The Origins of Coffee: A Gift from Ethiopia The history of coffee begins in the highlands of Ethiopia , where, according to the most famous legend, a shepherd named Kaldi discovered the stimulating effects of coffee berries. It is said that, observing his goats becoming unusually energetic after eating the fruits of a shrub, Kaldi tried chewing them ...
BY www.focus.it – Article by Eugenio Spagnuolo Coffee is the most consumed beverage in the world after water: nearly 1.6 billion cups are enjoyed every day worldwide. An incredible figure, considering it is consumed in virtually every corner of the planet. But here are at least 12 interesting facts about coffee that you might not know. 1. Who drinks ...
BY Brasilena Caffè – The appearance of the first coffee plants dates back over a thousand years. According to some research, the discovery of the shrub occurred around the year 858 , in Ethiopia , on the Abyssinian plateau. Nomads prepared a beverage by boiling the fruits collected from the shrubs. The resulting liquid, used as an energy-boosting rem ...
