I also asked baristas, roasters, and coffee-shop owners about the versions they keep on their own counters. Some are predictably very high end (so ... writers and regular home cooks with a ...
An avid home roaster for 18 years, Borton assured me that anyone could roast coffee at home and started off with some sage words: “Be patient. Use this as an opportunity to have fun, to learn ...
and knew he could learn to brew good coffee at home. He used a popper to roast his own beans and then upgraded — first to a small roaster that could handle half a pound of beans, then an ...