cat-dropping-coffee-is-hit

[MrVersatile48]

Has the world gone totally mad? :crazyeyes:


Coffee claimed to be made from seeds found in cat droppings has become a delicacy in Indonesia.

Makers claim they gather undigested seeds from ripe coffee cherries, that have passed through the stomachs of civet cats and use them to make the drink.

It has been suggested enzymes in the animal's stomach break down the proteins in the seeds and give them a bitter taste that enhances the flavour.

The cats are not kept as domestic pets, so the makers claim they have to search for the droppings, making the resulting coffee rare and expensive...


http://uk.news.yahoo.com/itn/20070820/t ... 1e0_1.html

See http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2 & email Wogan, y'all! :infinity:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/wogan/contact.shtml

Ian :lying:

 

[MrVersatile48]

I just cut & paste the story there.. :wink:

& it's taken this long for the little blue line to go just halfway.. :

Does that mean 21st century techno will get it there? :infinity:

Or.. :fadein:

Is It Me? :o

viewtopic.php?t=23982

'Woe-begone' Wogan = wit & wisdom??

viewtopic.php?f=21&t=25089

iAN :-D