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  2. Tasseography - Wikipedia

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    Tasseography (also known as tasseomancy, tassology, or tasseology) is a divination or fortune-telling method that interprets patterns in tea leaves, coffee grounds, or wine sediments. The terms derive from the French word tasse ( cup ), which in turn derives from the Arabic loan-word into French tassa , and the respective Greek suffixes -graph ...

  3. Used coffee grounds - Wikipedia

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    The dry coffee grounds contain significant amounts of potassium (11.7 g/kg), nitrogen (27.9 g/kg), magnesium (1.9 g/kg), and phosphorus (1.8 g/kg). [5] The quantity of caffeine remaining in used coffee grounds is around 48% of that in fresh coffee grounds. [6] There are significantly less tannins in used coffee grounds than fresh coffee grounds ...

  4. Coffee preparation - Wikipedia

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    Filter coffee being brewed. Coffee preparation is the making of liquid coffee using coffee beans.While the particular steps vary with the type of coffee and with the raw materials, the process includes four basic steps: raw coffee beans must be roasted, the roasted coffee beans must then be ground, and the ground coffee must then be mixed with hot or cold water (depending on the method of ...

  5. List of coffee varieties - Wikipedia

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    List and origin of arabica varieties TIF. Coffee varieties are the diverse subspecies derived through selective breeding or natural selection of coffee plants.While there is tremendous variability encountered in both wild and cultivated coffee plants, there are a few varieties and cultivars that are commercially important due to various unique and inherent traits such as disease resistance and ...

  6. English coffeehouses in the 17th and 18th centuries - Wikipedia

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    The presence of women within coffeehouses in general did not mean that they participated equally in the public sphere of coffeehouses. [81] Cowan points to female proprietors of coffeehouses, known as "coffee-women", as a pertinent example of women's presence in, while not necessarily participating in, the public realm of coffeehouses.

  7. Rubiaceae - Wikipedia

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    Rubiaceae (/ r uː b i ˈ eɪ s iː ˌ iː,-s i ˌ aɪ /) is a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family. It consists of terrestrial trees, shrubs, lianas , or herbs that are recognizable by simple, opposite leaves with interpetiolar stipules and sympetalous actinomorphic flowers.

  8. Coffee extraction - Wikipedia

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    Coffee extraction occurs when hot water is poured over coffee grounds, causing desirable compounds such as caffeine, carbohydrates, lipids, melanoidins and acids to be extracted from the grounds. The degree to which extraction occurs depends on a number of factors, such as water temperature, brewing time, grind fineness, and quantity of grounds.

  9. Vacuum coffee maker - Wikipedia

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    Coffee grounds are prepared and placed in glass container. 3 The stem of the coffee ground container is inserted into the top of the glass carafe, sealing it, while the water continues to boil. 4 The trapped steam in the carafe forces hot water up the stem of the coffee ground container, where it mixes with the ground coffee.