Tag Archives: food-science

More on density

I had a brief moment to dig into a couple of books and was pleased to come across the following passage in  Coffee: Recent Developments  that was very kindly sent to me by Jim Schulman.

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Crema and the laws of physics

I am sure lots of us have noticed the way crema moves and settles as it pours, but something about it doesn’t make sense and this is just a short post with a video looking at how and why.

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Food pairing website

Food pairing and coffee

This might be of interest to a few people, especially those looking for signature drink inspiration. Nice idea behind the site and open to ideas should you have any to throw in the pot.
FOODPAIRING

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Sugar (Part 1): Sucrose

I know this blog is predominantly about coffee but sometimes I find the things that surround us worth a look too. Though we may not approve of customers shovelling spoonfuls of sugar into their drinks, and we certainly don’t approve of espresso that requires a spoonful to go from being mouth-achingly sour to merely [...]

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