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Coffee Processing – The Dry Method

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Here’s a grainy photo from one of my flights into the Ecuadorian rainforest to pick up coffee, 1997 (Click to enlarge)

As many of our locals know, before we came to Auburn, we were missionaries living in Central and South America.  I worked  as a bush pilot with Mission Aviation Fellowship where I supported the work of missionaries to some degree, but to a greater degree my flying was in support of the indigenous tribes that inhabited the eastern rainforested jungles of Ecuador.  The tribes includes the Waorani, Shuar, Atshuar and Quichua Indians. [Read more…] about Coffee Processing – The Dry Method

Where Do Coffee Beans Come From? Origins of the Worlds Most Popular Drink

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It’s a question nearly every coffee lover asks at some point: where do coffee beans actually come from?

At Toomer’s Coffee Roasters, we’ve been sourcing, roasting, and serving coffee since 2004. And we believe that understanding the journey your coffee takes — from fruit to cup — makes that morning brew even more meaningful.

Let’s walk through how coffee beans grow, the different types of beans, and why the origin of your coffee matters more than you might think. [Read more…] about Where Do Coffee Beans Come From? Origins of the Worlds Most Popular Drink