On this episode of Ingredient Insiders, hosts John and Andrea from Chef’s Warehouse welcome Shauna Alexander, Head of Coffee at Stumptown Coffee Roasters, for a fascinating deep dive into one of the world's most beloved beverages.
Shauna shares a behind-the-scenes look at how Stumptown approaches sourcing, roasting, and crafting exceptional coffee. The conversation explores the different species of coffee, how each contributes its own unique characteristics, and the role that origin and growing conditions play in every cup.
John, Andrea, and Shauna also discuss the art and science of coffee roasting, breaking down how light, medium, and dark roasts create distinct flavor profiles. They compare a variety of brewing methods and explain how differents techniques highlight different aromas, body, and tasting notes.
Whether you're a casual coffee drinker or a devoted enthusiast, Shauna offers practical insights into identifying flavor profiles, brewing better coffee at home, and developing a deeper appreciation for every cup.
In partnership with The Chefs’ Warehouse, a specialty food distributor that has been purveying high-quality artisan ingredients to chefs for over 30 years. https://www.chefswarehouse.com/
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