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  1. zpack

    ☕ Coffee ☕: Ingredients, Roasting, Grinding, Brewing, and Tasting

    I may just wait and try the bread maker heat gun roasting for this bean in a few months. I have the heat gun and keeping my eye out for the bread maker
  2. zpack

    ☕ Coffee ☕: Ingredients, Roasting, Grinding, Brewing, and Tasting

    total time in the popper was ~5 min 30 seconds. First crack around 4 minutes. Of course it's because I'm inexperienced, and I'm sure this roast is more complex. That's a good idea, I will try that. And yes I got it for half off which is the only reason I bought it.
  3. zpack

    ☕ Coffee ☕: Ingredients, Roasting, Grinding, Brewing, and Tasting

    No I love light roasts, and I say it was bad because it tasted like the pre-ground crap I drink at work. It had zero flavor. I'm new to this so it is likely 100% me and how I roasted it, that's why I roasted very little (4oz.) I use a popcorn popper and roasted how I have for all of my other...
  4. zpack

    ☕ Coffee ☕: Ingredients, Roasting, Grinding, Brewing, and Tasting

    I roasted a small batch of the geisha from red beard a couple days ago and tried it today. I need to figure out how long to roast it because I pulled it at first crack and it was bad. I’ve had better cups of Maxwell House.
  5. zpack

    ☕ Coffee ☕: Ingredients, Roasting, Grinding, Brewing, and Tasting

    I received my sweet marias order today and I did an 8lb sample pack and the Honduran in there has everything smelling like bell peppers. I can't see myself liking a coffee that tastes like bell pepper. Yuck
  6. zpack

    ☕ Coffee ☕: Ingredients, Roasting, Grinding, Brewing, and Tasting

    My red beard order finally showed up at the post office estimated delivery Friday.
  7. zpack

    ☕ Coffee ☕: Ingredients, Roasting, Grinding, Brewing, and Tasting

    Has anyone received their bf or cm redbeard orders? I got the shipped email but tracking says label printed only and it's been a week. I know this time of year is hell for everyone.
  8. zpack

    ☕ Coffee ☕: Ingredients, Roasting, Grinding, Brewing, and Tasting

    That's incredible great find. Wish I would have jumped on that.
  9. zpack

    ☕ Coffee ☕: Ingredients, Roasting, Grinding, Brewing, and Tasting

    Where did you find 40% off? Best I saw was $40 off.
  10. zpack

    ☕ Coffee ☕: Ingredients, Roasting, Grinding, Brewing, and Tasting

    Ordered 2 pounds of the geisha. Will be my first time tasting/roasting one.
  11. zpack

    ☕ Coffee ☕: Ingredients, Roasting, Grinding, Brewing, and Tasting

    Well the sweet Maria’s sale doesn’t look that great to me.
  12. zpack

    ☕ Coffee ☕: Ingredients, Roasting, Grinding, Brewing, and Tasting

    15% is good and I can live with a slow turn around time, just hope it's not a month slow.
  13. zpack

    ☕ Coffee ☕: Ingredients, Roasting, Grinding, Brewing, and Tasting

    anyone know if any of the green bean companies will have sales this week or next? I need to order more beans but will wait until Friday or Monday if any of them will have a sale.
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