The Coffee Lover's Dictionary

ebook A humorous romp through the world of coffee

By Timothy E Bruno

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The Coffee Lover's Dictionary is a humorous foray into the world of coffee. Want to know the difference between a cappuccino, a nappuccino, and Al Pacino? Want a good recipe for an Espresso Martini that will "pick you up and @$#% you up?" How about the real reason a Starbucks "Small" is called a "Tall?" The Coffee Lover's Dictionary has you covered. It is THE indispensable small-talk tool for the modern barista and coffee-obsessed amateur.

As you travel from A to Z you will discover

  • Highlights in Coffee History
  • Professional Coffee-tasting terms
  • The Coffee Flavor Wheel and how it can help you taste coffee like a pro
  • Official and Traditional Coffee Roast Levels
  • Actual definitions of words described through coffee and coffee-related content
  • Recipes for drinks and desserts using coffee
  • Words used in sentences that illuminate subtleties in meaning or at the very least, make a joke
  • UBOI: Useless Bits of Information - paragraphs of pop culture, trivia, or surprising information related to the word just defined
  • $MDI$: Million Dollar Ideas - business ideas that I am not going to pursue but maybe someone else will
  • Charts
  • Useful Lists
  • The Coffee Lover's Dictionary