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Dominican Republic Coffee
Interesting details on this popular drink
The
Dominican
Republic coffee is one of the favorite drinks in the Caribbean. This
coffee is very intense and quite sweet.
People
in the country usually use a pretty big amount of sugar for their
coffee
because is the way they are used to and that’s how they like it.
They prefer it very concentrated as well with little or no milk at all.
For people who are not used to their coffee it will taste very
strong. Dominican Republic coffee is their most popular national
drink without alcohol. Long ago the Dominican Republic coffee was not
as refined as it is now. It was after the introduction of some
international coffees that the Dominicans decided to refine theirs to
a higher degree.
 Today
even when the people love their coffee to be
very sweet and they
use lots of sugar to make sure it is many experts state that using sugar
in the coffee alter the taste of it and takes the real essence of the
coffee. The coffee without sugar taste quite a bit bitter but there
some of them really
enjoy the original taste of coffee.
People
drink coffee in many different ways one of them is black (without
milk or sugar), with milk (white coffee), coffee with lots of boiled
milk called “medio pollo” and American coffee that is served with
lots of hot water. In the street when you buy coffee they will give
it to you with sugar already added on it, so give it a try and you
will discover a new world of flavor.
The
coffee beans in the Dominican Republic are cultivated in different
areas: the mountains in the southwestern area near Azua, Bani and
Bahoruco; in the north the mountain regions of Moca, San Francisco
and Salcedo. The coffee was originally brought from Africa by the
Spanish colonists in the eighteenth century.
This
coffee similar to the coffee of the other Caribbean islands is
well described as one with mild acidity and simple flavor.
According to the connoisseurs, the west processed coffee is more
recommended for dark roasted espresso blends. Coffee produced at
lower altitudes has way less acidity and is softer.
In
the Dominican Republic whether the person is wealthy or not the taste
of a good cup of coffee is a part of their life style. So whenever
you are there don’t miss the chance to taste the wonderful flavor
of their national drink.
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