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    BARISTA!

    Thursday, December 10th, 2009

    Intro to Barista!, the series. Also, my response to the “tag” from my friend at BlackNerdComedy. My tags coming soon…

    Latte Art @ American Barista & Coffee School

    Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

    This is a video montage of latte art by the instructors at the American Barista & Coffee School, Matt Milletto and Jared Mockli. Classes are taught each month, more photos and info can be found at coffeeschool.org

    How to make coffee

    Saturday, November 21st, 2009

    Read the title…

    Jack Hanna – Latte Art – Barista Cup 2008

    Monday, October 5th, 2009

    Jack Hanna – Latte Art World Champion 2007 at Barista Cup in Stockholm 2008.

    Barista Break Free

    Saturday, August 8th, 2009

    I lost my job about three months ago, as many of us have. It’s daunting and scary, the trick is not to let the grass grow beneath your feet. Keep moving, decide what your strengths are in life, make some fundamental changes in your life. Use those to make money. I am passionate about coffee [...]

    Baristas face off at HK’s first ever championship (GBC亞太區)

    Thursday, July 30th, 2009

    www.scmp.com For me, real coffee shouldnt be served in a giant plastic cup or enjoyed with a slim straw. Many people are now buying caffeine rather than a cup of real enjoyment, says barista Chan Tsz-king. And on that backdrop comes the city’s first barista championship where 17 coffee connoisseurs compete for the title of [...]

    WBC 07 World Barista Championship – Bellissimo Coffee DVD

    Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

    In a joint venture with the World Barista Championship (WBC), Bellissimo has created a two-DVD set documenting the 8th Annual World Barista Championship (WBC) held in Tokyo, Japan July 31 to August 2, 2007. This DVD set is the first of its kind produced in the eight-year history of the WBC, and uniquely captures both [...]

    Barista Brothers Coffee Art (Latte Art)

    Saturday, July 18th, 2009

    Barista Brothers, David Gee and Matthew Gee, present a new coffee art (latte art) design. See more of their work at www.baristabrothers.com David and Matthew run Australia’s largest coffee school, Barista Basics Coffee Academy (www.baristabasics.com.au).

    What you didn’t know about Barista training

    Sunday, July 12th, 2009

    But always wanted to know. Lots of swearing. Marco, Al, Ian, Justin, Mojo, and Mike of Amante Coffee Boulder, CO

    Training with Barista Champions – DVD Trailer

    Friday, July 10th, 2009

    This training DVD is the first in which regional, national and world barista champions share their passion one-on-one with the coffee world. Featured are 2006 World Barista Champion (WBC) Klaus Thomsen and three former United States Barista Champions (USBC): Matt Riddle, Bronwen Serna and Phuong Tran. Northwest USBC champions Kyle Larson and Billy Wilson are [...]

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