Fun Facts About Coffee

How much do you know about your cup of Joe...?

• Coffee beans are actually grown as coffee berries.
• Japan is the third largest coffee consuming country in the world, and they even use coffee grounds to treat the body by mixing them with fermented pineapple pulp.
• The first American coffee trader began selling coffee in 1670 after she was given a license to do so.
• The word "Supremo" does not refer to the quality of the coffee beans, but their size.
• The coffee vacuum brewer was invented in 1840 by a Scottish engineer.
• The first coffee houses in Constantinople were called schools of wisdom, and scholars met there to discuss literature and art.
• The Turkish term for a barista is a "kahveci".

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