This photo provided by Brooklyn Roasting Company shows Arabica beans being harvested in Ethiopia. Instant is in, fancy is out. Nothing stays the same for long in the world of home-brewed coffee.

Instants that demand respect. Compostable pods. High-altitude blends. And a myriad of related home-brew goodies that lift the senses with the familiar fragrant waft of a humble roasted bean: coffee.

Instants that demand respect. Compostable pods. High-altitude blends. And myriad related home-brew goodies that lift the senses with the familiar fragrant waft of a humble roasted bean: coffee. Coffee ...

Pouring barley into a blue cooler and adding boiling water got Kyle Sanders a bit closer to drinking his own beer, but he'll still have to wait a couple weeks. Home brewers say the wait is worth it.

The Ratio Eight Series 2 is an exquisitely crafted appliance designed to deliver an uncompromising experience of a particular ...

Mark Toalson talks about the beer museum he built in his basement while enjoying a cold one. Mark Toalson talks about the beer museum he built in his basement while enjoying a cold one. Speakeasies ...

Looking more like an angel and using a gigantic pitcher rather than a cauldron, Mary Larkin, a "brew-ster" from Brewster, mixes up a batch of her bug and tick spray using all natural ingredients.