EPISODE · Dec 6, 2013 · 29 MIN

Please Explain: Coffee

from Please Explain (The Leonard Lopate Show) · host WNYC

The devotion to coffee verges on a religion for many people. Jonathan Rubinstein, the owner and operator of Joe Coffee in New York City and in Philadelphia, and Amanda Byron, director of coffee and roasting at Joe Coffee, talk about how coffee is grown and roasted, the variety of beans and methods of making coffee. They'll also describe how to make the best coffee at home. Call us at 212-433-9692 with your coffee questions! Or leave a question below!

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