Upon request, here's the secret recipe to the Sopa Verde, courtesy of Edwin Martinez & Co.: Sopa Verde ("green soup") Serves 15 (or 10 people that realllly like Sopa Verde!) 1 Whole Chicken (I used 1 package of 4 chicken thighs) 4 Cups Water 2 quarts chicken stock/broth 3 Green...
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Taking a trip to Guatemala... via food, coffee, and slideshow!
Last night we filled the roasting room with projection equipment and people holding bowls of sopa verde (I will be posting that recipe, as promised!). It was our first ever event where we had the privilege of sharing our trip to origin with... you! In addition to the delicious soup,...
Empire Blend is 100% relationship coffee, AND award-winning?
The other day, I received the an email from Perry (Victrola's head roaster), concerning our Empire Blend. I was putting some Empire Blend in a jar today and realized that the 3 beans in that blend are all Direct Trade in one way or the other. Atlas Coffee has a...
Evolution in the roaster breed
The next generation in the roasting world. Why is he scooping INto the cooling tray? Because the photographer asked him to :)
New art on the walls at 15th
Any minute now (well, by tomorrow at the latest :) AJ Power will be hanging his art on the walls at Victrola on 15th. Lucky us, we got a preview, shown above. Our May artist writes a little about his work: I worked as a Federal Observer on fishing vessels...