7-Ele...

Romantic moment with Italian Espresso . Image: him.uk.msn.com Italy is famous for its old culture and history. Many relics of history that has become an icon like the Leaning Tower of Pisa, gladiator in Colosseum, spaghetti, scooters, gondola in Venice, luxury fashion, and many others. The Italians also knew very romantic (you have to prove it) and had a passion and love for the culinary. We have several pasta dishes like spaghetti and pizza. Thanks to the history of coffee from Ethiopia who spread from Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Turkish coffee finally arrived in Europe. What is your favorite Italian coffee aroma?

Image: coffeecompany.com.au Coffee has become a social tool, not just a drink at breakfast time, not just to keep you awake or just to accompany guests to chat. Drinking coffee has become a tradition that unites people in the world.  Coffee also has an interesting history for us to know so we can appreciate the origin of coffee and how coffee spread throughout the world. Coffee also has a protective effect against some diseases, but we must be prudent. Although coffee gives a sense of pleasure, happiness, do not drink too much coffee.

Miss Coffee Indonesia. Image:  Katon/Okezone.com Early last June, Putu Anandita, a Balinese girl,  crowned as Miss Coffee Indonesia 2012. Now she is Ambassador Coffee of Indonesia. For the first time, Indonesia successfully held the Miss Coffee Indonesia contest. This event is an opportunity to choose the "funnel" of Indonesian coffee in the world. Association Competition held by Duta Indonesia (ADI) is also aimed at strengthening the declaration of agro-tourism in Indonesia. Indonesia is known as a producer of excellent quality coffee. You can discover Indonesian coffee plantation on the island of Java, Toraja, Bali, Papua and Gayo (Aceh) and other areas in the archipelago. This is the task of Miss Coffee Indonesia to promote Indonesian coffee to all over the world.

What is the important ritual in the morning? There is toast with a cup of coffee.   You definitely feel more passion for activity throughout the day.   Coffee has become a craze for a lot of people around the world.   Indeed, not everyone drinks coffee for a variety of reasons.   Behind the fragrant aroma of the coffee, then you should know the positive and negative effects of a cup of coffee you drink. Positive effects of coffee: 1.   Coffee may reduce risk of Alzheimer's disease. 2.   Coffee may reduce the risk of Parkinson's disease. 3.   Coffee may help improve the short term memory of man.   Caffeine is chemically stimulated us to be able to focus on the information we receive in the short term. 4.   Coffee may help relieve headaches.   Caffeine content can help enhance the effects of drugs that work to relieve pain such as aspirin, Midol, and Excedrin.   Many headache medications contain caffeine and drug worker...

People drink coffee to stay awake and get more things done. But how can you get more things done if you’re waiting around for your coffee to brew? Oh sure you can go buy a cup of coffee but at some point, you going to want a cup at home. With a coffee pod maker you’re only 30 seconds away from an excellent cup of coffee.  A cup of coffee in the morning is great for you (shape.com) Senseo was one of the first coffee pod makers available. And having sold more than 10 million units in four years Senseo is definitely here to stay. A coffee pod looks just like a round teabag. It works like this. You fill the coffee maker with water, place a coffee pod in the receptacle, hit the button, and thirty seconds later you have a great cup of coffee. A patented method that uses a special spray head and mild pressure to balance the ratio of coffee to water while brewing creates a rich frothy cup of coffee.