Roasting
How Long Does Green Coffee Last?
Green coffee keeps about a year from harvest, and the ceiling is not the number you need. The useful answer is a quantity: how much green you can finish before the win...
Guide
Notes from the roastery: what we buy, how we roast it, and what we have learned building coffee programs on the Gulf Coast.
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Cafés & Events
How to Start a Coffee Shop
Most guides to opening a cafe cover format, lease and permits, then leave the coffee blank. Here is the per-cup number, six questions to ask a roaster, and the purchas...
Roasting
Mill City MCR-15 One-Hour Coffee Roaster Rental Guide
Book an hour on the Mill City MCR-15, a 15 kilo automatic roaster that turns out 100 pounds an hour. How to plan the session and what to record.
Roasting
Hottop Sample Roaster Rental: A Practical Home Guide
Rent the Hottop for 150 gram sample roasts. Semi programmable, so you can test green lots and log roast curves without buying a production drum.
