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  2. Tasseography - Wikipedia

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    An example of a tea leaf reading, showing what may be interpreted as a dog and a bird on the side of the cup. 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 .

  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. 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.

  5. Percolation - Wikipedia

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    Coffee percolation (see Fig. 1), where the solvent is water, the permeable substance is the coffee grounds, and the soluble constituents are the chemical compounds that give coffee its color, taste, and aroma. Movement of weathered material down on a slope under the earth's surface.

  6. Coffee culture - Wikipedia

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    Coffee is often regarded as one of the primary economic goods used in imperial control of trade. The colonised trade patterns in goods, such as slaves, coffee, and sugar, defined Brazilian trade for centuries. Coffee in culture or trade is a central theme and prominently referenced in poetry, fiction, and regional history. [35] [citation needed]

  7. Coffee service - Wikipedia

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    An increasingly popular preparation offered by coffee service providers is known as a frac pac. This is ground coffee in a self-contained packet, enveloped by a filter. This allows a conventional drip coffee maker to be used, but without the mess of cleaning out the old grounds and without the requirement to measure out the right amount of coffee.

  8. 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 ...

  9. Caffè sospeso - Wikipedia

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    Container in a Naples cafe, where customers can place a receipt for a second unserved coffee, for a later customer to retrieve and claim. A caffè sospeso (Italian for 'suspended coffee', pronounced [kafˈfɛ ssoˈspeːzo;-eːso]; in Neapolitan cafè suspiso) or pending coffee is a cup of coffee paid for in advance as an anonymous act of charity.