The Curious Barista’s Guide to Coffee

Name: The Curious Barista’s Guide to Coffee
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SKU: 9781788790833
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By Tristan Stephenson

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The Curious Barista’s Guide to Coffee offers an essential compact compendium for coffee enthusiasts. Written by master storyteller Tristan Stephenson, it explores the history, science, and cultural impact of coffee. Readers will learn about the origins of coffee, various coffee varieties, and the alchemy behind transforming beans into the world’s favourite drink. The book includes sections on home roasting, the science of flavour, classic espresso drinks, and step-by-step brewing methods like Moka pot, French press, Aeropress, and Siphon brewing. It concludes with expertly crafted recipes ranging from Espresso Martini to Pumpkin Spice Latte.
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This book is ideal for coffee lovers, home baristas, and curious readers interested in the science and art of coffee making. It suits beginners eager to learn brewing techniques as well as aficionados seeking deeper flavour insights.

The essential compact compendium for the coffee enthusiast.

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The essential compact compendium for the coffee enthusiast.

The Curious Barista’s Guide to Coffee is the ultimate guide to the history, science, and cultural influence of coffee according to coffee aficionado and master storyteller Tristan Stephenson. Explore the origins of coffee before discovering the varieties and the alchemy responsible for transforming a humble bean into the world’s most popular drink.

Learn how to roast coffee at home in the Roasting section before delving into the Science and Flavour of Coffee, discovering how sweetness, bitterness, acidity, and aroma all come together.

Discover how espresso and milk are a match made in heaven, yielding such treasures as the Flat White, Latte, Cappuccino, and Macchiato.

In Other Brewing Methods, find step-by-step guides to classic brewing techniques, from a Moka pot and a French press to Aeropress and Siphon brewing.

Finally, treat yourself to one of Tristan’s expertly concocted recipes, ranging from an Espresso Martini and Pumpkin Spice Latte to Coffee Liqueur and Butter Coffee. This is the definitive guide to the extraordinary world of coffee.

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Both a coffee table book and a coffee book, The Curious Barista’s Guide to Coffee is a lot of fun. – Bookriot.com

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781788790833

Publisher: Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 May 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd

Illustration: c100 illus and photos

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 123.0mm

Height: 186.0mm

Weight: 435g

Pages: 192

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Cook Books & Recipes Cooking & Food Non-Fiction Tristan Stephenson Wine, Cocktails, Tea, Coffee and more

About the Author

Tristan Stephenson is an award-winning bar operator, restaurateur, author and co-founder of Fluid Movement, a globally renowned drinks consultancy. His books The Curious Bartender Volume 1: The Artistry & Alchemy of Creating the Perfect Cocktail and The Curious Bartender’s Gin Palace were both shortlisted for the André Simon Award. Tristan lives in Cornwall, UK. You can follow him at @trisstephenson.