Burnt notes - Roast my roasts

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First 2 roast on a rk drum

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Found a brand new Behmor plus for $110! Any roasting tips?

4yr ⋅

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First Roast Guatemala Hunapu SWP Decaf with GeneCafe. Complete comedy of errors but kind of 17m at 482.

3yr ⋅

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Roasted up a holiday blend today! Burundi and a Rwanda dry process

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Part two of terrible photos of my roasts - did a balls do the wall 1.5lb mixed washed roast in 15 minutes in my cast iron Dutch oven by only using the heat gun for agitation. Will comment on taste today and tomorrow as it degasses. Equal parts Indian, Guatemalan, and Bolivian.

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Insects in my beans

3yr ⋅

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Any FreshRoast SR540 folks out there with a roasting profile suggestion for this one? Medium roast – the fruitier, the better.

2yr ⋅

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Total noob roaster having too much fun

5yr ⋅

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My first roast. I tried to go to full city but I'm not sure if I over shot it.

2yr ⋅

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Ready to up my roasting game and do 1 lb at a time. What roaster should I buy or should I make one?

3yr ⋅

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I Just Dug Out My Pre-Reddit Cobbled Together Roaster. Haven’t Used in 14 Years, But it Still Works. Wish Me Luck!

5yr ⋅

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So frustrating! Most of the beans had holes and the bottom of the bag looked like termite droppings

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The power went out at the end of my roast and trapped the beans in my Gene Cafe until the power came back on

2yr ⋅

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Anyone know how to catch these other than just using your eye or a very expensive destoner?

6mo ⋅

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Took the new Huky for its first test run tonight!

5yr ⋅

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First time roasting, on a pan for fun mainly. Seems very uneven, prob wont taste very good, but roasting my own coffee was magical.

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Roasting tip - don’t leave your notebook unattended.

6yr ⋅

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JAVA KAYUMAS 🤤. Opening up to my Behmor finally... but still have a special place in my heart for my HGBM. 💙

3yr ⋅

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3rd roast on the SR800! Brazil-Aline beans. took it to second crack dark roast. Ended at 9:45 at 490 degrees on the machine(not BT/ET). 19% moisture loss. Thoughts?

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A beautiful day to roast August's coffee

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Thoughts on a hot air roaster like this one? Roasts up to 400g per batch

3yr ⋅

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Quick Review: Showroom Coffee Asia Washed Single Origin NEPAL Bag Ends Blend? Purch. 8/20, $2.99 lb (10 lbs); Rosted 10/28 medium-ish (not consistent, see pics in comments); french press coarse; roasted and chocolate nose; very bright and nutty, good body. An UNUSUAL coffee and well worth the price!

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These Nicaragua beans I just roasted are huge (left). The other bean (right) is from altiplano blend.

5yr ⋅

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Coffee tastes flat and watery

1yr ⋅

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20 minute city roast using only what you see here

3yr ⋅

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Attempting to barrel age coffee for a medium roast. Any tips on moisture control, time frame, aging procedures, etc. would be appreciated!

1yr ⋅

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Molted looking beans

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New roaster day. Still waiting on ducting and phidget. Pretty stoked to step it up.

3yr ⋅

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Am I too fussy?

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I believe I did it right? First time. Now to learn how to use artisian. Hope I can get it to read properly on artisian.

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Show me your own coffee label + essential info

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Critique my drum roaster design! More pictures to come shortly.

4yr ⋅

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Roasting success with air fryer

4yr ⋅

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First Roast on the SR800!

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Just a reminder about the importance of ventilation when roasting - look after yourselves.

1mo ⋅

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New to roasting, what does this mean?

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I created a 3D printable Quaker catcher.

3yr ⋅

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Christmas came a little late this year but damn am I excited to start roasting!!

3yr ⋅

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I’d like an expert eye/thoughts on this roast profile from my Behmor 2000AB+

1yr ⋅

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New here - new to roasting - this is my newly acquired SF 25 - I look forward to the adventure!

6yr ⋅

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Roasting day!

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First roast on the Razzo V5 and first roast using artisan! Indonesian Sumatra. Was a bit nerve wracking watching the graph, I think I spent way too much time in dry and yellow, but at least now I know! The Razzo vs stock is incredible how much more bean movement you get. Happy I bought it!

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Roaster v2 first run! Worked perfectly.

3yr ⋅

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Anyone else hate tray day?

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Just finished my heat gun flour sifter roaster

5yr ⋅

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When you roast outdoors and it is raining but, *ROASTING IS LIFE*

5yr ⋅

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Is this a good deal?

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My roast never cracked?

1yr ⋅

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First roast on cask iron skillet

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My first ever roast on a SR800

2yr ⋅

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First batch with an improved setup: addition of a thermo-probe (phidgets) and connection to Artisan. Pretty lean setup that does the job perfectly. Couldn’t be happier!

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A few seconds makes a difference.

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Any suggestions on how to clean Aillio faceplate fully?

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When you get sick of the fire alarm and don’t have any other well-ventilated options...

6yr ⋅

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Was finally able to get my behmor to second crack yesterday

3yr ⋅

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My first roast

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My first roast on my $70 Bar Well roaster from Amazon

3yr ⋅

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Critique My SR800 Roast

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Was a tad bit too cold to roast beans in the garden today so I decided to improvise

5yr ⋅

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First ever roast! Heat gun and 32oz dog bowl. Ethiopia Dry Process Suke Quto Daannisa from Sweet Maria's

4yr ⋅

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Anyone have any info on the Behmor Jake?

2yr ⋅

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Getting the Hang of This Roasting Thing

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Thoughts on this roaster?

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What defects are present here? I found about 20 beans with defects in 330g, is this a lot? (Sumatran beans)

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Hello from istanbul coffee festival!!

6yr ⋅

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How much is a fair price for these to older behmors? Gen 1-2?

2yr ⋅

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The Worst Green Quality I’ve Ever Seen

5yr ⋅

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Proud of this: 4 batches back to back on my Behmor. Extremely consistent.

3yr ⋅

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Home roasting espresso beans

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250g stove top Colombian

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Posted the other day about cooling in Behmor 2000ab with the door open. I've been trying the method of removal and cooling on top of the fan with a colander This cools more quickly and my beans are coming out less baked. It's worth the effort IMO. Pictured are Ethiopian Guji Kayon washed, Burmans.

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Probably my best roast in a while. Local Philippine Arabica Typica washed processed using a Behmor 1600.

4yr ⋅

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New to Bullet.. Feedback?

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Trying a new roaster today, simple: stove-top « The Twister » popcorn popper by Great Northern. I’m amazed by the quality and consistency of the roaster, the very powerful hand stirrer is probably helping there. 0.6lbs roasted in 11minutes to City. Pretty satisfied by this $19 investment!

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Beginner roaster looking for advice with a propane grill roaster

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Third time is (sorta) the charm!

3yr ⋅

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First roast on Fresh Roast SR800. Not sure what level this is.

1yr ⋅

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First batch on the new Huky. Ethiopian dry process. 11 min roast. first crack at 8:45. Waiting on 15 lb of cheap colombian to learn this thing. Stoked.

3yr ⋅

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Coffeeroastco.com scam or legit??

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Can anyone tell me about these beans?

3mo ⋅

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Almost forgot to roast before the morning

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Has anyone read the book of roast from roast magazine?

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Small bag of Fancy Kona just arrived. How would you all roast these?

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What would you say is the best brewing method for this French Roast Bali Blue Moon? I have never roasted this dark before.

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What's Wrong with these? I'm using Gene Cafe 3D roaster. Double Roasting Profile. 250g in, 8 min at 160C. Cook rapidly, 30 minutes later, 200C for 5 min, then 240 till 1 min after first crack, then 210,C for 3 min, then cool rapidly externally. These are Colombian Medellin Supremo 17/18 Screen.

3yr ⋅

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Roaster rev 3

3yr ⋅

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First roast on my SR540 in the books! Any advice??

4yr ⋅

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Rwanda Grade A - First Roast in a Sweet n' Easy Snack Machine. Probably could have let it go a bit longer but overall pretty happy with it. Feedback?

4yr ⋅

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My first roast ever on an SR800. How does it look? It seems kinda uneven and some beans look burnt to me. I was aiming at somewhere a little over full city.

1yr ⋅

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Stalled roast?

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Upgrading from my poppcorn popper to a Gene Cafe CBR with manual Dimmer for accurate control and replicability! Let’s see how this goes...

3yr ⋅

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First roast ever. Used the Nuvo roaster. 50g in, 41g out (I dropped a few...). 10 minutes for first Crack, pulled at 12. Now I just gotta let it rest. What do you think?

2yr ⋅

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8$ original 1500W poppery! Thrift store <3

5yr ⋅

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My first batch as a professional. 50 lbs of beautiful Nicaraguan fair trade. :3

7yr ⋅

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My first espresso blend roast, waited five days for this glorious moment!

6yr ⋅

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Just got this GIANT burlap coffee bag in my first order from Sweet Maria’s. Super cool! Is this normal?

3yr ⋅

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Happy with my first 1/2LB roast in my Behmor (usually do 1/4). Also, how many roasters here do a salami shot? If so how often?

1yr ⋅

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Got my Kaldi coffee roaster today, it's awesome.

6yr ⋅

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Costa Rica Tarrazu La Minita (Happy Mug) - cooked on a popper

4yr ⋅

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Found a new popcorn roaster!

2yr ⋅

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Help with my roast

1yr ⋅

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Help me not suck at roasting

3yr ⋅

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Fresh out of the roast!

3yr ⋅

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Is this roasted enough not to break my grinder? First time roaster 😃

1yr ⋅

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Squeak when drum is turning. Anyone out there have suggestions where to look?

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Roasted a Huehuetenango in a cast iron skillet, followed you guys’ advice and got WAY better color consistency!

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First Roast (Cast Iron Pan)

4yr ⋅

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Any tips for roasting this in the popper?

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First roast with a flour sifter, power drill, and gas stove. Nicaraguan peaberry bought off Amazon a couple of months ago. A bit darker than I would like but not as bad as expected.

4yr ⋅

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First roast: Bad! Next roast: better!

2yr ⋅

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First roasts!

4yr ⋅

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It’s a love/hate relationship.

3yr ⋅

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Got myself an assistant!

6yr ⋅

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I didn't mean to go city on them...

1yr ⋅

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New roaster! My Behmor 1600 AB Plus came in this morning! I've already roasted a pound and a half. It's so much better than my Poppery II! Shown with Colombia Supremo.

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First roast

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Thrilled about this upgrade

5yr ⋅

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Afternoon roasting (Behmor 1600+)

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My last batch of Rwanda. What should I purchase next? Wanna try beans with a note of cacao nibs.

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I am a very new roaster but my company want me to roast this perfectly and create a light roast profile for it. Any help would be appreciated! Thanks.

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This is how I label the decaf roast for my pregnant wife.

6yr ⋅

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Just got this used! Not the best shape hope I can get some help from other owners

5yr ⋅

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attempt at medium roast columbia supremo sr800, please critique (FC start 7:00 and FC end at 9:10 off heat at 10:00 with 18% weight loss)

1yr ⋅

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Kochere yirg z, what went wrong? Never had this problem before.

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First roast using hottop 2k+

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Ethiopia/Yirga Chefe roast in a rotisserie.

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First batch of a Caribbean red honey process on HG/FS. Probably went a little too dark; should have dropped the heat more during 1C. Thoughts?

5yr ⋅

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My first roast - Costa Rica, Tarrazu

5yr ⋅

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Huky 500T Colombia Narino City+ for Espresso

6yr ⋅

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This roaster is selling for 1600$. 5kg capacity Turkish roaster. Is it worth it if everything is in working condition? Can I overhaul i? Obviously it is an old roaster.

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Inaugural roast with my new Huky 500T!

5yr ⋅

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Anyone know what to do to fix burner failure?

1yr ⋅

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3rd time roasting and I got to taste it! See explanation in the comment section.

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Vacuum degassing a fresh roast - Ethiopia, Sidamo

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Most surprisingly effective chaff filter award goes to: A bowl of water

6yr ⋅

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Made a chart... hope I’m doing it right. Will taste the coffee in a few days.

1yr ⋅

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Behmor 1KG

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Yesterday was a good day

4yr ⋅

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Finally ready to start roasting!

6yr ⋅

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Papua New Guinea - Sigri Kula Peaberry roasted on a Behmor 1600 Plus. This roast smells incredible!

5yr ⋅

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The front plate of my roaster is finally coming together!

4yr ⋅

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First dark roast with the SR800. I think I overdid it

1yr ⋅

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Vintage Uno Coffee Roaster

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My brother is teaching me how to roast; we used a pan first. His is the small bowl and ziplock bags, mine is the big bowl.

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Any hope of revitalizing this thrifted Fresh Roast SR500?

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Why does my coffee have very light beans?

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