The Roast it Yourself Podcast

By The Roast it Yourself Podcast

Current Crop Roasting Shop’s own Certified Q-Grader, Catherine Mansel, sits down with Stephen Burnett of Coffee Bean Corral to field questions from home coffee roasters and professionals alike about r... more

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How many episodes does The Roast it Yourself Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 49 episodes available.

The Roast it Yourself Podcast episodes:

February 15, 2025 Coffee Tasting FOMO - What Am I Missing?
Episode 38: This week we tackle a question from a friend of the show who's afraid he's missing out on the intricacies of coffee tasting. Should he work on his palate, or tweak his roasting to bring out more of the tasting notes he's looking for? Let's dive in and discuss!
SEND YOUR QUESTIONS TO: [email protected]
NOTES:
Follow Our NEW Instagram Account @RIY_POD
CHECK US OUT HERE:
Coffee Bean Corral YouTube
Coffee Bean Corral Website
Current Crop Roasting Shop Website
Rancher Wholesale Website
...more
13min
February 07, 2025 How to Highlight Sweetness in Coffee Roasting
Episode 37: Ever wondered about highlighting the sweetness in a coffee while you're roasting it? This week we respond to a question from a listener about profiling on the Gene Cafe roaster, slow roasting without "baking" the coffee beans, and more!
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NOTES:
The Gene Cafe Coffee Roaster
Follow Our NEW Instagram Account @RIY_POD
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Coffee Bean Corral YouTube
Coffee Bean Corral Website
Current Crop Roasting Shop Website
Rancher Wholesale Website
...more
13min
January 31, 2025 How to Choose Your Next Perfect Bean!
Episode 36: In this episode, we field a question from a couple of listeners about the industry terms you run across when trying to buy coffee, from names of coffee varieties, "MASL", bean size, grade rating, and more! Ultimately we discuss how to decide which of those notations are most important when choosing your next coffee!
SEND YOUR QUESTIONS TO: [email protected]
NOTES:
Follow Our NEW Instagram Account @RIY_POD
Classes at Current Crop Roasting Shop
CHECK US OUT HERE:
Coffee Bean Corral YouTube
Coffee Bean Corral Website
Current Crop Roasting Shop Website
Rancher Wholesale Website
...more
15min
January 24, 2025 Why Can’t I Taste The Cupping Notes in Espresso?
Episode 35: This question is all about tasting (and enjoying!) coffee as espresso. We respond to a listener's question about tasting the cupping notes printed on the label in pour-over vs. espresso, and how to improve your palate!
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NOTES:
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How to Cup Coffee
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Coffee Bean Corral YouTube
Coffee Bean Corral Website
Current Crop Roasting Shop Website
Rancher Wholesale Website
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14min
January 17, 2025 How to Craft an Excellent Blend
Episode 34: Ever wondered what makes a great coffee blend? Does it matter if you roast the beans together, or should you roast them separately? What about blending different roast levels? Do the beans share flavors in the roaster, like the ingredients of a simmering stew? Find out in this week's episode as we respond to a listener question all about blends!
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Catherine's Fav Blend -- Tanzania Peaberry + PNG Purosa Organic
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Coffee Bean Corral YouTube
Coffee Bean Corral Website
Current Crop Roasting Shop Website
Rancher Wholesale Website
...more
13min
January 10, 2025 Best Green Coffee For Espresso?
Episode 33: Ever wondered how to find a good single origin coffee to roast for espresso? What about a blend? In this episode we tackle a question from a listener about how to sort through green coffees to find the ones that make the best shots!
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Ferdelance Blend (Makes Excellent Espresso!)
Timor Organic Heritage Reserve, FTO
Brazil CHC Reserve for Espresso
Kaleido M10 1,200 Gram Roaster (Looks Super Cool)
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Coffee Bean Corral YouTube
Coffee Bean Corral Website
Current Crop Roasting Shop Website
Rancher Wholesale Website
...more
12min
January 07, 2025 Mastering the Dark Roast: Sumatra Beans Secrets
Episode 32: In this episode we discuss dark roasting techniques, what's beyond 2nd Crack, and we dispel a common myth about Sumatran coffees!
SEND YOUR QUESTIONS TO: [email protected]
NOTES:
Follow Our NEW Instagram Account @RIY_POD
Sumatra: Mandheling G1, Aceh
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Coffee Bean Corral YouTube
Coffee Bean Corral Website
Current Crop Roasting Shop Website
Rancher Wholesale Website

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15min
December 27, 2024 Should I pre-heat my air roaster?
Episode 31: In this episode we discuss how to roast coffee in cold temps! We focus on the Fresh Roast coffee roaster, but discuss a few general hacks for achieving that perfect roast in frigged winter months.
SEND YOUR QUESTIONS TO: [email protected]
NOTES:
Follow Our NEW Instagram Account @RIY_POD
Join us for our New Year’s Q&A Livestream Event! Secure your tickets here!
Use this Promo Code for 50% off your tickets: RIYPOD
CHECK US OUT HERE:
Coffee Bean Corral YouTube
Coffee Bean Corral Website
Current Crop Roasting Shop Website
Rancher Wholesale Website

...more
12min
December 20, 2024 "What If You Can't Hear 1st Crack?"
Episode 30: In this, our thirtieth episode, we respond to an excellent question from a listener about how to recognize 1st Crack when you can't hear the cracking! We offer 4 tips on how to nail your roast even when the audible cues are minimal or missing entirely!
SEND YOUR QUESTIONS TO: [email protected]
NOTES: Follow Our NEW Instagram Account @RIY_POD
Join us for our New Year’s Q&A Livestream Event! Secure your tickets here!
Use this Promo Code for 50% off your tickets: RIYPOD
CHECK US OUT HERE:
Coffee Bean Corral YouTube
Coffee Bean Corral Website
Current Crop Roasting Shop Website
Rancher Wholesale Website
...more
12min
December 13, 2024 YouTube Comments Rapid-fire
Episode 29: In this longer-than-normal episode, we scroll through out YouTube comments and answer the questions we find there! Enjoy this rapid-fire, multi-question episode about all things roasting, tasting, and (most importantly) enjoying coffee.
SEND YOUR QUESTIONS TO: [email protected]
NOTES:
Tanzania Peaberry
Fresh Roast SR540

CHECK US OUT HERE:
Coffee Bean Corral YouTube
Coffee Bean Corral Website
Current Crop Roasting Shop Website
Rancher Wholesale Website
...more
21min

FAQs about The Roast it Yourself Podcast:

How many episodes does The Roast it Yourself Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 49 episodes available.