Portafilter Podcast for Coffee Professionals and Fanatics
Summary: Part of Portafilter.net, a blog by and for coffee professionals. This podcast is a look inside the seedy world of the new generation of specialty coffee professionals: baristas, roasters, etc. If you're a barista, coffee professional, or if you're a coffee-lover who's ready for the "red pill," take a listen. Hosted by Nicholas Cho from "murky coffee," Washington DC, and Jay Caragay from "Jay's Shave Ice and Hawaiian Coffee" in Timonium, Maryland. Summary last modified 8/21/2005.
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Podcasts:
From Caragay Manor, Hunt Valley, MD. After a long hiatus, we're back... for better or for worse!
From Artifact Coffee, Baltimore, MD. Special guests, writer and author Michaele Weissman talks about her book project about specialty coffee, and chef Spike Gjerde of Artifact Coffee and Woodberry Kitchen talks about his exploration into food and coffee... and of course, some random jibber-jabber without which the podcast wouldn't be the podcast.
From murky coffee, Arlington, VA. Jay and Nick talk about the upcoming SCAA 3-Day Skill-Building Workshops, Washington DC July 6-8, 2007), news and notes on CoffeeFest, zacharyzachary.com, we call (unsuccessfully) Heather Perry, we call (successfully) Layla Osberg from Blenz Coffee and winner of the 2007 Atlanta CoffeeFest Millrock Latte Art Competition about her win and her 20,000 dollar bonus, we call Ellie Matuszak about the DC training, and much more.
From Hunt Valley, MD. Jay and Nick recap the SCAA Conference week, have a nice bowl of soup, and talk to supernatural beings.
UPDATE: MAY 16, 2007 - At the request of the SCAA, this episode has been removed.
A rehashing of the discussion from podcast 67, followed by Brent Fortune (Crema Cafe and Bakery, Portland, OR), Andrew Barnett (Ecco Caffe, Santa Rosa, California), and an important discussion about time and date.
UPDATE: MAY 16, 2007 - At the request of the SCAA, this episode has been removed.
Michelle Campbell (Director of Community and Events, Specialty Coffee Association of America) with a lengthy commentary on the likelihood (or un-likelyhood) of the successful attainment of Nick and Jay's stated greatest and most significant goal for the year 2007. This one will keep you on the edge of your seat!
A comprehensive debate on the notable controversy of the week: the length of the Portafilter Podcasts. Joining Nick and Jay in this heated discussion is Ms. Michelle Campbell, Director of Community and Events, Specialty Coffee Association of America. Sit down with a glass of wine folks, this one has some crazy length to it.
From the SCAA Long Beach Roasters' Guild Party: An in-depth conversation between Jay Caragay and Michelle Campbell, Director of Community and Events, SCAA, Nick talks about possible brain injury, US Barista Championship sponsors, Nick on the SCAA Board of Directors, local geography, the SCAA 2008 Conference, and much, much, more.
Brought to you by DaVinci Gourmet and 1st-Line.com. Especially family-sized for those traveling to Long Beach this week, Jay and Nick (via Skype) are joined by Ellie Matuszak (Intelligentsia Coffee, CA) to talk about recapping the MANERBC, chattin' up the SCAA, the BGA, the "Black Cat Conspiracy," what's unfair in barista competitions, Jay and Nick run down the USBC competitors (at least who we know), and we finish up with a heart-to-heart from Nick. See y'alls in Long Beach!
Taped in front of a live studio audience at the Mid-Atlantic/North-East Regional Barista Competition hosted by murky coffee and Gimme! Coffee, March 28, 2007, at Bear Creek Mountain Resort, Macungie, PA. Jay and Nick host the podcast live at the MANERBC, featuring special musical guests, The Cassettes. A long podcast (big surprise), but a very special one with many guests and musical interludes. Enjoy it on your road-trip!!!
Jay's via Skype today. Topics: Jay's trip to Ethiopia, chat with Ric Rhinehart, Groundwork Coffee, about the SCAA, and a STUNNING announcement from Mr. Jay Caragay, The PF Podcast ROCK THE VOTE Campaign, Jay's visits to Charlie Trotter and Alinea, and a PF2007 update. Yes folks, check out the freezing over of Hades. VOTE RIC RHINEHART FOR SCAA 2VP!!!
From the Mid Atlantic Regional Barista Jam, hosted by Cosmic Cup Coffee, in Easton, PA. Enjoy the cacophony!
Yeah, it's a long one, but the time will fly by, we promise. Highlights: What Is Geoff Watts Thinking About Today? Nick and Jay and their travelogues, Marcus Boni - Master Thespian, BGA Jam in PA, run down of new WBC rules changes, and Jay and Nick make a reservation for two at Ferran Adria's celebrated restaurant in Spain, El Bulli.
