The Eat Real food festival goes down every year here in Oakland and it’s a great weekend-long festival of music, drinks, food trucks, food demos, food and more food. We were happy to get invited back for a second year to show coffee lovers how to roast coffee at home. Our operations manager, Josh did an excellent job explaining to a classroom of interested folks how to roast with a hot air popcorn popper and shared valuable information about where coffee originates from. We even had a chance to plug in a Behmor to show that there are methods that allow you to roast more than a few ounces at a time. After some great Q&A, attendees took home some party favors; samples of green coffeeGreen coffee refers to the processed seed of the coffee tree fruit. Coffee is a flowering shrub that produces fruit. The seeds of the fruit are processed, roasted,... ...more to roast at home. "Thank you" to everyone that came out and to the wonderful staff at Eat Real for having us. We had a great time!
