Coffee knowledge

What is coffee?

• Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, which are the seeds of "berries" from the Coffea plant.

• Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from green coffee beans, which are the seeds of "berries" from the Coffea plant.

• Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee leaves, which are from the Coffea plant.

What are the name of the two variety of coffee bean?

• Arabica

• Arrabiata

• Robustic

• Robusta

Where was coffee discovered?

• Turkey

• Ethiopia

• United Kingdom

• Saudi Arabia

People grind coffee beans to make it into a powder. Then they add hot water to make coffee

• TRUE

• FALL

Coffee beans from different places may have distinctive characteristics such as flavor, caffeine content, body or mouth-feel and acidity.

• TRUE

• FALL

Which are characteristics of Arabica bean?

• The most flavorful and aromatic coffees. Grow almost in South America, special Brazil

• Arabica has 1.5% caffeine content and contains almost 60% more lipids and almost twice the concentration of sugar than Robusta.

• Arabica are more oval. About 75% of the world’s coffee production is Arabica

• Arabica usually grows between 2.5 – 4.5 meters compared to the 4.5 – 6 meter height of Robusta.

Which are characteristics of Robusta bean?

• Robusta has its taste described as burnt tires or rubbery, less sophisticated but stronger and more hardy

• Robusta bean has 2.7% caffeine content and beans are much more circular

• Grow almost in Africa, Southeast Asia and India

• All are correct

(a)   is brewed by using a special coffee machine to force a small amount of nearly boiling water and steam - about 86 to 95 °C (187 to 203 °F) - under pressure through finely ground and compacted coffee.

What are true statements about Americano?

• Americano is a style of coffee prepared by adding hot water to espresso, giving it a similar strength to, but not too strong.

• The strength of an Americano varies with the number of shots of espresso and the amount of water added

• Also call black coffee or regular coffee

• Serve Americano in coffee cup (hot) or highball glass (cold/ice)

I am an Italian coffee drink which is traditionally prepared with espresso, hot milk and steamed milk foam.

Who am I...?

• Macchiato

• Cafe Latte

• Capucchino

• Cafe Au lait