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Beller, Debra. "How Coffee Works." 18 June 2001. HowStuffWorks.com. <http://recipes.howstuffworks.com/coffee.htm> 17 May 2008.
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Introduction to How Coffee Works
2.
Catching the Buzz
3.
The Bean Belt
4.
Coffee Varieties
5.
Red Cherry to Green Bean
6.
Processing Cherries
7.
Pop, Pop
8.
Everyday Alchemy
9.
Good to the Last Drop
10.
Coffee Around the World
11.
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Inside This Article
1.
Introduction to How Coffee Works
2.
Catching the Buzz
3.
The Bean Belt
4.
Coffee Varieties
5.
Red Cherry to Green Bean
6.
Processing Cherries
7.
Pop, Pop
8.
Everyday Alchemy
9.
Good to the Last Drop
10.
Coffee Around the World
11.
Lots More Information
12.
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