Home Coffee Roasting

In the past decade, home coffee roasting has gone from a small but growing trend to an increasingly mainstream audience. Still, for many in the current generation of coffee lovers, roasting remains a mysterious process. In this completely revised, expanded edition of his classic Home Coffee Roasting, James Beard Award nominated Kenneth Davids reveals the secrets to simple, quality home roasting. <br /> Home Coffee Roasting provides insightful, easy-to-follow guidelines for every step in the process: <br />- The new home roasters: how to evaluate and use them<br />- A resource guide for green beans and home-roasting equipment<br />- Best techniques for storing green beans<br />- Tips on perfecting a roast<br />- How to create your own blend <br />With David's charming blend of commentary on coffee, the history of roasting and connoisseurship, how-to instructions, copious illustrations, and an invaluable resource guide, this revised, expanded edition of Home Coffee Roasting is the one necessary book for every true coffee lover.<br />