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Davids, Kenneth Hawley was born on May 9, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Walter Charles and Evelyn Rose (Faber) Davids.
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In the past decade, home coffee roasting has gone from a small but growing trend to an increasingly mainstream audience. Still, for many in the current generation of coffee lovers, roasting remains a mysterious process. In this completely revised, expanded edition of his classic Home Coffee Roasting, James Beard Award nominated Kenneth Davids reveals the secrets to simple, quality home roasting. Home Coffee Roasting provides insightful, easy-to-follow guidelines for every step in the process: - The new home roasters: how to evaluate and use them - A resource guide for green beans and home-roasting equipment - Best techniques for storing green beansTips on perfecting a roast - How to create your own blend With David's charming blend of commentary on coffee, the history of roasting and connoisseurship, how-to instructions, copious illustrations, and an invaluable resource guide, this revised, expanded edition of Home Coffee Roasting is the one necessary book for every true coffee lover.
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( The popularity of espresso, coffee at its purest and mo...)
The popularity of espresso, coffee at its purest and most intense, has grown exponentially in the past decade. In this revised edition of his book on the ultimate coffee, Kenneth Davids provides a lucid, engaging examination of espresso's lore, legend, and culture. A finalist for the James Beard Award upon its original publication. Espresso is the perfect introduction to the world of specialty coffee.
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Davids, Kenneth Hawley was born on May 9, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Walter Charles and Evelyn Rose (Faber) Davids.
Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1959; Master of Arts, University of California, Berkeley, 1961.
Teaching assistant, University of California, Berkeley, 1960-1962; from. institute to associate professor, California College Arts and Crafts, Oakland, 1965-1967, 70-84; dean extended studies, California College Arts and Crafts, Oakland, 1976-1980; vice president academic affairs, California College Arts and Crafts, Oakland, 1980-1987; Professor of English and general studies, California College Arts and Crafts, Oakland, since 1984; director division humanities and science, California College Arts and Crafts, Oakland, 1987-1991; instructor in English, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1968-1969. Part-time instructor in English Laney College, Oakland, 1970-1978.
( In the past decade, home coffee roasting has gone from ...)
( The popularity of espresso, coffee at its purest and mo...)
(New York, NY, Grove Press, Inc., 1968. 1st Edition, 1st P...)
Member World History Association.
Married Elizabeth Davis, June 1959 (divorced 1967).