UKCoffeeFilter: I know nothing about coffee. My boyfriend is an aficionado. Help me buy him some beans for Christmas that will make him think I'm awesome. [more inside]
posted by Coobeastie on Oct 21, 2009 - 23 answers

Good coffee roaster that'll cut down on the smoke? [more inside]
posted by middleclasstool on May 20, 2008 - 17 answers

Coffee beans behave like busses apparently. I went with preground for a year, and then I got a 5lb bag and a 1lb bag of roasted coffee beans and a grinder today for Christmas. How should I store them, accounting for my specific situation? [more inside]
posted by mccarty.tim on Dec 25, 2007 - 13 answers

I have a couple of half-full bags of stale coffee beans that no longer make good coffee. Aside from throwing them in the trash, what can I do with old beans? [more inside]
posted by lindsey.nicole on Dec 1, 2007 - 28 answers

I'm looking for sources of high-quality green coffee beans for roasting. Christmas is coming (yikes), and I just learned my little brother has gone gourmet. Googling turns up plenty, but I've no firsthand way of separating the wheat from the chaff.
posted by vers on Dec 11, 2004 - 8 answers

CoffeeFilter redux as a follow up to the linked thread, who/what are the best coffee roasters? [more inside]
posted by Grod on Dec 7, 2004 - 14 answers