Roasting is at the core of what we do at Sweet Maria’s, so you will find many sub-categories focused on the type of home roasting (air, drum) and a category called Roast Theory, about approaches, profiles and other roast issues.
A 5 minute conversation downstairs on roast color at Sweet Maria’s shop ends up as a 26 minute video on roasting dry-process coffee and uneven
A video overview of our recent Bullet Roast Profile featuring a bright and floral Ethiopia from Taaroo. This latest Bullet Roast Profile features a staff
To get even, quality roasts, you want to be sure the green coffee is rotating in the roast chamber! This quick video demonstrates how… Overloading
A review of a new home coffee roaster called Popper; moderately priced, manually controlled. We are excited to launch a new home roaster that offers
A chart of the Popper roast chamber temperature and heat coil power based on the setting of the heat knob, as well as some new
Even though we can’t recommend it, it is possible to adjust the Popper’s thermal switch position and reach higher roasting temperatures. The Popper roaster has
If you hear the fan speed increase slightly somewhere between first and second crack, the Popper might have hit it’s temperature limit. Here’s a video
Roast too fast? Too slow? Something seems wrong with the roaster? Here’s some tips to solve Popper coffee roaster problems This is a Popper FAQ
A video overview of our recent Bullet Roast Profile featuring the always popular Polar Expresso Holiday Blend. Ever since we started selling the Aillio Bullet
If you’re struggling to identify the sound of first crack and second crack when roasting coffee, read on… I remember many years ago writing a
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