SURPRISING THINGS ABOUT COFFEE
Adapted from Selamta, The In-Flight Magazine of Ethiopian Airlines Edited By Professor Nkiru Nzegwu Abyssinia, now Ethiopia, is the original home of the coffee (arabica) plant. Kaffa, the province in the south-western highlands where they first blossomed, gave its name...
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Ever wondered how coffee was discovered? The origins of coffee are still shrouded in mystery, but there a few legends around about the discovery of coffee. The most popular is the legend of Kaldi the goatherd, reported by William H. Ukers in his book All About...
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Ethiopia produces some of the most unique and fascinating coffees in the world. The rule of thumb is the higher the coffee is grown the harder the bean, the better the flavour. The slow maturation of high grown coffee gives...
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Birth Place of Coffee and Major Types of Ethiopian Coffee ThatWe are SellingThe term “coffee” is said to derive from Kaffa, the ancient name for the present-day Oromia region in Ethiopia in which Bonga lies. The Kaffa Kingdom wassupported by...
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History of CoffeeLegend has it, there was a holy man called Bunno, one of the son’s of Meechaclan (todays keffa area). He lived around the town Bunno-Badale. That holy mandied with tragic accident by bull, tears of the Almighty God...
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