by Timothy E. Bruno (Author)
The Coffee Lover's Dictionary is a humorous foray into the world of coffee. Want to know the difference between a cappuccino, a nappuccino, and Al Pacino? Want a good recipe for an Espresso Martini that will "pick you up and @$#% you up?" How about the real reason a Starbucks "Small" is called a "Tall?" The Coffee Lover's Dictionary has you covered. It is THE indispensable small-talk tool for the modern barista and coffee-obsessed amateur.
As you travel from A to Z you will discover
- Highlights in Coffee History
- Professional Coffee-tasting terms
- The Coffee Flavor Wheel and how it can help you taste coffee like a pro
- Official and Traditional Coffee Roast Levels
- Actual definitions of words described through coffee and coffee-related content
- Recipes for drinks and desserts using coffee
- Words used in sentences that illuminate subtleties in meaning or at the very least, make a joke
- UBOI: Useless Bits of Information - paragraphs of pop culture, trivia, or surprising information related to the word just defined
- $MDI$: Million Dollar Ideas - business ideas that I am not going to pursue but maybe someone else will
- Charts
- Useful Lists
Number of Pages: 290
Dimensions: 0.69 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: May 27, 2025