On 13 December 2010 10:48, Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan < chandrachoo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian <sur...@hserus.net > > wrote: > >> >> >> I dont mind Cothas at all - their 85% coffee 15% chicory is not bad, but >> I'd love it if they had a 100% coffee blend available, can't find that >> in Madras at all. >> >> Well, Coffee Day outlets let you specify what blend of coffee you want and > how much chicory you want. There was (is?) a place called Senthil Coffee > Works in KK Nagar that would roast and grind any blend for you on a daily > basis, much like the Leo Coffee folks. But Senthil occasionally had other > kinds of coffee beans, not just the standard Peaberry or Plantation A > > If any of you ever go down to Singapore, I can give the location where you can pick/choose the beans, and grind it into one blend. I used to mix 80% Brazil + 20% Srilankan beans. A 500gm blend used to cost 10SGD, but gave that wake-you-up-from-dead espressos when prepared using this - http://goo.gl/6Y26C. ~ashwin
