The 4 M’s of Espresso

The coffee plant puts on quite a display when it starts to bloom. Over 30,000 white flowers blossom! Even more amazing is that the coffee plant can blossom eight times throughout the year. The fruit starts to develop about 24 hours after blossoms appear. Over the course of 6 to 8 months, the fruit changes…

Have you ever wondered exactly how many coffee beans are in the 1 pound bag of coffee you buy? There’s about 3,250 whole beans in that pound of coffee! However, if you start to count your next bag of coffee you will likely come across some cracked and broken beans, making it difficult to get…