Making Coffee with Lucia Solis

#40: Listener Q&A: Water Evaporation & Sugar, Avoiding Acetobacter, How to Inoculate w/o Spending Any Money

January 06, 2022 Lucia Season 3 Episode 40
Making Coffee with Lucia Solis
#40: Listener Q&A: Water Evaporation & Sugar, Avoiding Acetobacter, How to Inoculate w/o Spending Any Money
Show Notes

Welcome to the first episode of the new year and season 3.

In this episode we talk about:

  • If sugar follows the direct of water flow, does sugar evaporate out as coffee dries?
  • The difference between sugar in mucilage and inside the seed.
  • Can sugar be a preservative?
  • The benefits and drawbacks of adding cascara to the fermentation
  • How to inoculate for free
  • How to control the fermentation in a hot environment vs a cold one.


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Cover Art by: Nick Hafner
Intro song: Elijah Bisbee