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Domesticated in [[Ethiopia]] in pre-biblical times, '''coffee''' is a [[bootany|plant]], the [[roasting|roasted]] and grinding beans of which may be used to make a stimulating, [[caffeine]]-containing, beverage.
Coffee reached [[Europe]] in the 17th century AD, when traders from the East brought it to Venice. Soon afterwards, coffeehouses began to spring up across Europe. Coffee was most widely embraced in England over the next two centuries. [http://www.realcoffee.co.uk/Article.asp?Cat=history&page=3] Today, [[Brazil]] exports more coffee than any other nation. [http://www.twnside.org.sg/title/coffee-cn.htm]
Coffee grows best in areas with moderate amounts of both rain and sunshine, and with temperatures that do not deviate far from 70º F. [http://www.nationalgeographic.com/coffee/ax/frame.html]
===Double Double===
A '''double double''' is a cup of coffee containing two cream and two sugar; '''regular''' means one of each, and black indicates that the coffee is sans both.
==Latte==
A latte is named from the Italian word for milk, and refers to a coffee with milk.
==Cappucino==
Cappucino is like a latte, but with frothy steamed milk on top.
==Doppio Macchiato==
A double shot of espresso, with some milk foam.
==Half Caf==
Half caffeinated, half decaffeinated coffee.
[[category:food and drink]]
Coffee reached [[Europe]] in the 17th century AD, when traders from the East brought it to Venice. Soon afterwards, coffeehouses began to spring up across Europe. Coffee was most widely embraced in England over the next two centuries. [http://www.realcoffee.co.uk/Article.asp?Cat=history&page=3] Today, [[Brazil]] exports more coffee than any other nation. [http://www.twnside.org.sg/title/coffee-cn.htm]
Coffee grows best in areas with moderate amounts of both rain and sunshine, and with temperatures that do not deviate far from 70º F. [http://www.nationalgeographic.com/coffee/ax/frame.html]
===Double Double===
A '''double double''' is a cup of coffee containing two cream and two sugar; '''regular''' means one of each, and black indicates that the coffee is sans both.
==Latte==
A latte is named from the Italian word for milk, and refers to a coffee with milk.
==Cappucino==
Cappucino is like a latte, but with frothy steamed milk on top.
==Doppio Macchiato==
A double shot of espresso, with some milk foam.
==Half Caf==
Half caffeinated, half decaffeinated coffee.
[[category:food and drink]]