The Art of Roasting Coffee Without Electricity: A Traditional Approach

Allen Glines
9 min readApr 15, 2024

In a world where modern conveniences are ubiquitous, the art of roasting coffee without electricity harks back to a more traditional era. This method offers a sustainable alternative to electric roasters and connects enthusiasts to the deep-rooted history of coffee making. Here’s an exploration of this intriguing practice, highlighting its methods, benefits, and the unique flavor profiles it can achieve.

Understanding the Basics

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